Salvia longispicata x farinacea ‘Blue Chill’
Salvia longispicata x farinacea 'Blue Chill' is a sage with long spikes of light blue flowers and dark green foliage.
Salvia longispicata x farinacea ‘Blue Chill’ is a cross between two species of sage producing long spikes of light blue flowers that rise above its dark green foliage. Free flowering from spring through summer. Well branched, heat tolerant and more cold hardiness. Growth habit is 18 to 24 inches tall with a 12 to 18 inch width. Use in the mixed border, cottage garden and containers. A hummingbird and pollinator magnet! Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Sage
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer, Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Well-drained, rocky slopes. Rocky soils in Central, West and South Texas, and Mexico.
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