Salvia nemerosa ‘East Friesland’

 

Another outstanding perennial for its long flowering season and vibrant colour and strong vertical form. Try it with Geranium ‘Patricia’ in the front of the border. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.

Common Name:  Salvia

Family:  Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  dark violet/purple

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  

Native Habitat:  "Nemorosa" ("of woods") refers to its typical habitat in forest groves and woods.

Award:  

Geographical Origin: