Salvia

Striking flower spikes attract butterflies to the garden and make outstanding cut flowers, fresh or dried. Complements many perennials, including yarrow, coreopsis, rudbeckia and grasses. Remove faded flowers to extend flowering and promote rebloom.

Companion Plants

Dianthus

Shasta Daisy

Tickseed

Plant Details

Common name

Salvia
Botanical name

Salvia nemorosa
Variety

East Friesland (Ostfriesland)
Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

12-18" (31-46 cm)
Habit

Multistemmed
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Blue
Bloom Time

Summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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Victoria A's collection

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