Salvia
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
About
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.
