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Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow'

Also Known As

  • Blue Willow West Texas Cobalt Sage

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 7a-11

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Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow' plant details

Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer
Uses: fragrant foliage, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow'

USDA Zones: 7a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Willowy-leaves and spikes of dainty BRILLIANT blue summer-into-fall flowers make this 12-15 incher a favorite here. S/M-D/GDr
Sturdy, upright, grassy stems have wispy, willowy leaves and delightful, small, indigo-blue flowers. Xeric, and a hummingbird delight, 4 feet tall and wonderful in drifts dotted with blue, blooming summer into fall. Lovely blowing in the wind along with some grasses. Minimum temperature: 0?F

Gardening facts about Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow' plant

How to Grow Salvia reptans 'Blue Willow'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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