Salvia 'Christine Yeo'

Also Known As

Salvia x 'Christine Yeo'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 2'
W: 2'

planting zones

7b-10b

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Salvia 'Christine Yeo' plant details

Salvia 'Christine Yeo' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer blue and purple flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia 'Christine Yeo'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Flowers: blue and purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia 'Christine Yeo'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A small, dense, evergreen shrubby Salvia, bearing for most of the year, small, broadly lipped, hooded, tubular flowers, the colour of crushed blueberries, on slender stems. Small, mid green, softly textured, broadly lance shaped to almost triangular leaves, with bluntly serrated margins, clothe the wirey, semi-erect branches.Prune as necessary during warm weather, whenever new basal growth can be seen.A hybrid between S. microphylla and S. chamaedryoides.A new Salvia that should prove extremely popular and hardy given it's parentage.