Salvia patens 'Sky Blue'

Salvia patens 'Sky Blue' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial herb with green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia patens 'Sky Blue'

Plant type: perennial herb

Plant family: lamiaceae

Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green

Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall

Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer

Uses: container plant, fragrant foliage, long-blooming, rock garden, showy, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia patens 'Sky Blue'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: heat

Soil needs: average and well-drained