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Salvia namaensis
Also Known As
- Moon Sage
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Salvia namaensis plant details
Salvia namaensis is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia namaensis
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 2 FT tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in fall, spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia namaensis
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, heat
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Salvia namaensis
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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aka Blue Sage
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 2'-5'
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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aka Giant Bolivian Sage
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 5'-8'
Width: 3'-6'
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Salvia nemorosa 'Bordeau Deep Blue', Bordeau Deep Blue Salvia
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 16"-20"
- sun
- regular
Scientific Name: Salvia 'Dyspurp'
aka Salvia greggii 'Amethyst Lips', Amethyst Lips Salvia
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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