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Salvia hypargeia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Salvia hypargeia plant details

Salvia hypargeia is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In spring and summer lavender flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia hypargeia

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia hypargeia

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another great silver leaved plant with pale purple flowers on roughly one foot spikes. Hailing from Turkey, it will probably be hardy if kept dry enough. Zone 5? Guessing. -Joseph

Gardening facts about Salvia hypargeia plant

How to Grow Salvia hypargeia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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