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    Salvia coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183

    Also Known As

    • Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Bloom'
    • Black & Bloom Anise Sage
    • Black & Bloom Salvia

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

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    Salvia coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183 plant details

    Salvia coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183 is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: lamiaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: long-blooming, tropical-looking

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer, heat
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Who knew you could out do Black and Blue Salvia?! Black & Bloom Salvia produces larger flowers that emerge from deep black calyces adorned along black stems. It flowers earlier and is a more vigorous plant overall growing slightly larger and has thick deep green quilted foliage. Like its pollen parent, Black & Bloom Salvia attracts hummingbirds as well as larger butterflies to its deep dark violet blue tubular flowers. This a great perennial for full sun to mostly sunny gardens or medium to large containers.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Salvia coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183 plant

    How to Grow Salvia coerulea 'Black and Bloom' PP27183

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • blue

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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