General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 2 feet
Plant Spread: 2 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Inflorescence Height: 3" - 6"
Foliage Mound Height: 12"-18"
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing

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Common names
  • Transylvanian Sage
  • Salvia

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Date: Spring
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