Trade name information:
Series: Sallyfun™
Trade Name: Blue Tune
Cultivar name: 'Blue Tune'
Common names:
Mealycup Sage
Salvia

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Wet
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4b
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
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Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Brown
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
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Year Round
Other
Inflorescence Type:Spadix
Uses:Dye production
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Salt tolerant
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous:Goes Dormant: PPAF
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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