General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 18 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Dusky violet/Pale blue
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season.
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF

Trade name information:
Series: Elk Rainbow
Cultivar name: 'Elk Blue Moon II'
Common names
  • Jame Sage
  • Salvia

'Elk Blue Moon II' was a featured
Plant of the Day for July 17, 2016.
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on May 10, 2016 12:38 AM concerning plant:
    Salvia 'Elk Blue Moon II' is a 2014 introduction of Flowers By The Sea. They grow, sell and specialize in salvias. FBTS is located in Elk, CA.

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