| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 10 - 12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 14 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Fragrant Other: Gray-green |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Largest flowers of all Salvia nemorosa. reblooms reliably. |
| Flower Color: | Blue Other: Burgundy calyces |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadhead faded flowers to ensure more flowering throughout the season. Re-blooms reliably |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP27,018; CPBR5343; EU PBR43712 |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: Plantarium 2016 Gold Medal Winner |
| MunchkinsMom | From August 13, 2017 to August 14, 2017 | Maintenance performed Had started lots of new growth after blooming, so cut all the way back to new growth, about 2" tall. |
| MunchkinsMom | On April 26, 2017 | Obtained plant Date approximate, 4" Pot, Green Acres, about 6"-8", was either in bloom when purchased or started shortly thereafter. Don't recall price. |
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