Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Plant Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 - 6 feet |
Leaves: | Other: In part shade, light green leaves age to grey-green. In sun, leaves age to light yellow. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Whorled spikes of bright blue flowers |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Parentage: | Salvia dorii x Salvia leucophylla |
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