Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
jg0613 | On August 15, 2015 | Bloomed Very healthy, growing rapidly with multiple bloom stalks. Date approx. |
jg0613 | On July 15, 2015 | Obtained plant One plant obtained from order through Gardens in the wood of Grassy Creek. Planted in ground in N fenced section of backyard facing S along chain link fence N end of the section. Date approx. |
carlysuko | On May 19, 2018 | Potted up Potted my two S. Guarantica var. Violacea seedlings. One is much bigger than the other. |
carlysuko | On January 28, 2018 | Seeds germinated |
carlysuko | On January 20, 2018 | Seeds sown Sowed some Salvia Guarantica var violacea that I obtained from Robin's Salvias. |
Mielikki | On February 8, 2024 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Froze. |
Mielikki | On March 26, 2023 | Transplanted |
Mielikki | On March 24, 2023 | Obtained plant |
WebTucker | On May 18, 2023 | Bloomed |
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