Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 24 - 48 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 - 36 inches |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Other: Continuous bloom or rebloomer |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Planting to hard frost |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Sterile hybrid. Produces no seed. |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP29,604 |
Awards and Recognitions: | Texas Superstar® |
Parentage: | Colchicine-induced sport of: Balsalmisp |
HamiltonSquare | On April 18, 2018 | Obtained plant Planted in red, white and blue veterans planter. |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Salvias Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Salvias (Salvia)
« Visit the Agastache and Salvias forum