Salvia guaranitica | Sage Salvia - Black and Blue | Giverny Gardens

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Salvia guaranitica

Sage Salvia - Black and Blue

Woody perennial native to southern Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina. This cultivar loves heat and humidity.

Heat tolerant, heavy blooming specie and cultivar
Dark blue flowers with black sepals from fall to late spring
A favorite of butterflies, pollinators and hummingbirds

Height: 12 - 18 in
Spread: 12 - 18 in
Category: Flowering Perennial
Color: Blue

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Attracts Butterflies

Attracts Humming-birds

Attracts Pollinators

Blooms all Season

Cut Flower/Foliage

Low Maintenance

Best in mixed container gardens with other seasonal flowers and greenery. Feed with a slow-release 14-14-14 granular fertilizer every three months. Cut back periodically to promote new growth and blooms. Let plant rest during summer by cutting back to 4-6 inches and putting in a shady spot.