Lyrical™ Blues Meadow Sage
Salvia x nemorosa 'Balyriclu' PP #22,919
SKU
30223
Hardy perennial sage, with sturdy mounding foliage. Upright spikes of dark burgundy buds open to deep, violet blue flowers over a long season. More compact than 'May Night', with richer flower color. Excellent heat tolerance. Reblooms readily to delight butterflies and hummingbirds. Nice in containers, or massed in a border.
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Full sun
Water regularly in extreme heat; less often, once established.
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- 101 Market
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- 14th Street Garden Center
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21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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| Botanical Pronunciation | SAL-vee-uh nem-or-OH-suh |
|---|---|
| Lore | The genus name Salvia comes from the Latin word salveo meaning to save or heal, in reference to the curative properties attributed to some plants in this genus. The hybrid name of sylvestris comes from Latin meaning of or pertaining to forest or wood. |
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 22 to 24 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring to Early Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Violet-blue |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Mounding, Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Cutting Garden, Edging, Wildlife Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly in extreme heat; less often, once established. |
Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Tolerates mild drought when established; supplement in extreme heat. Feed monthly during growing season. Shear spent flowers to encourage continued bloom. Cut back at end of flowering.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4 - 9
Your climate may be too cold for this plant