Mexican Blue Sage
Salvia chamaedryoides
SKU
02554
Small drought-tolerant, silvery-gray leaved sage with true sky-blue flowers. Best in perennial gardens close to living spaces. Tuck into dry borders or rock gardens. Evergreen.
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Full sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 12 in. tall, 18 in. wide. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring into Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Special Feature | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, North American Native Selection, Waterwise |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Drought tolerant once established. Shear in late fall to stimulate lush growth and encourage good flowering the next season,
This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant