gentian sage
Salvia patens 'Patio Sky Blue'
Overview
Gentian Sage (Salvia patens 'Patio Sky Blue') is a beautiful and graceful flowering plant. A great addition to any garden, it features unique and stunning blue flowers atop a tall, clump-forming plant. Its blooms appear in the heat of summer and keep blooming through to autumn. Its sage-like foliage gives off an aromatic smell. It attracts bees and other pollinators and is drought-tolerant once established. A moderately fast grower, Gentian Sage can reach heights of up to 1.2 metres and makes an ideal edging or anchor for a garden bed. With its beautiful foliage and blooms, Gentian Sage will be a lovely addition to any garden.
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "7-10" days.
Light
Full sun.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 8-10.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April.
Propagation
Cutting, Division, Seed Propagation, Layering Propagation
Uses & Symbolism
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies.
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