Scientific Name : Salvia longispicata x farinacea
Blooming Season : Autumn, Late Summer, Summer
Plant Habit : Upright
Spacing : 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)
Height : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Width : 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information :
Seed supplied as: Raw.
The name says it all!
Big Blue salvia is exactly that – a vigorous flowering annual in a sales-inspiring clear blue colour. The first of its type from seed, this big beauty will pump up mid-Summer sales in large containers. Super easy and super showy for both landscapers and home gardeners for their back-of-border plantings, sending out blue spires continuously from July to first frost with little to no extra care.
Plug crop time (288 tray): 4 weeks
Transplant to finish: 8 to 13 weeks, depending on light, heat and daylength conditions
- Great performer in heat and low-water conditions.
- Low-maintenance plant does not need deadheading.
- Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies and more flock to Big Blue in the garden.
- At its best in full sun, but will tolerate dappled shade or partial sun.
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