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sage [Mystic Spires Blue]

Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')

Pollinator FriendlyFragrant

Genus: Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A tender perennial usually grown as an annual, with compact, branching, upright growth, grey-green aromatic foliage and spires of deep blue flowers in summer and autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H2

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

pH

AcidNeutral

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Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring or early summer

Pests

Slugs may damage young growth

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

Wall TrainedGreenhouseOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years