Salvia

March 13, 2016 @ 4:46 am

There are many different types of Salvia also known as Sage.  There is a wide variety of flower color between them… but they all offer a long bloom time for your garden, are deer resistant and pollinator friendly.  Plant in well drained soil and deadhead for an extended bloom time.

Exposure: Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Time:  Summer


Varieties:

Furman’s Red: 24″H x 14″W. Zone 5. A Plant Select perennial. Blooms Summer to Fall.

May Night: 18″ x 24″.  Purple blooms all summer, deadhead to prolong show. Long Bloom Time!

Mojave Sage (Salvia pachyphylla):  Irridescent blooms in violet tones above silvery foliage.  24″ x 24″.  Blooms Summer to Fall.  A Plant Select perennial.  More info here.

WindWalker Desert Rose: up to 24″ H x 24″ W.  Zone 5.  Bright Pink. Blooms Summer to Fall.  A Plant Select perennial.  More info here.

Windwalker Royal Red
May Night
Mojave Sage (PCO David Winger for Plant Select)
WindWalker Desert Rose PCO Plant Select