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Week 51 – December 15, 2024

Plant Information

Big Blue Salvia interspecific

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  • Big Blue Salvia interspecific - Landscape
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Salvia longispicata x farinacea

Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Height: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)

Width: 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Lovely blue-flowering salvia with great vigor is ideal for the back of garden borders.
Flowers continue all Summer.
Pollinators love Salvia Big Blue!

Grower Information:

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.

'PAS1246577'

Protection Information: EU PBR49559; UK PBR49559; US PVP201700218