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Salvia guaranitica 'Nectar Blue™' ('Black and Bloom')
Salvia: Patent PP27183
- » Long blooming; attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
- » Deer resistant
- » Water-wise, easy-care and heat-tolerant
- Category:Perennial
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:8-10
- Height:3-5 ft
- Spread:3 ft
- Bloom Color: Blue
- Foliage Color: Green
Availability not guaranteed; for informational purposes only.
Attributes
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Mass Planting |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Additional Information about Salvia guaranitica 'Nectar Blue™'
An improved earlier blooming version of Black and Blue. Another great Salvia option for the mid to back of borders. Deer resistant and heavy blooming until frost.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Salvia guaranitica 'Nectar Blue™'
Water before planting.
Dig hold 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.