Seed Pack - Blue Sage (Salvia azurea)
This listing is for one packet of Blue Sage (Salvia azurea) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 40 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!
A drought tolerant sage with pale blue/purple flowers and a long bloom time! Prefers dry, well drained soil. Plants grown in rich soil tend to get leggy and flop over. Plants can be cut back up to half of their height in late spring to reduce their overall height and encourage dense foliage.
Light: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry
Soil Type: Loam, Clay, Gravel
Height: 2.5’-5’
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Jul-Oct
Root Type: Taproot
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, and occasionally butterflies and skippers. Hosts the hermit sphinx moth. Rarely browsed by mammals.