Blue By You' Meadow Sage 2 Gallon
Blue By You' Meadow Sage 2 Gallon
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$34.12 USD
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$44.36 USD
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$34.12 USD
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Salvia nemorosa 'Blue By You'
Description
Salvia nemorosa 'Blue By You' is a stunning perennial known for its vibrant blue-violet flower spikes and aromatic foliage. This plant is a favorite among gardeners for its long blooming period and ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens. It can also be used in containers and makes an excellent cut flower for arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Salvia nemorosa 'Blue By You' -
Common Name: 'Blue By You' Meadow Sage -
Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavandula, Echinacea, and Coreopsis
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
