Tall, showy spikes of intense blue flowers with black calyces adorn this butterfly and hummingbird magnet. Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’ makes a nice cut flower.
Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Great in borders and flower beds. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom. Cut back in winter. Moderately drought tolerant once established.
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Tall, showy spikes of intense blue flowers with black calyces adorn this butterfly and hummingbird magnet. Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’ makes a nice cut flower.
Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Great in borders and flower beds. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom. Cut back in winter. Moderately drought tolerant once established.
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