Plant Features
The Blue Queen Salvia Plant produces purple-blue flower spike blooms throughout summer atop coarse green foliage. The colorful flower spikes add interest to the mixed border and are lovely in fresh cut arrangements. Salvias are easy to grow in average, well-drained soil and require little maintenance. Known to attract butterflies!
Companion Planting: Artemisia, Euphorbia, Hemerocallis, Papaver, Scabiosa
Plant Characteristics
Bloom Time: May, June, July
Attracts: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Flower Color: Purple
Mature Plant Size: 18-inches tall x 18-inches wide
Habit: Upright
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Plant Needs
Light Level: Full Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Overwinter Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Soil Moisture: Moist to Dry, Well-drained
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then once every Spring
Tolerates: Sandy soil, Salty soil