Salvia Aztec Blue

Salvia Aztec Blue Details

Salvia Aztec Blue is a stunning variety of Sage due to its rich display of flowers through spring and summer. It produces long and slender flower spikes with blue flowers that are very striking. The flowers sit neatly above the dark green foliage and are great for attracting butterflies and birds. All parts of the plant are aromatic and produce a lovely fragrance when crushed or brushed against. It typically grows to 40 cm tall and the same wide, performing best when planted on a well-drained, sheltered site in full sun. It hardy to moderate frost once but does require good levels of moisture during dry periods. Salvia Aztec Blue is commonly included in an herb garden, added to a mixed planting or border, used in cottage gardens, or grown in a container. A mass planting suits this plant and gives a lovely display.