Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' Blue Flowers Aromatic Foliage Butterfly & Bee Attractor Container Friendly 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' Description This perennial herb features vibrant blue flower spikes and aromatic gray-green foliage, thriving in warm climates and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Suggested Uses Ideal for borders, mass plantings,containers, and attracting pollinators in gardens and landscapes. Plant Details Botanical Name: Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' Common Name: Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage Size & Growth: Typically 24-30 inches tall and wide, with bushy, upright growth Hardiness Zones: 8-11 Foliage Type: Gray-green, aromatic Bloom Time: Late spring through fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: Not typically suitable for indoor cultivation Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Contains aromatic oils that may be mildly toxic to pets if ingested in large quantities Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage and flowers Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Lantanas, Agastache, and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Space 18-24 inches apart in well-drained soil Soil Moisture: Moderate; allow topsoil to dry between watering Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming Winter Care: Mulch in cooler zones; treat as annual in colder areas Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer during active growth Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
