RedCrocus Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage- Vibrant Blue Flowering Perennial, Drought Tolerant, Pollinator Friendly, Container & Garden Use, Pet Safe, Full Sun 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
.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 aromatic herb features dense spike-like clusters of vibrant blue flowers. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its lush green foliage offers ornamental value even outside of bloom season. Suggested Uses Perfect for garden borders, container planting, pollinator gardens, and xeriscaping. Its drought tolerance makes it ideal for low-water landscapes and contemporary garden designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' Common Name: Victoria Blue' Mealycup Sage Size & Growth: Reaches 2-3 feet in height with a spreading habit Hardiness Zones: 8-11 Foliage Type: Green, aromatic leaves Bloom Time: Summer to 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: Lavender, Coreopsis, Echinacea Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the danger of frost has passed, in full sun with well-drained soil. Soil Moisture: Allow soil to dry out between watering Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil Humidity: Average household humidity Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to promote continuous blooming Winter Care: Mulch roots in cooler zones, consider bringing indoors in colder areas Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season Special Care: Avoid overwatering; drought tolerant once established