Anise-scented sage 'Blue Enigma' Salvia guaranitica 'Blue Enigma'

anise-scented sage 'Blue Enigma'

ABOUT

'Blue Enigma' is a tall perennial with ovate leaves and terminal and axillary spikes of deep blue, two-lipped flowers 5cm in length, in late summer and autumn

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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Lamiaceae

    • Synonyms

      anise-scented sage 'Blue Enigma'

    • Common names

      Salvia ambigens

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      1-1.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.5-1 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H3

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    group 9 in spring

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Wall-side Borders Flower borders and beds City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden Mediterranean Climate Plants

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by basal cuttings or softwood cuttings in spring or early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or autumn with bottom heat

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free

  • microbeDiseases

    Generally disease free