Salute™
Salvia nemorosa 'Salute Ice Blue'
Meadow Sage
Image courtesy of Swift Greenhouses
- Ice blue flower spikes
- Compact, mounding habit
- Fragrant, narrow green leaves
- Blooms early summer thru fall
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil and full sun, Drought tolerant, Divide every 3 to 5 years in early spring Provide consistent moisture and deadhead to extend bloom time, Cut back plant after flowering to encourage new growth
Height: 12-16 in
Spread: 12-16 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Fragrant
- Container
- Heat Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water