Salvia 'Black and Blue' Live Starter Plant – 5–8 in, 2.5x3.5 in Pot, Tender Perennial
About This Plant
Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' is a tender perennial known for cobalt-blue flowers atop tall spikes, with dramatic black calyxes and aromatic green foliage. This heat-tolerant salvia attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, providing season-long color from summer through fall.
What You Will Receive
1 live Salvia 'Black and Blue' starter plant, height approximately 5–8 inches, shipped in a 2.5" × 3.5" nursery pot. Healthy, well-rooted plant with secure packaging for safe arrival.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Black and Blue Salvia
- Botanical Name: Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'
- Plant Type: Tender perennial flowering plant
- Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
- Mature Height: 3–5 feet
- Growth Rate: Fast
- USDA Zones: 7–10
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location for abundant blooms. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage continuous flowering, and mulch around the base to retain moisture during hot weather.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
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