Salvia Blue Hill
Very useful in the border, this easy to grow perennial, blue sage, forms bushy clumps of aromatic foliage, topped for months on end with spikes of violet blue flowers. These flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
- Pot Size: 2L
- Eventual height and Spread: 50cm (1ft 11in) x 50cm (1ft 11in)
Very useful in the border, this easy to grow perennial, blue sage, forms bushy clumps of aromatic foliage, topped for months on end with spikes of violet blue flowers. These flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
Fabulous when planted in drifts or as underplanting to roses, Salvia Blue Hill also works well when planted in a container. The flowers make long lasting cut flowers. Also known as Salvia × sylvestris 'Blauhügel, it is a recipient of RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.
Flowers: June- September
- Well drained, light soil
- East or South aspect
- Full sun
- Sheltered
- Hardy
Remove dead flower spikes to encourage further blooms and cut right back after flowering