Blue Steel Sage is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.
Details
Botanical Name
Salvia nemerosa 'Blue Steel'
Common Name
Blue Steel Sage
Hardiness Zone
- 4
Appearance
Max Height
2 feet
Max Spread
2 feet
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Lavender Blue
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Late Spring to Early Summer
Moisture
Average
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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