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Week 17 – April 25, 2024

Plant Information

Salvia nemorosa Bumbleberry

  • Salvia nemorosa Bumbleberry - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Salvia nemorosa

Common Name: Sage

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 8b

Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)

Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant Flowers, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)

Height: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Width: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Bees and other pollinators swarm to this perennial in droves.
The deep, intense color makes other Salvias pale in comparison.
Perfect for the front of the border or grown in a small pot.

Grower Information:

Bees and other pollinators swarm to this perennial in droves. Dark fuchsia-pink flowers with dark wine-purple calyxes on a petite habit of attractive deep green foliage. The deep, intense color makes other pink Salvias pale in comparison. This cute, small-sized package is perfect for the front of the border or grown in a quart pot.

 

'Bumbleberry'

Protection Information: PP31,602

(Flowering Only License)