Plant Information
Salvia Salvatore Blue
Fleuroselect Novelty 
Scientific Name: Salvia nemorosa
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 8b
Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)
Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant, Heat Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a week
Spacing: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)
Height: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Width: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: High-contrast salvia has black flower stems and deep purple calyx, with deep blue flowers on long spikes. A very pretty Salvia nemorosa for your garden!
With the tallest spikes and the deepest blue colour, Salvatore Blue is an excellent alternative to vegetative Salvia. Plus, it offers a critical daylength of 10 hours for finishing in early Spring, which previously was only possible with vegetative varieties.
Seed supplied as: Treated Seed Non Chemica
Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks
Transplant to finish: 8 to 10 weeks
- Premium-look Salvia features the largest spikes and the deepest coloured calyx, spikes and flower in Salvia nemorosa from seed.
- A good seed alternative to vegetative Salvia.
- More vigorous than New Dimension™ Blue, it is better suited for gallons.
- Features black stems on well-branched plants.
- Ideal for annual and overwintering production.
- With a critical daylength of 10 hours, it is possible to finish for early Spring, which previously was only possible with vegetative varieties.