Salvia Mexican Blue

Height 60cm
Spread 80cm
Full sun
Botanical Name: Salvia chamaedryoides Mexican Blue

Variety Profile

  • A prolific display of clear, sky-blue flowers throughout the warmer months.
  • Attractive, aromatic silver grey foliage.
  • Easy to grow and ideal for small or narrow spaces.

Cultural Care

Grows well in most soil types which are moist but well draining.
Dry tolerant once established but should be given regular deep soaks during extended periods of heat. Old growth should be cut back in late winter and apply a slow release fertiliser at this time to encourage bushy new growth and profuse flowering.
Mulch well to help retain moisture during dry periods.

Plant Uses

  • Water wise gardens
  • Small spaces or gardens
  • Edging for informal paths and garden beds
  • Containers and general garden use
  • Cottage or wildflower style gardens

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