Blue Sage (Salvia farinacea)

Blue Sage, scientifically known as Salvia farinacea, a delightful perennial that will fill your garden with a sea of striking blue-purple flowers. With its tall, spiky flower spikes and aromatic foliage, this plant exudes a sense of grace and beauty. Growing up to 1 to 3 feet tall, it forms lovely clusters of blooms, creating a stunning visual display.

Blue Sage is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for sunny and well-drained locations, this hardy species is a valuable addition to butterfly gardens and perennial borders.

Embrace the allure of Blue Sage and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while enjoying the soothing fragrance and captivating charm of this delightful perennial.

Fun Facts: 

• Botanical Name: (Salvia farinacea)
• Height: 12-36" in
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Color: Blue/Purple
• Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Hardiness Zones: 7-10
• Non-Native Colorado Plant

More importantly here is what you get!

At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Blue Sage (Salvia farinacea) in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.

Here is why it's important

At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Blue Sage (Salvia farinacea), to support them.

These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.

Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!