meadow sage
softly hairy, scented leaves; will flower twice if cut to ground after first flowering; last to bloom in Salvia River; bluest of the Salvias
| Latin name | Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' |
| Common name | meadow sage |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Zone | Z5-9 |
| Bloom time | Spring, Summer |
| Season(s) of Interest | |
| Height | 1.5' |
| Native or origin | Horticultural origin. Ernst Pagels selected it for its intense blue flowers and compact habit. |
| Soil conditions | Prefers dry soils |
| Flower color | Blue |
| Known wildlife aspects | Bees |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Lurie Garden location | Light Plate |
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