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Wood Sage

Salvia nemorosa

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Wood Sage (Salvia nemorosa)

Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

violet, cobalt

What actually matters with this one

Cut the spent spikes right down to the basal leaves and it reflowers within three weeks, twice a season.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Keep it dry
Hardiness
Zones 4-8
Height
60 cm
Flowers
June to September
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.