Salvia x sylvestris 'East Friesland (Ostfriesland)'
Meadow Sage
- Intense violet-blue flower spikes early summer through fall
- Easy to grow; drought tolerant
- Perfect for containers, beds, or borders
- Category: Perennials
- Hardiness Zone: 4-9
- Height: 15-18 in
- Spread: 15-18 in
- Bloom Color: Blue
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Naturalizing |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Salvia x sylvestris 'East Friesland (Ostfriesland)'
Salvias are very drought tolerant, but they bloom better if they receive summer irrigation. They like full sun or light shade the best. If you keep cutting the flowers back after it blooms to lateral buds it will keep reblooming. It requires good drainage so that the roots do not rot in the winter.