Black and blue salvia

I'm a huge fan of Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' -- actually, I think everyone is. Dark blue flowers, contrasting black calxy -- it i...

For the past 15 years we have grown and displayed the ‘Black & Blue’ anise sage (Salvia guaranitica) which is also known as Brazilian sage and hummingbird sage. This plant … Continue reading "Hummingbirds Are Requesting ‘Black & Blue’ Salvia"

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Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' is a tender perennial salvia. It is also known as the Anise-scented sage 'Black and Blue' and the Brazilian Anise Sage 'Black and Blue'. The Latin names were previously Salvia caerulea and Salvia melanocalyx. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators love its tubular flowers... More at - https://washingtongardener.blogspot.com/2023/09/salvia-black-and-blue-plant-profile.html

With proper planting and care, Black and Blue salvia is a low-maintenance perennial that will reward you with attractive spikes of deep blue flowers. Follow these tips to encourage healthy growth and consistent blooming.

Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' (Anise-scented sage 'Black and Blue', Black and Blue Anise-Scented Sage, Black and Blue Salvia, Blue Anise Sage 'Black and Blue', Brazilian Anise Sage 'Black and Blue') | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Photo of Salvia coerulea 'Black and Blue' flower by Native Sons

‘Black and Blue’ salvia has captured the garden world with its blossoms in a most rare shade of blue, causing all visitors to become fixated with their beauty – especially

Salvia 'Black & Blue' has electric blue flowers contrast sharply with the black stems in summer. Grow in full sun to part shade.