Description
Salvia chamelaeagnea (Blue Sage)
Salvia chamelaeagnea, commonly known as Blue Sage, is a hardy evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It features aromatic, grey-green foliage and bears dense spikes of vivid blue to violet flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Flowering mainly in summer, this salvia thrives in well-drained soil and sunny positions, making it an excellent choice for water-wise and wildlife-friendly gardens. Its striking colour and adaptability make it a reliable performer in Mediterranean and indigenous-style plantings.
Light: Full sun to light shade
Water: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Height/Spread: 1–1.5m high x 1m spread
Uses: Wildlife gardens, pollinator-friendly borders, water-wise landscapes, mixed shrub plantings, focal plant
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