About This Product
Botanical Name: Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Bloom' PP 27,183, S. ambigens
Common Name: Black & Bloom Salvia, Brazilian Blue Sage
A semi-evergreen shrub that forms a multi-branching mound. Medium green leaves are triangular, textured and fragrant. Tall black stalks carry dark violet-blue, two-lipped flowers held in dark calyxes. Blooms from spring to fall. Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects. Likes heat and humidity.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate