Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species: Salvia hyb.
Common name: African Sky
Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
***Treat as an annual where not hardy***
Height:30-36 in.
Spacing:
24-36 in.
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9b to 11
*** This Plant Will Live In Any Zone From Spring Until Frost ***
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun to Part Sun (It likes a drier garden area)
Bloom Color:
Pale Sky Blue with a Darker Hood
Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer to Fall (Frost)(Deadheading will help reblooming)
Foliage:
HerbaceousOther details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers***Deer Resistant***
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 7.8
Available:
Early/Mid May
Pot Size:
Quart
African Sky s. hyb. Quart Pot
African Sky does like a drier garden location.