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Description
Midnight Model Sage is a compact herbaceous perennial with aromatic deep green foliage. Short upright spikes holding bright violet blue two-lipped flowers bloom from late spring into early summer. Flowers best in full sun and moist well-drained soils. Drought tolerant.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
Europe and west-central Asia |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
1.5’ - 2' |
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Spacing: |
1.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Watch for scale and whitefly. Some susceptibility to powdery mildew, leaf spot, and rust.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Blanket Flower, Black-Eyed Susan, Fescue
IMAGE: xulescu_g, Salvia pratensis (47986495482), CC BY-SA 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
