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Salvia darcyii x microphylla 'John Whittlesey' - SAGE HYBRID 'JOHN WHITTLESEY'

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Product Code: SAL-JOHN-WHITT
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$8.49

Vigorous and long blooming sage.

Reddish flowers, a bit irregular shrubby growth.

Attracts hummingbirds, some bees and some butterflies.

Hardy to zone 7, can be succesfully overwintered overwintered in cool light garage, or simply grown as annual in cooler zones.

Blooming Time: long flowering, starting in early to mid summer till fall (or frost)
Size: 3-4' tall and wide
USDA Zones: 7-9
Culture: full sun, half sun, average soil with some organic matter, moderatelly fertile to loam, average soils, drained soils. Once establishhed drought tolerant
Moisture Needs: medium-dry, medium (average)

Origin:  Hybrid of D'Arcy's Sage - Salvia darcyi  (Mexico native) and Mountain Sage - Salvia microphylla (native to the American Southwest and Mexico).

Black walnut tolerant: probably yes
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Plant combinations: Flower beds in sun, cottage gardens, naturalistic, tropical, eclectic, deer resistant plantings, naturalistic gardens, hummingbird gardens. Can be combined with many perennials, annuals, tropicals and grasses.

Picture copyright: US Perennials

 

 

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Salvia darcyii x microphylla 'John Whittlesey' - SAGE HYBRID 'JOHN WHITTLESEY'

$8.49
 

Vigorous and long blooming sage.

Reddish flowers, a bit irregular shrubby growth.

Attracts hummingbirds, some bees and some butterflies.

Hardy to zone 7, can be succesfully overwintered overwintered in cool light garage, or simply grown as annual in cooler zones.

Blooming Time: long flowering, starting in early to mid summer till fall (or frost)
Size: 3-4' tall and wide
USDA Zones: 7-9
Culture: full sun, half sun, average soil with some organic matter, moderatelly fertile to loam, average soils, drained soils. Once establishhed drought tolerant
Moisture Needs: medium-dry, medium (average)

Origin:  Hybrid of D'Arcy's Sage - Salvia darcyi  (Mexico native) and Mountain Sage - Salvia microphylla (native to the American Southwest and Mexico).

Black walnut tolerant: probably yes
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Plant combinations: Flower beds in sun, cottage gardens, naturalistic, tropical, eclectic, deer resistant plantings, naturalistic gardens, hummingbird gardens. Can be combined with many perennials, annuals, tropicals and grasses.

Picture copyright: US Perennials

 

 

 

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