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Salvia sagittata 'Blue Butterflies' - Arrow Leaf Sage

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Salvia sagittata 'Blue Butterflies' is an enchanting shrub that injects an irresistible splash of color into any garden or landscape design. Fondly named 'Arrow Leaf Sage' for its lush, deep-green foliage imitating arrowheads, this perennial sage stands impressively at a height of up to 2-3 feet. From late summer through autumn, its robust growth takes on a mesmerizing kaleidoscope of royal-blue flower spikes, creating the illusion of vibrant blue butterflies in flight. Perfectly suited for full sun to partial shade exposure and thriving on moderate water usage, the 'Blue Butterflies' flourish in well-drained soil. Hardy and low-maintenance, this shrub is not only attractive but also practical, sprucing up borders, containers, or even standalone spots effortlessly. Moreover, its exotic blooms not only charm the onlookers but also act as a bustling hotspot for butterflies and hummingbirds, seamlessly combining the pleasures of mesmerizing aesthetics and ecological considerations. Inspiring a sense of serenity and vitality, the Salvia sagittata 'Blue Butterflies' unfolds a charming story of nature within your own backyard.

  • Size: Up to 2-3 feet tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant, royal-blue flower spikes
  • Foliage: Arrow-shaped, deep green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Butterfly and hummingbird-friendly
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