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Salvia uliginosa - Blue Spike Sage

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Salvia uliginosa is a vibrant addition to any garden, renowned under the name Blue Spike Sage. This stunning perennial stands as a distinctive centerpiece reaching grand heights of 4-5 feet, flourishing under the warm embrace of the sun and the nutritiousness of moist, well-drained soil. Known for its lengthy blooming period, the plant dazzles with its abundant bright blue flowers that gracefully adorn the tall, slender stems, casting a radiant atmosphere. Attractive to a host of pollinators ranging from butterflies and bees to hummingbirds, it injects a sense of life and movement into your landscape. Complementing the floral display is the deep green of the lance-shaped leaves that effortlessly contrast the blue tone. As an added highlight, brushing against the aromatic foliage releases an enticing fragrance. From its remarkable adaptability to its picturesque charm, Blue Spike Sage is not just a plant but a rewarding horticultural experience. It proves to be an essential choice for those wanting to add a dash of colour, stimulate biodiversity, and uplift the aesthetic of any garden space.

  • Size: Up to 4-5 feet tall
  • Flowers: Strikingly bright blue
  • Foliage: Lance-shaped leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate to high, prefers moist soil
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
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