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Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland' - East Friesland Meadow Sage

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Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland' is a captivating perennial plant commonly referred to as the East Friesland Meadow Sage. With its origins in the Salvia family, this hardy contender effortlessly elevates any landscape with its delightful display of vibrant violet-blue flowers. These dangling blooms dance atop a backdrop of vivid gray-green, aromatic foliage, igniting a mesmerizing contrast that lasts from the late spring into the early fall. Standing proudly at a stature of 18-24 inches tall, this plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and only asks for well-drained soil to flourish. Not only is it a drought-defiant warrior, but it also holds its own when visited by deer, making it an incredibly low-maintenance addition to your garden. Its honeyed scent and radiant color palette attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees alike, promising a bustling, lively atmosphere. Whether featured in borders, rock gardens, or wildflower meadows, Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland' promises to transform your outdoor space into a thriving utopia of vibrant hues and buzzy friends.

  • Size: Up to 18-24 inches tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant violet-blue
  • Foliage: Grey-green, aromatic leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-resistant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.
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