Salvia ‘Blue by You’

Salvia ‘Blue by You’
Photo courtesy of Darwin Perennials

Perennial breeders have been busy improving the programmability of Salvia nemorosa and growers can reap the benefits of these innovations. A great example of this new Salvia breeding is ‘Blue by You’ from Darwin Perennials. Their creative plant breeders combined S. nemorosa with another hardy species, S. pratensis, to deliver a Salvia that flowers very early with season-long flower-power. Here are some keys to success.

For more: darwinperennials.com

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