Late spring or early summer brings upright spikes of delicate, frosty blue blooms to "Perfect Profusion," a compact, bushy perennial sage. rising over a spherical cluster of scented green leaves. They provide the early summer border with vibrant color and shape for weeks at a time.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
3-8 |
Exposure |
Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
Late Spring, Early Summer |
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
16" - 20" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Fragrant, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens |
Perfect Profusion' Perennial Salvia | Salvia nemorosa || Late spring or early summer brings upright spikes of delicate, frosty blue blooms to "Perfect Profusion," a compact, bushy perennial sage. rising over a spherical cluster of scented green leaves. They provide the early summer border with vibrant color and shape for weeks at a time.
Full Sun,
Late Spring, Early Summer,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Fragrant, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens