East Friesland Sage
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 18 inches (24 inches with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 18 inches |
East Friesland Sage has masses of beautiful spikes of violet flowers rising above the foliage from late spring to early summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its fragrant narrow leaves remain grayish green in colour throughout the season.
Additional Information
| Colour | violet |
|---|---|
| Effect | Massed |
| Hold | Rising |
| Period | from late spring to early summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Spike |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Detail | Fragrant |
| Shape | Narrow |
| Summer Colour | gray green |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | dry to moist |
| Plant Form | upright spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Wildlife Attraction | butterflies |
| Landscape Application | Container, Edging, Garden, Massing |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | low |
| Cultivar | East Friesland |
| Family | Sage |
| Genus | Salvia |
| Other Species Names | Perennial Salvia |
| Species | nemorosa |
| Lifespan | 5 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 15 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium fine |
