Salvia nemorosa Blue Bouquetta

Common Name:
Blue Bouquetta Meadow Sage

Description:
Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Bouquetta' is a compact, herbaceous perennial renowned for its vibrant blue-violet flower spikes and extended blooming period. This variety begins flowering in early summer and continues through to late autumn, especially when spent blooms are regularly pruned . Its dense, clumping habit and rich floral display make it an excellent choice for borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens. The plant's aromatic, mid-green foliage adds to its ornamental appeal. 'Blue Bouquetta' thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, exhibiting good drought tolerance once established. It's also resistant to deer, making it a low-maintenance addition to various garden settings.Concept PlantsRHS

Form:
Shrub - Clumping / Grass-like / Mounding

Mature Size:
Height: 20–30 cm
Width: 25–30 cm

Aspect:
Full Sun

Flowering:
Flowers in Early Summer
Flowers in Late Autumn

Flower Colour:
Blue-Violet

Key Attributes:
Suitable for Pots
Drought Tolerant
Disease Resistant
Perennial
Bee Attracting
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Award-Winning Variety (Plantarium Bronze Medal 2016)

Toxicity:
Non-toxic to humans and pets

Companion Plants:
Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
Coreopsis verticillata (Threadleaf Coreopsis)
Lavandula angustifolia (English Lavender)
Nepeta faassenii (Catmint)
Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)