Limelight Mexican Salvia
Salvia mexicana Limelight
SKU: HC015219
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No longer available this season.
Overview
The uniquely colored flower spikes of Salvia mexicana 'Limelight' , a fall blooming Mexican Sage, are an eye popping combination of chartreuse bracts and deep blue flowers.
key features
Botanical Name
Salvia mexicana Limelight
Growing Zones
Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Evergreen, Container Planting
Soil Moisture
Average
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
3-6' tall
Bloom Time
Early to mid fall
SKU
HC015219
Description
3-6' x 3-6' wide. The incredible flower spikes of this fall blooming Sage are an eye-popping combination of chartreuse and deep blue. While Salvia mexicana 'Limelight' (Limelight Mexican Sage) is not very cold-hardy outdoors, this cultivar is an easy-to-grow patio container plant that can be brought indoors for winter, like a geranium. In mild winter climates, it is a large, showy garden specimen.
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