{"title":"Salvia - Sage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalvias are prized for their near-endless parade of pollinator-attracting tubular blooms that come in a wide range of colors, making them perfect for any and every garden. Native Sages produce spikes of flowers in a soft palette of powdery blues, soft purples, and whites, while more exotic selections come in a host of colors ranging from hot reds to cool blues. \u003cstrong\u003eShop all of Annie’s Salvias here.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"salvia-chamaedryoides","title":"Salvia chamaedryoides","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn need of some sage advice? Plant this salvia! Native to the higher elevations of Mexico, this is a blue-tiful salvia with intense, electric blue flowers. \u003ci\u003eSalvia chamaedryoides\u003c\/i\u003e holds its blooms above delicate, silvery grey-green, fragrant foliage \u0026amp; reaches 1 - 2 feet high, spreading over time to make clumps 3 - 4 feet wide. The stems \u0026amp; leaves are covered with a very fine fuzz, which helps to protect them in hot \u0026amp; dry climates. Very heat \u0026amp; drought tolerant, it requires sharp drainage to thrive, \u0026amp; needs only occasional deep watering once established. Avoid overly wet or water-logged soils, \u0026amp; compost or fertilize in early spring for the best blooms. This salvia flowers nearly year-round in mild climates, only taking a short break during the coldest months. Deadheading encourages more blooms, \u0026amp; it can be cut back hard once a year to refresh. Hummingbirds \u0026amp; butterflies love it as much as we do, but deer do not! In colder areas, protect the roots with a layer of mulch in winter \u0026amp; prune in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478189408315,"sku":"AA149","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA280_5773_Salvia_chamaedryoides_1.jpg?v=1778000237"},{"product_id":"salvia-mystic-spires","title":"Salvia - Mystic Spires","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn almost never-ending display of 14\" velvety-purple spikes reach for the sky from late Spring thru Fall on this amazing big-bang-for-the-buck Sage. Such a useful size, too - a bushy 4' x 30\" - it fits politely between neighboring plants and makes a strong, vibrant, vertical accent mid-bed to back-o'-bed. Pleasing heart shaped leaves handsomely clothe its stems all the way down to the base. Cut back to 8\" tall in Winter. Definitely provide rich composty soil for a gorgeous plant. Bees, butterflies and hummers all love it!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191571003,"sku":"AA334","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA016_4112_Salvia___Mystic_Spires_4.jpg?v=1778001238"},{"product_id":"salvia-bullulata-pale-form","title":"Salvia bullulata - Pale Form","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first time we've seen TURQUOISE blooms on a Salvia! Yes, this introduction from northern Peru astounds with copious and amazing 1.25\" white-tipped turquoise sky-blue flowers well displayed on plentiful upright and arching long wands from late Spring thru December (so far for us). What a treasure with a pleasingly bushy 2-3'x3' habit and handsome quilted 2\" deep green leaves. Rich, well-drained soil. Hummers! Deer resistant. 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Each perfectly formed ½-inch bloom hovers against dramatic black calyxes, held aloft on inky, upright stems that give the whole plant a striking, couture-quality contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe habit is naturally compact and beautifully bushy, forming a rounded mound to about 30\" tall and wide, and in mild climates it blooms with remarkable persistence—flowering again and again as if it simply can’t help itself. Hummingbirds find it irresistible, while bees and butterflies circle constantly, turning this salvia into a living focal point of movement and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExceptionally easy to grow, ‘Royal Bumble’ thrives in well-drained soil, appreciates a spring side-dressing of compost, and benefits from a light annual prune to keep its shape refined. Drought tolerant, deer resistant, and hardy down to about 15–20°F, this is a plant with both presence and resilience—bold, elegant, and utterly unforgettable once you’ve seen it in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191865915,"sku":"AA249","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA282_4019_Salvia_Greggii___Royal_Bumble_1_1.jpg?v=1778001478"},{"product_id":"salvia-horminum-blue","title":"Salvia horminum - Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe author of 'Annuals for Connoisseurs' calls Salvia horminium one of the most garden-worthy plants of the sage family. While the vast majority of Salvias are perennials, this is an annual Salvia that is vigorous, quick growing, nicely branching, and tops out at about 2' tall and 1' wide. Beautiful vivid 1\" dark blue bracts grouped in threes are clearly veined and these \"flowers\" last all summer. They make great cut flowers fresh and especially dried as they hold their vivid color. Reseeds!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478192259131,"sku":"AA110","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA110_919_Salvia_horminum___Blue_2.jpg?v=1777769734"},{"product_id":"salvia-greggii-tangerine","title":"Salvia greggii - Tangerine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vibrant Salvia is sure to catch your eye. Salvia greggii 'Tangerine' has coral orange flowers with a small white patch at the throat which acts as a guide for bees. It blooms non-stop for us here in the east bay and Spring through Summer elsewhere. Best planted in groups of 3 for that massed effect, or just singly for a boost of color. At the end of the Fall cut it back for a good refresh and to encourage a full look for the next season. Top dress with compost after pruning. This Salvia tops out at 2' tall and at least 2' wide. Easy to grow in Full sun to part shade and is not super fussy about soils, but would prefer good drainage. A pollinator magnet!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478192717883,"sku":"AA264","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA283_5730_Salvia_Greggii___Tangerine_3.webp?v=1777995043"},{"product_id":"salvia-amistad","title":"Salvia - Amistad","description":"\u003cp\u003ePretty much EVER-BLOOMING and loaded with large, luscious 8-10\" upright spikes from top to bottom of its robust multi-branching habit. Blooming from mid-Spring thru late Fall, midnight calyces accent each richly colored royal purple tubular flower. 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Whorls of purple flowers will welcome hummingbirds and other pollinators from Spring through Summer. A little deadheading will help extend the bloom season. For tidier and more compact plants, prune in Winter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478196781115,"sku":"AA168","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA275_5908_Salvia_1.jpg?v=1777994443"},{"product_id":"salvia-apiana","title":"Salvia apiana","description":"\u003cp\u003eMake your own smudge-sticks rather than buying them from folks who cut and destroy these plants in the wild. Arresting silvery white lance-shaped leaves are held stiffly on 2'x5' base branchy stems. The 3' flower spikes with white flowers appear in Spring. Bees adore the small whitish blooms. You should prune the flower spikes after bloom to encourage compactness. Heat and drought loving, it really doesn't want much Summer water. Good drainage is a must. Many medicinal and sacred uses. A tea made from the leaves is an herbal remedy for cold and congestion. To 4'x2'. Good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478197010491,"sku":"AA183","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/b34b769a-ec31-4648-94f7-232826a136e6.jpg?v=1777761761"},{"product_id":"salvia-microphylla-mes-azur","title":"Salvia microphylla - Mes Azur","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lovely salvia's calling card is its exquisitely beautiful, lavender-colored flowers. First forming a modest-sized shrub 18-24\" tall and wide, come late spring it sprouts an endless array of one inch, two-lipped flowers. Blooming continues well into the fall, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds alike. Half inch, bright green leaves are oval, textured and fragrant. Though this variety of sage is lovely enough to feature in a container, it will blend in nicely with sun-loving perennials such as Penstemon, Yarrow or Agastache. Semi-evergreen, it will benefit from some protective mulch as winter approaches. Its fragrant leaves will discourage deer but not beneficial insects. Use wherever you want a splash of sublime color and encourage continued blooming with 0-10-10 organic bloom fertilizer. Trim to shape in winter. 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Originally developed at Las Pilitas Nursery, this California native hybrid brings gardeners the best of both worlds: the heady, resinous scent and whorled violet-blue blooms of clevelandii with the tough, adaptable nature of leucophylla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA true survivor plant, Pozo Blue laughs in the face of heat, drought, and even clay-ish soils (yes, the kind that make other sages pout). Once established, its one of the most resilient and low-maintenance perennials you can grow. Deer tend to steer clear thanks to its aromatic foliage, but pollinators cant get enough! Expect a steady parade of hummingbirds, butterflies, and native bees visiting from June through October.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing to about 4 x 4, Pozo Blue makes a striking feature in waterwise landscapes, native gardens, and sunny slopes. It also thrives in large containers (15+ gallons)perfect for patios where you can enjoy that incredible, head-turning fragrance up close. Its silvery-green, textured foliage provides year-round appeal, contrasting beautifully with other California natives like Eriogonum, Artemisia, or Penstemon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, plant in full sun and well-draining soil. Once established, deep but infrequent watering will keep it happy. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth.  If you're into sensory gardening, Pozo Blue is a must. Just brushing the leaves releases a burst of that signature sage scent that says California summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFun Fact: The name Pozo Blue comes from the Pozo region in San Luis Obispo County, where the hybrid was first discovered, an area known for its rugged beauty and wildflower diversity. 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This evergreen sage grows about 3–4' tall, forming a handsome mound of silvery, aromatic foliage that thrives where fussier plants complain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eFrom early spring through summer, ‘Celestial Blue’ Salvia sends up a dazzling show of 1–2' flower spikes packed with vivid blue-violet blooms bursting from ruby-tinged calyces. The contrast is electric, nectar-rich, and absolutely beloved by pollinators. Cut the stems for fresh or dried arrangements, and they’ll bring that heady sage scent and bright garden color indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"1118\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlant Salvia ‘Celestial Blue’ in full sun with well-drained soil. It is a shoo-in for challenging garden spots, including clay, sandy, or rocky soils, and needs only occasional water once established. 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It adds sparkle to a sunny bed, is perfect for a porch pot and is a valuable addition to a pollinator garden. Dried branches bring a woodsy aroma into the home. Easy to grow, drought tolerant and not prone to disease or insect problems, this sage is perfect for those without a green thumb! Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun to light shade. Prune back to 1' tall in late winter to stimulate new growth. 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Where other Salvias may sprawl and flop, this selection boasts a strong upright form and a luxurious leaf cover for an autumn sage. Drought tolerant, not fussy about soil, and wind resistant, this tough cookie will earn its place in any garden. A favorite destination for hummers and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478201860155,"sku":"AA072","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Salvia_SierraSanAntonio.png?v=1778046975"},{"product_id":"salvia-clevelandii-winifred-gilman","title":"Salvia clevelandii - Winifred Gilman","description":"\u003cp\u003eProbably the most desirable of all native Salvias for its attractive color, form and most of all, for its delectable foliar fragrance, which we find very sexy - even at our age - ha! 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Dramatic and showy 3' or taller candelabra stems bearing white hooded flowers appear in Summer, but do remove before they go to seed to give extra years of life to this unusual Sage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478201991227,"sku":"AA297","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA277_907_Salvia_argentea_2.jpg?v=1777992317"},{"product_id":"salvia-x-hot-lips","title":"Salvia x - Hot Lips","description":"\u003cp\u003eClouds of red and white bicolor blooms appear in abundance practically ALL YEAR on this super easy to grow and nearly impossible to kill Salvia. Probably our most ornamental \"indestructible\" plant and THE BEST Salvia for attracting Hummers! It was first grown at San Francisco Botanical Garden from a cutting Richard Turner brought back from Mexico. 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