Blue Monday Salvia 200 Seeds: Ornamental Sage, Salvia Horminum

From Salvia, ‘Blue Monday’ is an ornamental annual grown for its deep blue bracts and long summer display. Well suited to borders, beds and cottage-style planting, it also works as a cut flower for both fresh and dried arrangements. Its strong colour brings definition to seasonal planting, while the nectar-rich flowers make it a useful choice for gardens that welcome bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

This variety is described as easy to grow and performs best in sunny, warm conditions, with a position in full sun to light partial shade and well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Flowering runs from June to September, offering reliable colour through the summer months.

Key features

• Annual ornamental salvia with deep blue bracts
• Suitable for borders, beds and cottage gardens
• Useful as a long-lasting cut flower for fresh or dried arrangements
• Attracts bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects
• Flowers from June to September
• Position in full sun to light partial shade
• 200 seeds

Sizing

40–60 cm height

Care

• Keep evenly moist during establishment and avoid waterlogging
• Remove spent flower spikes to encourage continued flowering
• If plants begin to look tired in mid-summer, trim back by about one-third to refresh growth

Please note: Colours shown are as accurate as possible, though may vary slightly depending on your screen settings.

Rackhams Reference : 4YKW7S4V7G