A tall perennial to 120cm tall, forming a wide clump of stems bearing dark green ovate leaves and loose spikes of vivid cobalt blue flowers, contrasting with black calyx, and opening in mid-summer and autumn Synonyms Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Bloom' Salvia 'Balsaloom' see more Salvia Black & Bloom Join the RHS today and save 25% Join now < > The aromatic Salvia 'Black and Bloom' is a hardy perennial which produces spikes of dark blue flowers that sit on black stems. Easy to grow and maintain, this bloom isn't just a beauty to look at! It's a perfect magnet for wildlife like bees and butterflies. Each of its long flowers will last you throughout the summer months.
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Aspect : Sun Hardiness* : Semi-hardy Foliage Colour : Green Height after 10 years* : 60 - 75cm Pot Size : 1.5 litre Special Conditions : Coastal, Dry and Sunny Special Attributes : Aromatic foliage, Architectural, Bee friendly, Attractive to butterflies and moths Uses : Low maintenance Need help? Call us 9am-5pm | 01384 401996 Tweet Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Bloom' is a compact perennial salvia closely linked to Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Bloom'. Featuring dark blue flowers that make a bold statement in your garden, it is well-suited for both pots and borders, attracting bees. This salvia requires protection during the winter. Salvia guaranitica Black and Bloom The details Salvia guaranitica Pot Grown Herbaceous Perennials Colour: Cobalt blue flowers, black calyxes & stems. Flowering: Jul-Oct Foliage: Mid green To 1.5m Thrives in dry, sunny sites Any well drained soil, likes chalk RHS Plants for Pollinators Choose a plant form What to expect All Potted Choose a size Salvia Black and Bloom has large, dark blue flowers from mid-summer to the first frosts. Dark green velvety scented leaves. Tough as nails, thrives in heat, drought and humidity. Desirable blue colour against the black stem stands out in every landscape or container. Delivery info More Information Size guide Reviews Growing Advice
Salvia Black and Bloom J Parker Dutch Bulbs
Growing up to 3-4 feet tall and wide (90-120 cm), this perennial plant is ideal for the mid or back of the border and mixes wonderfully with the vibrant, hot colors of other perennials such as Crocosmia and Rudbeckia or annuals ( Zinnias ). Perfect for containers too! Enjoys full sun or light shade in average, evenly moist, well-drained soils. £ 5.95 Rated 4.93 out of 5 based on 15 customer ratings ( 15 customer reviews) A stunning perennial with spikes of large, rich blue flowers with a dark black calyx from mid summer to the first frosts. Dark green aniseed scented leaves. Height 1.2m. Spread 45cm. Full sun. Moist, well drained soil. Hardy. Attracts bees. Add to cart Stalks of dark blue and blue flowers emerge from striking black stems amidst green foliage. A real show-stopper that thrives in high heat and humidity making it a must-have annual for a Mediterranean-style garden. Will behave as a perennial in warm winter regions. Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. Salvia guaranitica plants love rich, well-drained soil. Avoid poorly-drained soils as they can cause root rot. Go for sandy, chalky, and loamy soils with a slightly acidic pH of 5.5 - 6.5. Here in North Texas, black and blue sage does just fine planted in our heavy clay soil that's amended with well-rotted compost.
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Grow well in pots, beds and borders. Drought-tolerant once established. Many are hardy, but some need winter protection. Attractive to pollinators, such as bees. Plant in spring and early summer after frosts. Easy to propagate by seed or softwood cuttings. Generally free from pest and diseases. Evergreen species tend to be deer-proof. Plant Details: Scientific Name: Salvia guaranitica Hardiness Zone: 7a - 10b Hardiness Degree: 10°F (-12.2°C) Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer Plant Habit: Upright Characteristics: Shade Tolerant Water: Light Fertilize: Once a month Spacing: 36" (91cm) Height: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm) Width: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)
Botanical name:Salvia guarantica 'Black & Bloom' Bloom: Spikes of dark purple-blue trumpet flowers lining dark stems Bloom time: Spring to hard frost Habit: Upright Height: 36-48 inches Width: 36-48 inches Sun requirements: Full sun to part sun USDA Zones: 8-10 Salvia 'Black and Bloom' is a tall perennial forming a wide clump of stems that carry ovate leaves and loose spikes of dark blue flowers.. These flowers open in late summer and autumn and are a favourite of butterflies and hummingbirds. It thrives in heat, drought and humidity and requires vary little attention.
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'Black and Bloom' is a half-hardy, clump-forming, aromatic, semi-woody perennial, often grown as an annual, with ovate, toothed, wrinkled, dark green leaves and, from midsummer into autumn, loose spikes of purple-blue flowers with black calyces. Media & pH Salvia Black & Bloom grows well in standard bedding plant media, such as peat- or peat-perlite- based medias. Growers should produce Black & Bloom on the slight acid side of the pH range at about 5.8. Temperatures Black & Bloom thrives in the heat, but will grow actively at moderate temperatures.
