Salvia 'Black and Blue' – Live Starter Plant | 5–8 Inches Tall | Includes Nursery Pot | Tender Perennial Pollinator Plant | Easy to Grow

Bring bold color and pollinator-friendly beauty to your garden with this Salvia 'Black and Blue' live starter plant. This striking tender perennial features brilliant cobalt-blue flowers emerging from dramatic black calyxes atop tall flower spikes, creating an eye-catching display from summer through fall. Its aromatic green foliage and long-lasting blooms make it a favorite for borders, pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, and patio containers. Loved by hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, this heat-tolerant salvia provides vibrant, season-long color with minimal maintenance. You will receive a healthy, well-rooted starter plant similar in size and quality to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Salvia 'Black and Blue' starter plant
✔️ Height: approximately 5–8 inches
✔️ Shipped in a 2.5" × 3.5" nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, well-rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Black and Blue Salvia
Botanical Name: Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'
Plant Type: Tender perennial flowering plant
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 3–5 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 7–10
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location for the most abundant blooms. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage continuous flowering throughout the season, and apply a layer of mulch around the base to help retain moisture during hot weather.