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SALVIA NEMOROSA EAST FRIESLAND / MEADOW SAGE

SALVIA NEMOROSA EAST FRIESLAND / MEADOW SAGE

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SALVIA NEMOROSA 'EAST FRIESLAND' / MEADOW SAGE

Salvia nemorosa 'East Friesland' is a versatile perennial that offers abundant spikes of deep violet-blue flowers with an aromatic fragrance. This variety is perfect for adding vibrant color, texture, and vertical interest to garden beds, borders, or containers. Known for its long blooming period and resilience, 'East Friesland' is also loved by pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it a fantastic choice for both ornamental and wildlife-friendly gardens.

Why Choose Salvia nemorosa 'East Friesland' (Meadow Sage)?

Comparison: 'East Friesland' is a well-known and widely loved variety of Salvia, known for its compact size, robust flowers, and extended blooming period. It offers a striking contrast between the deep violet-blue flowers and the vibrant green foliage, making it a standout in any garden design.

Companions: This variety pairs beautifully with other summer bloomers like coneflowers, daylilies, or ornamental grasses. The violet-blue blooms of 'East Friesland' create a beautiful contrast with warmer-toned plants and are a perfect addition to mixed borders or container plantings.

Key Features:

Vibrant Violet-Blue Flowers: Spikes of rich violet-blue flowers appear from late spring to early summer, providing long-lasting color and interest.

Compact Growth Habit: With a more compact growth habit, 'East Friesland' is perfect for smaller gardens, container plantings, or the front of borders.

Attractive to Pollinators: Like other Salvias, it draws in bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, enhancing your garden's biodiversity.

Extended Blooming Period: Enjoy vibrant blooms from late spring through the summer, ensuring color and interest for an extended period.

Fragrant Foliage: The aromatic foliage adds an extra sensory element to the garden, with a pleasant fragrance when touched or brushed.

Low Maintenance: 'East Friesland' is a hardy, drought-tolerant variety that is easy to grow and requires minimal care once established.

Specifications:

Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.
Height: 45–60 cm | Spread: 30–45 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 4–9.

Salvia nemorosa 'East Friesland' (Meadow Sage) is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a compact, pollinator-friendly perennial with striking color and a long blooming period. Its ability to thrive in various conditions and attract beneficial insects makes it a must-have in any garden.

Care Instructions

Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.

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