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Sage Salvia Ornamentals for Your Garden

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Salvia Azurea seeds started Nov 2017 Salvias are one of the best plants for my big back yard because they are reliable perennials that bloom in blues and reds that make me stare. There are at least a dozen Salvias that will make you stare at their little flowers this summer. And the butterflies love them so butterfly watching is part of the joy. Salvia Azurea I've posted photos of my best ones - the ones that are reliable in our Muskogee yard with minimal care. I'm sure other gardeners grow more and you are invited to share which Salvias work well in your gardens. Pineapple sage is one I received as a plant so I take cuttings at the end of every summer to ensure its continuation in the flower beds. Pineapple Sage My other really successful Salvia is another tall blue one with large leaves. I started them from seed several years ago and they return both from the roots and from seed. Blue Salvia Hot Lips Salvia does really well here also. So well in...