Salvia 'Christine Yeo'

Common name(s): N/A

Description: hardy perennial; likely a cross between S. microphylla and S. chamaedryoides (blue flowers) that resulted in splendidly uncommon mid purple flowers. Vigorous and long-blooming but somewhat untidy growth. Benefits greatly from a hard pruning each spring after the last danger of frost. 

Height: to 3 ft. Spread: to 3 ft.

Position: full sun and well-draining soil

Uses: to attract hummingbirds

Winter Hardiness: to 10 F and below

Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought