Botanical Name: Salvia nemorosa PerfectProfusion.
Hardiness Zones: 38 (excellent for cold climates)
Mature Size: Approx 1620 in tall 1620 in wide (4151cm)
Flower Colour & Habit: Soft icyblue flower spikes over a rounded green mound. Reblooming when cut back.
Wildlife & Pest Notes: Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds; resists deer & rabbits.
Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hours) is optimal. Part sun tolerated but best color & bloom with more sun.
Soil: Prefers welldrained soil; thrives in average, dry to medium soils. Avoid heavy, waterlogged ground.
Spacing: Plan for ~1620 inches between plants to allow full mound form.
Watering: Water regularly until established. Once established, moderately droughttolerant but performs best with some consistent moisture.
Fertilizing: Light feeding in spring if soil is poor. Overfertilizing may cause weak/floppy growth.
Pruning / Deadheading: After the main bloom, remove spent flower spikes (deadhead) to encourage rebloom. In late season or early spring you can cut back to basal foliage to renew the plant.
With hardiness down to Zone3, this plant is suitable for colder climates (including your region) provided the planting site is favorable.
Ensure excellent drainage the plant dislikes being in soggy or poorly drained soils, especially during winter thaw.
Choose a sunny, sheltered from extreme wind site if possible for best performance.
In spring, remove any winterdamaged foliage and allow fresh growth.
Because it is compact, it suits frontofborder, rock garden, or container use in coldclimate gardens.
Photos from Proven Winners
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