Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue', Blue Anise Sage or Friendship Sage pollinator cupped flowers are loaded with

cupped flowers are loaded with bright yellow anthers for sparkle

And the flower can be just as worth it

Its very long flower spike is said to resemble the flared hood of a cobra

Appreciates moist humus-rich soil with afternoon shade

Manageable growth

Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue', Blue Anise Sage or Friendship Sage pollinator cupped flowers are loaded withA charcoal black calyx ensconces deep purple blue, double lipped flowers for an elegant, romantic combination. Its deep, dark, saturated color is exhilarating against its light green leaves! Reliably hardy and sturdy. Hummers will salivate for this Salvia. For best results, plant in spring to allow plenty of time for roots to establish before winter. Leaving the past stems through the winter also improves hardiness. Mature size: 3 ft T x W Minimum