SALVIA NEM BUMBLESKY ACORN FARMS
BUMBLE® BUMBLESKY SAGE

SALVIA NEM BUMBLESKY

Salvia nemerosa BUMBLE® 'Bumblesky' PP30085
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BUMBLE® BUMBLESKY SAGE

Salvia nemorosa 'Bumblesky' is a refreshing perennial prized for its luminous, light blue floral display and exceptionally tidy habit. It produces numerous upright spikes of delicate sky-blue flowers that emerge from darker calyxes, creating a soft, two-toned effect that brightens the garden in early summer. Its aromatic, deep green foliage forms a dense mound that remains attractive and structurally sound even when it is not in bloom. This prolific bloomer serves as a vital nectar hub that consistently attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds from spring into midsummer.

Salvia 'Bumblesky' enjoys a prominent location in full sun with well-draining soil, as it thrives in at least six hours of direct light and can struggle in heavy, waterlogged earth. Once the initial massive flush of flowers begins to fade, a quick shearing of the spent spikes will encourage the plant to produce a second round of blooms in late summer. It is remarkably heat-tolerant and stays naturally resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a reliable, low-maintenance choice for adding light blue tones to smaller garden spaces.
HIGHLIGHT Current Crop Notes:
con 1: Nice Foliage. Full Pot.
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PLANT SIZE TYPE GALENA ADD'L DIG SOON
SALVIA NEM BUMBLESKYcon 1375000

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KEY:
con = containers - available now
Galena = Above ground and available now
Additional = Remote location, call rep. Not in Shop.
Dig = Still in ground, call rep. Not in Shop (in orange).
Soon = Coming soon, call rep. Not in Shop.

(BBnPOT - formerly known as GRSTART - are B&B put into a container - they are available now)



Planting Tips ⓘ

To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote new growth.


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