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Indigo Spires Sage

Salvia 'Indigo Spires'

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Overview

Salvia 'Indigo Spires', or Indigo Spires Sage, is a vibrant perennial featuring long, twisting spikes of deep indigo flowers, adored by pollinators. Reaching up to 4 feet in height and spreading 2-3 feet wide, it provides a striking vertical accent in the garden. Prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil. Blooms from midsummer to frost, offering continuous color. Drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance. Perfect for borders or mass plantings.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 7–11Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — is a vibrant perennial featuring long
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — twisting spikes of deep indigo flowersIndigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenanceIndigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Perfect for borders or mass plantingsIndigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — scientifically named Salvia 'Indigo Spires'Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — it provides a striking vertical accent in the gardenIndigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil+2

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
7–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Lamiaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — is a vibrant perennial featuring long
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — twisting spikes of deep indigo flowers
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal maintenance
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Perfect for borders or mass plantings
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — scientifically named Salvia 'Indigo Spires'
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — it provides a striking vertical accent in the garden
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Reaching up to 4 feet in height and spreading 2-3 feet wide
Indigo Spires Sage (Salvia 'Indigo Spires') — Blooms from midsummer to frost, offering continuous color
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