Blue anise sage (Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue')

Salvia guaranitica, also known as anise-scented sage or hummingbird sage, is a perennial plant native to South America. It features striking blue-violet tubular flowers and dark green leaves with a slight anise scent. It attracts pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Drought-tolerant once established. Grows 3-5 feet tall. Hardy in USDA zones 7-10. Blooms from summer to fall. Often used in borders or as a focal plant.

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