Re: Blue Salvia?

WhtRos2@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Good Day to You All -
> Sure hope all of you have your electricity working!!
> I was recently shopping the bargain clearance table --
> Came home with several Perennial Blue Salvias.
> To me, they look just like the annual blue salvias but much taller.
> I bought one a long time ago at a local hort club sale and was told that it
> was, indeed, a perennial; the donor assured me so. But I was disappointed it
> didn't return the next spring. I've learned a great deal since then and hope
> these do better for me this time. I haven't been able to find any info on these.
> So I am asking you all what your experience is with them and where you would
> suggest I plant them.
> How much sun or shade?
> Moisture?
> Etc.?
> Thanx for your help,
> Barbara
> USDA Zone 5, Rock Island, Illinois USA
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Perhaps the best place to start looking for info,
photographs and a very good source is Richard Dufresne's
A World of Salvias.

There is a link to it at our very own hort.net :
http://www.hort.net/links/monographs/salvias

The straight line is:
http://www.eclectasy.com/gallery_of_salvias/index.html

-jrf
-- 
Jim Fisher
Vienna, Virginia USA
38.9 N 77.2 W
USDA Zone 7
Max. 105 F [40 C], Min. 5 F [-15 C]

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