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Salvia 'indigo spires'

I have usually grown this Salvia indigo spires in at least half shade.  Salvia indigo spires has gotten as big as 5 feet by 5 feet.  Salvia indigo spires blooms Spring through Fall.  Saliva indigo spires can get a little washed out in the summer and likes regular light trimming to keep it from getting leggy and flopping.  I give Salvia indigo spires a strong haircut in the middle of winter.  Without trimming the upper 2/3 of each branch dies back anyways.  It was damaged but not killed at 20 degrees F.

Salvia indigo spires

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