Salvia urticifolia 25/7 Restock Physostegia virginiana

Physostegia virginiana

Grow the plant as a flat evergreen carpet at the foot of a wall

for the glossy

Where winters are mild the plant makes a large

also called sun opener

Salvia urticifolia 25/7 Restock Physostegia virginianaSalvia urticifolia, the nettleleaf sage, is an uncommon herbaceous perennial native to the Appalachians and the wider Southeast, grown for cool blue to violet flowers set off by a pair of white marks in the throat. The bloom comes in the freshness of mid to late spring, the flowers hovering above serrated, nettle like leaves, and in a generous year a lighter second flush may follow in late summer. In the wild the plant keeps to dry woodland edges,