




Blue Sage Seeds
- Annual / Perennial; Beautiful, unique color
- North American Native Wildflower
- Prefers full sun exposure
Fast Facts
About Blue Sage Seeds
Salvia farinacea
Buy Sage Seeds by the Packet or in Bulk
Sage Seeds - Blue Sage
Offering a long and prolific blooming season, Blue Sage is almost guaranteed to attract beautiful and beneficial bees and butterflies to your yard. An easy growing, low maintenance shrub, this particular variety is Annual in colder regions, but in more temperate parts of the country this gem will come back year after year!
Fast Facts
About Blue Sage Seeds
Salvia farinacea
Buy Sage Seeds by the Packet or in Bulk
Sage Seeds - Blue Sage
Offering a long and prolific blooming season, Blue Sage is almost guaranteed to attract beautiful and beneficial bees and butterflies to your yard. An easy growing, low maintenance shrub, this particular variety is Annual in colder regions, but in more temperate parts of the country this gem will come back year after year!
How to Plant Blue Sage
When to Plant Sage Seeds
Direct sow Salvia Sage seeds after the threat of frost has passed in Spring. Ideal soil temperatures range from 65-85°F for the best germination success. For earlier blooms, start Sage seeds indoors approximately 10 weeks before the final frost date.
Where to Plant Sage Seeds
Salvia Sage thrives with Full Sun exposure, though it can tolerate light shade. Humus-rich, well-drained soil is the best choice for Sage plants.
How to Plant Sage Seeds
Loosen the soil of your planting space to give the easiest conditions for your Sage to establish. Sow seeds onto the surface of the soil about 12-18 inches apart, and lightly rake in, but do not cover the seeds. Salvia Sage will want exposure to sunlight in order to germinate. Germination will take place in 10-15 days.
How to Care for Sage
Once seedlings come up, thin out Salvia Sage to 1 plant every 24-36 inches apart in spacing. Once established, Sage is low maintenance. Ensure soil remains moist, and manually water if conditions become dry. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. Salvia Sage may begin to look worn out by mid-summer. Cutting them down by 1/3 will help to reinvigorate the plant. Salvia Sage will self-sow if flowers are allowed to develop seed pods.
Seed Coverage for Blue Sage Seeds
Amount |
Recommended Coverage |
Packet |
Up to 80 Sq. Ft |
1 Ounce |
Up to 625 Sq. Ft |
1/4 Pound |
Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft |
1 Pound |
Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft |
Companion Plants for Blue Sage Seeds
Aesthetic or Culinary
From Our Customers
5.00/5 Based on 1 Reviews
Spectacular when mass planted
One of my favorite plant, it is a magnet for insects and by the end of summer it develops in a big bush. It blooms until first frost and requires little to no maintenance
- CALIN, Ann Arbor MI, Oct 2018