Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' (1 qt)
About Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg'
Experience the beauty of Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' with its striking flowers and lush foliage. This variety of mealy cup sage is a must-have for any garden enthusiast. At Pollen Bank, we offer this exceptional plant in a convenient 1-quart size, allowing you to easily incorporate it into your garden.
Features and Benefits
Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' is renowned for its unique qualities that set it apart from other salvias. Here are some of the key features and benefits:
1. Beautiful Flower Display
With its vibrant lavender-blue flowers, Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' adds a pop of color to any landscape. The eye-catching blooms are not only visually appealing but also attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees, making your garden come alive with activity.
2. Extended Blooming Period
Unlike many other flowering plants, 'Augusta Duelberg' offers an extended blooming period, ensuring a continued display of color throughout the season. From late spring to fall, you can enjoy the stunning flowers and their delightful fragrance.
3. Drought Tolerance
If you're looking for a low-maintenance plant that can withstand dry conditions, Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' fits the bill. This variety is known for its exceptional drought tolerance, making it an ideal choice for regions with limited water availability.
4. Versatile Use
'Augusta Duelberg' is a versatile plant that can be used in various ways to enhance your garden or landscape. Whether you're looking to create a colorful border, fill up a container, or attract pollinators to your yard, this mealy cup sage is a perfect choice.
Planting and Care Tips
Ensure optimal growth and longevity for your Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' by following these planting and care tips:
1. Location
Choose a spot in your garden that receives full sun to partial shade. Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' thrives in well-drained soil, so make sure the planting area provides good drainage.
2. Watering
While this variety is drought tolerant, it's essential to provide sufficient water during the establishment period. Once established, water your plant moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
3. Pruning
To encourage continuous blooming and maintain a compact shape, regular pruning is recommended. Trim back the plant after each blooming cycle by removing spent flowers and any leggy growth.
4. Soil Fertilization
Improve the overall health and vigor of your Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' by incorporating organic matter into the soil before planting. Additionally, you can apply a balanced fertilizer once every few months to provide essential nutrients.
Shop Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' at Pollen Bank
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Don't miss out on the opportunity to add this stunning mealy cup sage to your garden collection. Shop Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' at Pollen Bank today and elevate your outdoor space to new heights!
