The deep violet blue colour of Victoria Blue salvia flowers are no doubt the plants' outstanding feature. Deep, true blue is a highly sought after colour in flowers. Flowering in less than four months from seed, this is a splendid variety, a bushy base-branching plant producing numerous, long-lasting spikes of vivid deep blue flowers.
The description details for each plant in out online salvia mail-order catalog identify three basic levels of watering: drought resistant -- a combination of local rainfall plus supplemental watering equaling significantly less than an inch (2.54cm) of water a week
Use a fertilizer formulated specifically for your plant. Avoid over-fertilizing and follow the instruction on the label.
The ideal blend of soil for plant growth is called loam. Often referred to as topsoil or black dirt by landscape companies, loam is a mixture of sand, clay, and silt.
To prune a plant to encourage bushy new growth, snip off the dominant buds on select stems, staggering the cuts to encourage varied growth.
Choose a pot with drainage holes, which also ensures potting soil doesn't stay too wet after watering your houseplants. The excess can freely escape out the bottom of the container, allowing oxygen to make its way to plant roots.
