Salvia jamensis Blast PP 24153 Bosnia The winter-growing foliage emerges after

The winter-growing foliage emerges after the flowering period in late September

each tipped with long black purple spines and bordered with a 2"+ wide two-tone golden border that ages to creamy gold

where they are usually appreciated only by snails and slugs

pendulous branches of chartreuse green foliage add a fine texture to any planting

and have so far survived 11 degrees F with no difficulties

Salvia jamensis Blast PP 24153 Bosnia The winter-growing foliage emerges after(aka: Salvia Eggben002) Salvia 'Blast' is an incredible selection from the Heatwave series of Salvia x jamensis (greggii x microphylla) hybrids, created by New Zealand's Steven Eggleton. The clumps begin to flower in spring with masses of hundreds of peachy salmon flowers. Flowering becomes more sporadic in summer, but picks up dramatically as temperatures cool, resulting in a spectacular fall show. Our 4 year old clumps have matured at 4' tall x 7'