Butterfly Garden These herbs attract butterflies to your garden. borage (Borago officinalis) lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) pineapple sage (Salvia elegans) catmint (Nepeta x faassenii) English thyme (Thymus vulgaris) and other varieties milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Greek oregano (Origanum heracleoticum) and other varieties feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) dill (Anethum graveolens) Italian flat leaf parsley (Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum) […]
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Sages for Your Herb Garden
Sages for Your Herb Gaden The garden sage (Salvia officinalis) we know and love for Thanksgiving turkey and dressing and sausages is a hardy plant that can grow two feet tall and five feet wide. The gray green leaves can be an anchor in an herb or flower garden. Sage’s beautiful blue flowers are edible […]
Sage
azure sage (Salvia azurea grandiflora) Flowers bright azure Bloom Season summer until frost Foliage gray green Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, bees Type perennial Light full sun Water low Size 36-60” tall, 24-48″ spread The striking neon azure flowers catch your attention. Hummingbirds and butterflies love this native sage. Azure sage is a showy addition to an herb garden, cottage garden, or native plant garden. […]