Salvia azurea (Azure Blue Sage) hummingbird friendly ‘Celeste’ is one of the

‘Celeste’ is one of the most cold-hardy varieties

Pearl Milkweed Vine dies back to the ground every winter but comes back reliably

Purple Skullcap does well when planted near paths

Hairy Sunflower spreads through rhizomes and seeds

semi-evergreen shrub with small

Salvia azurea (Azure Blue Sage) hummingbird friendly ‘Celeste’ is one of theAlso known as Azure Sage, Sky Blue Sage or Pitcher Sage. Azure Blue Sage is a clump forming perennial sporting azure blue flowers from mid summer to fall. It is drought tolerant once established and it may only need watering in an extended drought. It needs good drainage. It typically grows 2 5 ft tall, but can be cut back to half its size in mid summer to control size and re invigorate the plant. It tolerates a range of soil types, including poor