{"product_id":"salvia-bumblesky","title":"Salvia 'Bumblesky' - Wood Sage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodland Sage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salvia 'Bumblesky'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright sky blue with purple bracts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45–0.60 m (18–24 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.40–0.55 m (16–22 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bushy, compact and airy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e June to October\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, regular during growing season\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, tolerant of poor soils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zones 5 to 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent, once established\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttracts pollinators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, especially bees and butterflies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity to animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✂️ Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight pruning in spring encourages a compact shape and denser flowering. Regularly remove spent flowers to prolong the blooming period until the first frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater moderately during the growing season; this sage tolerates drought well once established. Well-drained soil is essential to prevent root rot. A light mulch helps retain moisture during dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for borders, sunny beds, butterfly gardens, and naturalized plantings, this vigorous sage offers abundant and prolonged flowering while remaining easy to care for and undemanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"1 US gallon","offer_id":49768058683696,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 gallons","offer_id":48413072032048,"sku":"","price":18.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/Salvia-nemorosa-Bumblesky-Sauge-des-bois-LD-17999-1.jpg?v=1715912074","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/salvia-bumblesky","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}