Salvia Mirage Blue PP 33036 Nananthus As with all milkweeds

As with all milkweeds

but this amazing selection discovered by Woodlander's Bob McCartney

but can be divided if one wanted additional plants

The zig-zaggy stalks are clothed with wavy green leaves

surrounded by a large area of white that nearly touches the petal edge

Salvia Mirage Blue PP 33036 Nananthus As with all milkweeds(Salvia 'Balmirleu') Salvia 'Mirage Blue' is a compact, free flowering Salvia greggii hybrid from the plant breeders at Ball Horticulture. The 16" tall x 2' wide, evergreen shrub is topped with electric purple flowers from spring through summer, with peak bloom occurring when the nights are cool. Well drained soil and bright sun are the keys to success.