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flowerSouth American — only salvia that tolerates wet soil. Tall arching stems with sky-blue flower spikes. Late-season pollinator plant.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaFair and AniseGood nearby.
🌼 Beneficial companion — draws Hoverflies, Parasitic wasps that help control Aphids, Whitefly, Thrips, Caterpillars, Flea beetles, Colorado potato beetle, Stink bugs, Leaf miners on neighbouring plants.
Moist to wet — tolerates standing water
Salvia azurea
flowerA fellow Lamiaceae — similar growing habits to Bog Sage