Blue Soldier Salvia

Pycnostachysreticulata

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Pycnostachys (pik-no-STAK-iss)
Species
reticulata (reh-tick-yoo-LAY-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Succulent
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Light Blue
Bloom Time
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Surprise, Arizona

Malvern, Pennsylvania

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