Blue Sage 1 Live Starter Plant – Salvia azurea – 6–10 Inch

Blue Sage (Salvia azurea) is a herbaceous perennial native to Central and Eastern North America, producing striking blue to purple flowers during the late summer and fall. This listing includes one healthy, well-rooted starter plant supplied in a 2.5" × 3.5" pot.

The plant is suited to outdoor growing and prefers full sun and well-draining loam soil with neutral pH. The seller describes its growth habit as clumping, growth rate as slow, and watering needs as medium. Once established, the seller describes Blue Sage as drought tolerant and suitable for xeriscape plantings.

Size: Approx. 6–10 inches tall at time of shipping, in a 2.5" × 3.5" pot.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Quantity: 1 live Blue Sage starter plant
• Scientific name: Salvia azurea
• Approx. 6–10 inches tall at time of shipping
• Supplied in a 2.5" × 3.5" pot
• Well-rooted starter plant
• Blue to purple flowers
• Herbaceous perennial with clumping growth
• Outdoor plant for garden and landscape use
• Full sun to medium sun
• Loam soil with neutral pH
• Medium watering
• Native to Central and Eastern North America
• Seller describes the plant as drought tolerant once established

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 well-rooted live Salvia azurea starter plant in a 2.5" × 3.5" pot.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Blue Sage / Azure Sage / Prairie Sage
Scientific Name: Salvia azurea
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Blue, Purple
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Soil: Loam; well-draining; neutral pH
Water: Medium
USDA Zone: Not specified by seller
Plant Form: Live rooted starter plant
Growth Stage: Vegetative
Growth Habit: Clumping
Growth Rate: Slow
Foliage: Broadleaf
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Climate: Temperate
Quantity: 1
Shipping Size: Approx. 6–10 inches tall at time of shipping
Pot Size: 2.5" × 3.5"
Country of Origin: United States

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Blue Sage?
The seller does not specify a USDA Hardiness Zone for this Salvia azurea plant.

2. How much sunlight does Blue Sage need?
The seller lists full sun and medium sun. The description specifically states that Blue Sage prefers full sun.

3. How much water does Salvia azurea need?
The seller lists medium watering and describes the plant as drought tolerant once established.

4. What is the growth habit of Blue Sage?
Blue Sage is described as a clumping herbaceous perennial with a slow growth rate.

5. Is Blue Sage suitable for containers?
This plant is supplied in a 2.5" × 3.5" pot, but the seller does not provide specific long-term container-growing guidance.