Salvia azurea Easy cottage style They are so-called crested irises

They are so-called crested irises because of the ridged area on the tops of their three large petals

Stake taller varieties

A traditional alternative to modern doorbells

Can be cut back after flowering if you want to tidy them up a bit

Height to 70cm - clumping over time

Salvia azurea Easy cottage style They are so-called crested irisesAlso known as azure blue sage, this stunning perennial produces a sea of dreamy powder sky blue flowers that always get gasps when we have visitors to the garden flowering from late spring peaking in late autumn. Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well drained soils, Salvia azurea once established whilst it is relatively drought tolerant, it certainly appreciates water which will help with flowering, we always mulch to retain moisture. Happiest