Little Spire Sage

Little Spire Sage is a compact, upright perennial with vibrant purple-blue flowers—perfect for sunny borders and attracting pollinators.
Plant Type
Perennial
Light Requirement
Full sun
Max Height
18 inches
Max Spread
18 inches

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Salvia nemorosa ‘Little Spire’ is a tidy, clump-forming sage known for its dense spikes of bright violet-blue blooms that appear from late spring to summer. Growing 12 to 18 inches tall and wide, it features aromatic, gray-green foliage and strong stems that hold the flowers upright. This low-maintenance perennial thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens.

This section shows how the plant will fit into your yard and into your life.

Seasonal Interest:

Violet-blue flower spikes late spring through summer

Landscape Uses:

Borders, containers, pollinator gardens, mass plantings

Allergy Considerations:

Low

Kid/Pet Safety:

Non-toxic

Mess Factor:

Low — upright, tidy growth

Maintenance Level:

Low — deadhead to encourage rebloom; cut back in fall

This section covers practical care information for homeowners.

Water Needs:

Low to moderate — drought tolerant once established

Soil Tolerance:

Well-drained soils preferred; adaptable to various soil types

Drought Tolerance:

High

Deer Resistance:

High — generally avoided

Pest/Disease Resistance:

High — few issues

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