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"Blue Victory' has a wonderfully long bloom period, and with its deep violet-purple flowers looks absolutely incredible planted in mass or in containers. It attains a heights of only 20" and makes an excellent cut or dried flower. Does well in hot, humid climates and is fairly drought tolerant once established. This species, also called mealycup sage, grows on dry hillsides in Texas and New Mexico.
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Variety Info
Family: Laminaceae
Native: Texas, New Mexico
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 8–10; usually grown as an annual.
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 20" tall, 10"–18" wide
Variety Info: ½" violet-blue flowers clustered densley along upright stems that rise above plant foliage.
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Humidity Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date.
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 8 to 10 weeks before your average last frost date. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 70°–80°F.
Sprouts in: 10–15 days
Plant Seeds (Depth): Press into surface
Space Seeds: A group of 3 seeds every 12"
Thinning: When 3" tall, thin to 1 every 12"
- Heather K.LA, United StatesVerified ReviewerRated 5 out of 5 starsMay 10, 2026The most beautiful flowers
I am really impressed with these. This is the first time I've ever tried to grow flowers from seed, and not only did I have great germination rate, but the plants themselves are just GORGEOUS. I will always have a place for these beauties.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateWho do you grow for? YourselfHow do you prefer to grow? Raised BedEGEpic GardeningMay 12, 2026Hey Heather,
We're absolutely thrilled to hear that our Blue Victory Salvia Seeds gave you such a fantastic first flower-growing experience! We love that these beauties have earned a permanent spot in your garden. There's nothing quite like the stunning blue blooms of Blue Victory Salvia to add that perfect pop of color! Thanks for sharing your wonderful salvia growing success with us! Keep on growing 🌻️
- Lee A. G.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 starsApr 7, 2026My seedlings are thriving
Under the grow light I purchased from B.I.
IM SO EXCITED to see them in my flower garden
After first frost.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateEGEpic GardeningApr 7, 2026Hey Lee,
We're so excited to hear your Blue Victory Salvia Seeds are thriving under your grow light! These gorgeous blue beauties are going to add such stunning color to your flower garden once you get them planted after the first frost. You're going to absolutely love how they attract pollinators and bring that vibrant blue pop to your garden! Keep on growing 🌻️
- AlexisVerified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 starsJul 9, 20235 Stars
This was first time growing this variety of Salvia. GORGEOUS! These will be on my seed list every year.
- Susan S.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 starsFeb 5, 2026So far so good
I sowed the victory blue saliva indoors and looks like 90% germination in 5 days! I can’t wait to see in my garden this summer.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateEGEpic GardeningFeb 6, 2026Hey Susan,
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful review of our Blue Victory Salvia Seeds! Wow, 90% germination in just 5 days - that's fantastic! It sounds like you're off to an amazing start with your indoor sowing. We're so excited for you to see how beautiful these blue blooms will look in your garden this summer! Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your growing success with us. Keep on growing 🌻️
- Kris M.Rated 2 out of 5 starsJun 23, 20242 Stars
I direct sowed an entire packet and not a single seedling to show for it
Which best describes you as a gardener? Intermediate
