Salvia Officinalis 'Purpurascens' - Purple Sage |
| Type |
Shrub, Ground cover, Culinary, Container-friendly, Evergreen |
| Size |
Low Border (up to 50cm height) |
| Form |
Spreading |
| Colours |
Purple Foliage, Dark blue Flowers (Summer) |
| Care |
Some maintenance required |
| Hardiness |
Frost hardy |
| Growth |
Medium growing |
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Cultivation tips: This variegated hardy Salvia requires a sheltered warm location in full sun. This is a culinary ornamental sage so well suited to planting as part of a herb garden. Its natural low growing habit means this plant requires space spread. Tolerating hot dry conditions and flourishing on most decent free draining garden soils, including chalky or sandy soils. Trim to shape in autumn in necessary. 45cm tall x 60cm.
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