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RedCrocus Deep Purple Salvia | Vibrant Perennial Attracts Pollinators | Low Maintenance Flowering Plant for Borders & Containers 12" Pot

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RedCrocus Deep Purple Salvia | Vibrant Perennial Attracts Pollinators | Low Maintenance Flowering Plant for Borders & Containers 12" Pot

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SKU:anpt715-redcrocus

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Salvia x hybrida 'Splendor Deep Purple' Salvia 'Splendor Deep Purple'

Description

This vibrant perennial features deep purple flower spikes with elongated, serrated green leaves. It blooms from late spring to fall, attracting pollinators and adding color to garden beds and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mixed beds, container planting, and attracting hummingbirds and pollinators to your garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Salvia x hybrida 'Splendor Deep Purple' Salvia 'Splendor Deep Purple'
  • Common Name: Deep Purple Salvia
  • Size & Growth: Reaches 1-2 ft in height with a spread of about 1 ft.
  • Hardiness Zones: 7-10
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, serrated green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains mild toxins; caution advised
  • Fragrant: Lightly fragrant foliage
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Lavender, Echinacea, Coreopsis

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location; plant after the last frost. Space 12-18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Well-draining, moderately moist soil
  • Soil Type: Loamy or sandy with organic matter
  • Humidity: Average to low humidity preferred
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; treat as annual if temperature drops below Zone 7
  • Planting Depth: Cover root ball with soil, planting at same depth as container
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good air circulation around plants
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