Salvia Rockin’ Deep Purple

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Salvia Rockin’ Deep Purple

Patent #: PP 35,964

Botanical Name: Salvia hybrid

HARDINESS:

9–11

POT SIZE:

2 Gallon

SIZE:

2’–3’ H x 2’–2.5’ W

SPACING:

2’

PRUNE:

Pruning is not necessary but can be done to maintain a desired habit

PLANT FOOD:

Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring and repeat as directed

MULCH:

Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds

IDEAS FOR USE:

A very durable plant that produces lots of pollinator attracting, dark purple flowers throughout the season. It is heat and drought tolerant, deer resistant, responds very well to pruning as it will grow additional branches which, in turn, will produce even more flowers! If you are looking for a tough plant that performs all season long, this is the perfect plant!

BLOOM TIME

Spring–fall

WATER

Weekly until established

LIGHT

Full sun

Past Performances

These previously shown stars are not part of the Proven Winners brand and are no longer being grown at our facility.