Color Spires® 'Violet Riot' Perennial Salvia Salvia nemorosa
1 GALLON POT
This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 8
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
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DETAILS
FEATURES
This colorful perennial produces vivid violet blue flower spikes atop the mounded, aromatic foliage. Lovely when planted in drifts. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Fragrant FlowerFragrant FoliageSalt TolerantAttracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsResists:DeerRabbitsCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:22 Inches56cmSpacing:20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cmSpread:20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cmFlower Colors:BlueFlower Shade:vivid violet blueFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:Clump FormingContainer Role:FillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Late SpringHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilFertile SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilAlkaline SoilNeutral SoilUses:Border PlantContainerCut FlowerDried FlowerLandscapeMass PlantingMaintenance Notes:Easy to grow in almost any climate in full sun. Drought tolerant but blooms better with average moisture. Cut back after flowering to promote rebloom.
Color Spires® 'Violet Riot' Salvia nemorosa USPP 26,273, Can 5,337PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS