Purple Salvia Herb Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring–Summer
Growth Habit
Upright Clumping
Flavor Profile
Mild Herbal
Plant Characteristics
Spiky Purple Blooms
Use
Ornamental, Pollinator Garden
Growing Conditions
Sunny, Well-Drained
Harvest Advantages
Continuous Blooms
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant
About – Purple Salvia
Salvia officinalis
Seed Names
Purple Salvia, Sage
Seed Type
Open-Pollinated
Purple Salvia, a variety of Salvia officinalis, is a stunning herbaceous plant known for its upright stems crowned with violet-purple flower spikes. Beloved by bees and butterflies, it's ideal for pollinator gardens and adds a burst of vibrant color throughout the growing season.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/8 Inch
Sowing Method
Indoor Start or Direct
Plant Spacing
12–18 Inches
Days to Maturity
75–90 Days
Soil Preparation
Cold Stratify
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Water Needs
Low to Moderate
Planting Season
Early Spring
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 80 sq ft
500
Up to 400 sq ft
1000
Up to 800 sq ft