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Purple Sage 'Purpurascens'

Purple Sage 'Purpurascens'

Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’

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- Aromatic, edible deep-purple leaves. - Long-blooming from summer to autumn. - Attracts many bees and butterflies. - Perfect for rock and wall gardens and dry spots. - Easy, hardy perennial.
Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’ Purple Sage is a hardy perennial with vivid purple stems and aromatic, robust foliage. This fragrant herb offers a classic herbal flavor that enriches dishes and a bold presence in any herb garden. Its upright, bushy habit suits beds and herb corners, while its sturdy stems stand up to seasonal changes. Purple Sage is prized for its reliable foliage and enduring character, making it a standout choice for green spaces. A versatile addition to sunlit spots with well-drained soil, Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’ Purple Sage provides abundant leaves and a memorable, refreshing scent that enhances any plant collection.

Care and Watering

Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’ needs full sun and well-drained soil. Water deeply but infrequently; let the topsoil dry before the next watering. Avoid soggy pots to prevent root rot.

Maintenance

Prune after flowering to keep a compact bush and encourage new growth. Remove spent blooms and divide if the plant becomes crowded. Use a light, sandy mix and minimal fertilizer.

Location and Tips

Choose a sunny, sheltered spot or a container with drainage. Harvest leaves before flowering for best aroma, pinch to shape, and protect from hard frost in cold regions.

Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens' True sage is a decorative addition to any border. With its striking leaves in deep pink and silver-green, it creates color contrast and texture in garden scenes. This sage is also a summer and autumn bloomer and attracts butterflies and bees, perfect for atmosphere and biodiversity in rock garden and wall garden combinations.
Flowering months
July August September
Density per m2 5 a 7
Standing Full sun
Properties Evergreen., Fragrant.
Flower color Blue
Leaf color Purple

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Kleine Dries 25 - 8600 Diksmuide   

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Delivery costs

BE € 4,95     NL € 5,95
DE € 6,95     FR € 9,95
AT € 14,95     DK € 16,95
IT € 16,95     ES € 19,95
SK € 19,95     CZ € 19,95
SE € 20,95     IE € 20,95
LU € 20,95    

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