Salvia ‘Violet Riot’ 17Cm Pot

FEATURES

Color. FULL.

This colorful perennial produces vivid violet blue flower spikes atop the mounded, aromatic foliage. Lovely when planted in drifts. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Foliage

Salt Tolerant

Attracts: 

Bees

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Resists: 

Deer

Rabbits

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: 

 Perennial

 

Height Category: 

 Medium

 

Garden Height: 

 22 Inches

 

Spacing: 

 20 - 24 Inches

 

Spread: 

 20 - 24 Inches

 

Flower Colors: 

 Blue

 

Flower Shade: 

 vivid violet blue

 

Foliage Colors: 

 Green

 

Foliage Shade: 

 Green

 

Habit: 

 Clump Forming

 

Container Role: 

 Filler

PLANT NEEDS

Light Requirement: 

 Sun

Maintenance Category: 

 Easy

Bloom Time: 

 Early Summer

 Late Spring

Hardiness Zones: 

 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b

Water Category: 

 Average

Soil Fertility Requirement: 

 Average Soil

 Fertile Soil

Soil PH Category: 

 Acidic Soil

 Alkaline Soil

 Neutral Soil

Uses: 

 Border Plant

 Container

 Cut Flower

 Dried Flower

 Landscape

 Mass Planting

Maintenance 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.