Flower colour
Flower style:
Funnel/trumpet shapedFoliage colour
Foliage style:
OvalSun
Partial shade
Shade
Well drained
Moist well drained
Moist
Aquatic
Bog/marginal
Hardiness
Zone
0
Plant size:
1.2m
90cm
Salvia 'Purple Majesty'
Common name
Scientific family:
LamiaceaeType:
Herbaceous perennialLifecycle:
DeciduousGarden style:
Cottage/informal, mediterranean, town/courtyard or prairie/meadowPosition:
BorderSoil:
Clay, loam, sand or chalkWildlife:
Attracts bees and attracts butterfliespH:
Acid, alkaline or neutralFragrance:
ScentedAspect:
South, east or westExposure:
ShelteredShape:
Bushy
Description:
Salvia 'Purple Majesty' has deep, royal purple flowers, of a slender quality, on tall purple-black spikes of fresh green foliage. A tall salvia, grow in a mixed summer border with other salvias for a beautiful, uplifting display. From Southern Americas, 'Purple Majesty' with its aromatic foliage, and scented flowers, attract butterflies and other nectar gatherers, and in Mexico, the hummingbirds enjoy a feast as well.
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by Saira-Gregory
Last updated 24 Feb 2012
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