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    Salvia hians

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 2'
    • W: 2'

    planting zones

    • 5a-10b

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    Salvia hians plant details

    Salvia hians is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia hians

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: lamiaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, showy

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia hians

    USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A much-branched plant with plentiful spikes of good sized purplish-blue flowers with a contrasting white lip that are well displayed over copious, large, hairy, pea-green leaves. Dark brownish-red calyces add to its attractiveness. Lovely with light yellow, like the pale yellow umbels of Achillea ("Yarrow"). 2' x 2'.

    By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials

    Gardening facts about Salvia hians plant

    How to Grow Salvia hians

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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