Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens'
Synonym(s): Salvia officinalis 'Purpurea' Common Name: 'Purple sage'AGM. An evergreen sub-shrub and culinary herb with purple-grey, aromatic foliage and heads of purplish-blue flowers. May-Jul. H70cm S60cm.
Care Instructions
Grow in a light, moist, but well-drained soil in full sun in a sheltered position. Avoid excessive winter wet. The flowers are loved by bees and other pollinating insects. The leaves can be used in may culinary dishes.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for seaside
- Award of Garden Merit
- Good for sun
- Good for well-drained soil
- Blue flowers
- Purple flowers
- Good for summer
- 60cm to 90cm
Plant No: 2643