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Week 31 – July 29, 2024

Plant Information

Evolution Violet Blue Salvia

  • Evolution Violet Blue Salvia - Bloom

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Salvia farinacea

Common Name: Tall Salvia farinacea

Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Shade Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)

Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Width: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Long spikes of deep-blue flowers contrast nicely with the dark-green foliage. Makes a beautiful cut flower for indoor vases and arrangements.

Grower Information:

Crop Time: Packs, 8 to 14 weeks
Each well-branched, early flowering plant produces many long, dense, 6 to 7-in. (15 to 18-cm) spikes. Compact with dark-green foliage.

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