Salvia nemorosa 'Negrito'

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Negrito Violet Sage

Studded with radiant bluish violet flowers, crowded spires rise above a low growing shapely bed of textured green crimple-edged leaves. Persistent darker purple calyxes festoon the long lasting floral splendor, extending interest well after the tubular petals are spent. A compelling European cultivar.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Horizontal
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
March - April
May - June
July - August
Bloom Color:
Lavender
Purple
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Wildlife Interest:
Attracts Butterflies
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 9