General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 30 inches
Plant Spread: 30 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Purple
Other: Magenta-purple
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Navajo™
Trade Name: Purple
Cultivar name: 'Navajo Purple'
Common names
  • Autumn Sage
  • Salvia

'Navajo Purple' was a featured
Plant of the Day for May 8, 2016.
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Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2015-07-22
Taken in the evening
Location: My garden in Kentucky
Date: 2015-07-22
Taken in the evening

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