Trade name information:
Series: Mirage™
Trade Name: Deep Purple
Cultivar name: 'Balmirdepur'
Common names:
Autumn Sage
Salvia

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Fragrant
Malodorous
Flowers: Showy
Nocturnal
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other
Inflorescence Type: Cyathium
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Resistances: Birds
Pollution
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Genetically Modified: FPAP
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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