Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Plant Height: | 20 inches (50 cm) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Salvia atropurpurea was a featured
Plant of the Day for December 26, 2017.
Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on May 29, 2013 8:29 PM "Salvia atropurpurea is a perennial plant that is native to Yunnan province in China, growing on grassy slopes at 11,200 feet elevation. S. atropurpurea grows on one erect stem to 20 inches tall. The leaves are ovate to broadly ovate, ranging in size from 1.4 to 4.1 inches long and approximately 0.98 to 3.5 inches wide. [ Reply to this comment | |
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