Salvia 'Amistad'
Best vibrant blooms for attracting garden pollinators.
This hybrid Salvia boasts impressive violet-purple blooms and fragrant foliage, attracting hummingbirds throughout its long spring-to-fall flowering season. It's a fast-growing perennial that thrives in well-drained soil and sun, and can also be successfully grown in large containers. Deadheading will encourage even more blooms, making it a rewarding choice for gardeners seeking vibrant color and pollinator activity.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking continuous vibrant color and visual impact in their landscape.
- Wildlife enthusiasts and gardeners aiming to support local ecosystems.
- Busy gardeners and those in dry climates desiring resilient, beautiful plants.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in colder climates expecting a perennial without winter care.
- Gardeners preferring low-pruning plants or a naturally compact growth habit.
- Small space gardeners or those seeking compact, contained plant varieties.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Salvia 'Amistad'
Mature Size
3-5' H x 3-5' W
USDA Hardiness Zone
8a
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Part Sun
Water Needs
Semi-regular watering
Soil Type
Well-drained soil
Bloom Time
Spring to Fall freeze
Flower Color
Violet purple
Foliage
Fragrant
Growth Rate
Fast
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