Salvia officinalis Purpurascens
Salvia officinalis Purpurascens
Price comparison:
£6.50 – £7.99
From 2 UK retailers
Reaching around 90cm, Salvia officinalis Purpurascens is a drought-tolerant hardy perennial flowering from June to August. Fully hardy. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧 Low (Well-drained)
Hardiness
🌡️ H6 (Hardy)
Size
📏 90cm tall × 60cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul,aug
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
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Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 24 Aug 2026
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| Retailer | Price | Pot Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jekkas | £6.50Price checked 7 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at JekkasOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £7.99Out of stock | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching around 90cm, Salvia officinalis Purpurascens is a drought-tolerant hardy perennial flowering from June to August. Fully hardy. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Salvia officinalis Purpurascens
Family
Hardiness Zone
H6
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
jun,jul,aug
Mature Height
90cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Salvia officinalis Purpurascens cost in the UK?
Salvia officinalis Purpurascens prices in the UK range from £6.50 to £7.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Jekkas at £6.50. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Salvia officinalis Purpurascens online in the UK?
You can buy Salvia officinalis Purpurascens from 2 UK nurseries including Jekkas, Crocus. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Salvia officinalis Purpurascens?
The scientific name for Salvia officinalis Purpurascens is Salvia officinalis Purpurascens.
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