Purpurascens Purple Sage
Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens'
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From £4.06
Lowest price available across 7 retailers
A culinary sage with purple-red foliage and purple flowers. Reaches 60cm with a bushy, spreading form. Aromatic leaves are excellent for cooking and medicinal teas. Very ornamental.
Care Level
easy
Sun Exposure
full sun
Water Needs
low
Mature Height
0.6m
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| Retailer | Price | Pot Size | Stock | Delivery | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Best PriceGardening Express | £4.06 | 9cm Pot | In Stock | £7.99 standard delivery Free over £60 | View at Gardening Express£4.06✓Best Price |
Penlan Perennials | £4.38 | 9cm Pot | In Stock | £6.99 standard delivery Free over £45 | View at Penlan Perennials£4.38 |
Primrose | £5.06 | 9cm Pot | In Stock | £5.49 standard delivery Free over £40 | View at Primrose£5.06 |
Hayloft Plants | £9.99 | 1 Litre | In Stock | £4.95 standard delivery Free over £35 | View at Hayloft Plants£9.99 |
Corseside Nursery | £11.83 | 1 Litre | In Stock | £7.99 standard delivery Free over £50 | View at Corseside Nursery£11.83 |
Hoo House Nursery | £12.28 | 1 Litre | In Stock | £7.50 standard delivery Free over £55 | View at Hoo House Nursery£12.28 |
Thompson & Morgan | £16.64 | 2 Litre | Out of Stock | £5.99 standard delivery Free over £45 | View at Thompson & Morgan£16.64 |
Last updated: 6 Feb
Gardening Express
Best PricePot Size: 9cm Pot
Stock: In Stock
Delivery: £7.99 standard delivery(Free over £60)
Penlan Perennials
Pot Size: 9cm Pot
Stock: In Stock
Delivery: £6.99 standard delivery(Free over £45)
Primrose
Pot Size: 9cm Pot
Stock: In Stock
Delivery: £5.49 standard delivery(Free over £40)
Hayloft Plants
Pot Size: 1 Litre
Stock: In Stock
Delivery: £4.95 standard delivery(Free over £35)
Corseside Nursery
Pot Size: 1 Litre
Stock: In Stock
Delivery: £7.99 standard delivery(Free over £50)
Hoo House Nursery
Pot Size: 1 Litre
Stock: In Stock
Delivery: £7.50 standard delivery(Free over £55)
Thompson & Morgan
Pot Size: 2 Litre
Stock: Out of Stock
Delivery: £5.99 standard delivery(Free over £45)
Last updated: 6 Feb
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Plant Information
About this plant
A culinary sage with purple-red foliage and purple flowers. Reaches 60cm with a bushy, spreading form. Aromatic leaves are excellent for cooking and medicinal teas. Very ornamental.
Latin Name
Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens'
Family
Lamiaceae
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
easy
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
June-August
Mature Height
0.6m
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