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Perennial Salvia 'Color Spires® Violet Riot' {1-Gallon pot}
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Salvia × 'Color Spires® Violet Riot' (AKA Garden Sage 'Color Spires® Violet Riot', Meadow Sage 'Color Spires® Violet Riot', Woodland Sage 'Color Spires® Violet Riot', Balkan Clary 'Color Spires® Violet Riot', Violet Sage 'Color Spires® Violet Riot', Blue Sage 'Color Spires® Violet Riot', Wild Sag)
Pronunciation: SAL-vee-uh EKS KUL-er SPYRZ VY-o-let RY-uht
Product: 202767
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You can count on Salvia × 'Color Spires® Violet Riot' for a strong burst of violet-blue flower spikes and a tidy, mounded habit that looks polished from spring into summer. This perennial salvia is grown for its saturated color, fragrant foliage, and dependable performance in sunny borders and mixed beds. At maturity it typically reaches about 22-24 inches tall with a similar spread, making it easy to weave between neighboring perennials without overwhelming them.

Plant it in full sun for the densest growth and best flowering. Give it well-drained soil and moderate moisture as it establishes, then water deeply only when the top few inches of soil dry. Avoid soggy conditions, especially in winter. A light spring feeding is usually plenty, and you can keep the clump looking fresh by removing spent stems and any winter-damaged growth as new shoots emerge.

After the main flush of bloom, you can shear or cut back the flower stalks to encourage a second round of spikes. The flowers are attractive to pollinators, while the aromatic foliage tends to be less appealing to deer and rabbits. Hardy in USDA Zones 3-8, this salvia is a great choice when you want bold color, neat structure, and low-fuss seasonal care.

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