Salvia officinalis 'Purpurea'
Garden Sage, Small Leaf Sage
Family: Lamiaceae Mint
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5A - 9A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Blue, purple |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, ground cover, rock garden, specimen |
| Height | 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm |
| Spread | 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Leaf color | Green, purple, variegated |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage |