Skyscraper™ Pink Salvia
Salvia x 'HYBSV16017'
Pronunciation: SAL-vee-uh
SKU #43597
Description | Striking warm-season color for patios and borders with big pink flowers that appear on tall, sturdy stems above a compact clump of attractive, dark green foliage. Durable, waterwise, tolerates summer heat, and looks great from late spring into fall. Grows as a perennial in mild winter regions; treat as an annual elsewhere. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Allow soil to dry between waterings. |
Blooms | Late spring through fall |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 14 to 28 in. tall, 10 to 16 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Accent, Small Spaces |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Yarrow (Achillea); Coneflower (Echinacea); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Blanket Flower (Gaillardia) |
Care | Easily grown in average, well-drained soils. Tolerates mild drought in landscape, once established; water potted plants regularly, when top 2 in. of soil is dry. After a flowering flush, clip lightly and apply a slow-release fertilizer to promote continued prolific bloom. Where hardy, cut back by 1/3 and fertilize in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow As Annual in All Zones
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