Salvia Splendens Lighthouse Purple

Salvia Splendens Lighthouse Purple Seeds

Imagine intense purple spikes standing tall in your garden, like beacons of color! Salvia splendens ‘Lighthouse Purple’ is a delightful herbaceous annual with an upright spreading growth habit, reaching up to 24 inches in both height and spread.

Its green heart-shaped leaves provide a lovely backdrop to the showy and fragrant purple flowers that appear throughout the seasons – spring, late spring or early summer, late summer, and early fall. This 2010 Fleuroselect Approved Novelty Winner is a low-maintenance gem, perfect as a striking addition to large patio containers (3-gallon or larger with excellent drainage) or as a vibrant background plant.

Key Features of Salvia Splendens ‘Lighthouse Purple’:

• Intense Purple Flowers: Showy and fragrant purple blooms appear throughout multiple seasons.
• Upright Spreading Habit: Grows to a uniform height and spread of up to 24 inches.
• Long Blooming Season: Flowers in spring, late spring/early summer, late summer, and early fall.
• Wildlife Attractant: A magnet for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
• Deer-Resistant: Generally ignored by deer.
• Excellent for Containers: Thrives in 3-gallon or larger containers with good drainage.
• Good for Cut & Dried Flowers: Versatile for indoor floral arrangements.
• Low Maintenance: Easy to care for, with deadheading encouraging more blooms.
• Award-Winning: 2010 Fleuroselect Approved Novelty Winner.
• Packet Size: Contains 20 seeds.

Growing Tips for Your Salvia Splendens Lighthouse Purple Seeds:

Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost. Sow thinly and shallowly, pressing lightly into a well-draining seed-starting mix. Keep warm (60-70°F or 15-21°C) until germination, which typically takes 10-21 days. Provide light for seedlings once they emerge. Transplant seedlings outdoors after all danger