Salvia Bumbleberry #1
Salvia Bumbleberry #1
Bumbleberry Salvia
Deep magenta-pink spikes, compact bushy habit, hummingbird magnet
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A compact Salvia with dark wine purple stems and spikes of dark fuchsia-pink flowers in early summer. Attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Deer and rabbit resistant. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage further bloom. 10 - 12"
Botanical Name- Salvia Bumbleberry
Pronunciation- SAL-vee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Fuschia pink
Bloom Time- Early Summer
Companion Plants- Gaillardia 'Mesa Yellow' (cheerful color contrast, pollinator-friendly)
Fauna Attracted- Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP50B
Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead often to promote rebloom; water moderately and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Cut back in late fall or early spring to rejuvenate.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed sparingly with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay can cause sprawling, weak growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, root rot
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