Salvia 
Flora Frost Salvia Rockin Fuchsia
| Leaf arrangement | opposite |
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Purple-medium purple-NN078A |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Plant height | 40 - 50 cm; 50 - 60 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Spike |
| Flowering month(s) | June; July; August; September; October |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Salvia Rockin Fuchsia~SAGE is a beautiful flowering plant that boasts stunning purple-medium purple flowers and heart-shaped dark green leaves. With its unique characteristics, this plant is sure to add a pop of color and interest to any garden or landscape.
One of the standout features of this salvia variety is its leaf arrangement, which is opposite. The leaves have a pointed or acute tip, giving them a distinctive shape. Additionally, the leaf margin is described as erose, meaning it has a slightly jagged or toothed edge.
When it comes to the flowers, they are single type and unscented. The flower color is a gorgeous purple-medium purple shade, with a unicolored distribution. The flowers have a diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm, while their length or height is around 4.5 to 5 cm. The flowers are arranged in spikes, creating a visually appealing inflorescence that measures about 10 to 15 cm in length.
In terms of size, the Salvia Rockin Fuchsia~SAGE can reach a height of 40 to 60 cm, depending on the conditions it grows in. This plant prefers well-drained soil, so it's important to ensure good drainage to avoid any waterlogging issues. It is worth noting that this variety is not winter hardy in USDA-zones 9, 10, and 11, meaning it may require some winter protection or need to be treated as an annual in colder regions.
For those interested in its blooming period, Salvia Rockin Fuchsia~SAGE typically flowers from June to October, providing a long-lasting display of vibrant colors in the garden. The leaves of this plant have an average size of 5 to 7.5 cm, adding to its overall attractiveness.
Whether used as a border plant, featured in a container garden, or used as part of a mixed planting scheme, the Salvia Rockin Fuchsia~SAGE is sure to make a statement. Its colorful flowers, heart-shaped leaves, and unique characteristics make it a wonderful choice for adding a touch of whimsy and charm to any outdoor space. With proper care and attention to its moisture requirements, this salvia variety will thrive and provide a stunning display for all to enjoy.
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