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Common name: Salvia
Latin name:
Salvia splendens 'Vista Mix'

Salvia Vista Mix
Class: Annual
Growth habit:
Upright clump 

Max height:
12"
Spread:10" - 12"
Flowers: Late spring - Summer

Available cultivars: 7
Origin: Hybrid
Originally South America
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Salvia 'Vista Mix'
Cultivation: The Salvia 'Vista' series is a dwarf, compact cultivar growing to 12" in height. 'Vista's' dark green foliage is heat tolerant and produces flowers all season long.

Plant Salvia Vista Mix in full sun to partial shade in moist, fertile well drained soil in either beds or containers. Midday shade is beneficial. Space plants 6" - 12" apart. Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer when in beds... twice monthly in containers.

Available colors: Burgundy, Lavender, Purple, Red, Red and White, Salmon, White, and a Mix.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Aphids, powdery mildew or whiteflies.

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