The Salvia ΅Plumosa¦, Salvia nemorosa, has glowing purple stems loaded with deep, double purple flowers that bloom from June to October. With its gray-green basal leaves and aromatic foliage, it makes an attractive accent all summer long. It has a plant height of 18χ and a spread of 18-24χ and stays in excellent compact form. Salvia ΅Plumosa¦ should be planted in full sun in a moist well-drained area. Blooms look wonderful next to Sedum ΅Matrona¦, Achillea 'Coronation Gold' and Saliva ΅Snow Hill¦.