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Purple Sage Plant (9cm Pot)

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RRP: 3.99
Price: 2.99 
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Quantity 12+ 24+
Price 2.84 2.77

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Sage Plants - Description

  • Potted Sage Plants
  • Purple Foliage Sage
  • Excellent Ground Cover Plant
  • Sage officinalis purpurea
  • Aromatic herb Plants
  • Deep Purple & Green Foliage
  • Blue Flower Spikes
  • Potted Plant
  • Pot Size: 9cm

Sage Plants - Characteristics

  • Plant Type: Low, mound forming
  • Summer flowering
  • Evergreen herbaceous plant
  • Fully Grown Size: 50cm high, 40cm spread
  • Fast growth rate
  • Foliage: Aromatic & evergreen foliage forms a soft cushion
  • Sow: All year round
  • Hardiness: Fully hardy

Sage Plants - Uses

  • Plant in borders & containers
  • Drought tolerant
  • Great for attracting butterflies
  • Suited to a rockery & alpine flower bed
  • Position in between paving & stepping stones
  • Sage will cover bare soil & reduce garden maintenance
  • Position plants towards the front of borders
  • Some great companion plants include Thyme, Lavenders, Rosemary & Saxifraga

Sage Plants - Planting Instructions

  • Ensure soil is moist before planting
  • Sage is happy in dry soils & soils of low fertility
  • Grow in sandy, gritty soil
  • If soil is poor draining, add plenty of potting grit to the base of the hole
  • Happy in sun or partial shade
  • Spacing: 50cm apart
  • Prepare bed by digging over soil & adding fertilizer or manure
  • Dig hole roughly twice the size of the plant pot
  • Handle pots with care
    • Squeeze side of pots to remove plant
  • Firm in well
  • Water again after planting
  • Benefits from a hard prune every few years to prevent plants getting leggy
  • Clumps can be divided to propagate new plants
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Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water

Shipping Options & Rates

FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND

  • Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (5-7 Working Days)
    • Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
    • Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
    • Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This services comes with email tracking
  • 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
    • Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
    • Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This is a non-trackable service

MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)

  • Standard International Courier
    • Cost is €10
    • UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg

WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE

  • Standard International Courier
    • Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
    • Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries

Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries

  • Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
  • Delivery is to kerbside only
  • If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
  • Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
  • Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
  • It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
  • Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
  • Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)

International Delivery Prices & Times

  • Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
  • We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded

Terms

  • The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
  • All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
  • We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
  • * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
    • Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
  • ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
  • *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets