A subshrubby perennial with hairy mid-green leaves. Spikes of softly hairy red flowers from early spring to mid-autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers March to October. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Salvia gesneriiflora
A subshrubby perennial with hairy mid-green leaves. Spikes of softly hairy red flowers from early spring to mid-autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Salvia |
|---|---|
| Species | gesneriiflora |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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