A subshrubby perennial with softly hairy rich green leaves. Spikes of purplish red flowers from late summer to mid-autumn. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers August to October. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Salvia involucrata
A subshrubby perennial with softly hairy rich green leaves. Spikes of purplish red flowers from late summer to mid-autumn.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Salvia |
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Species | involucrata |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | purple, red |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.5m |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | August, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Pot, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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