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.
Additional information
| Generic | Salvia |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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| Maintenance | |
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