An erect perennial with softly hairy, mid-green leaves. Stems of violet to lilac-blue flowers in summer. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Salvia verticillata
An erect perennial with softly hairy, mid-green leaves. Stems of violet to lilac-blue flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Salvia |
|---|---|
| Species | verticillata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | violet, lilac, blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| 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 |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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