Annual Clary. An excellent plant for flower arranging, very showy bracts. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Additional information
Generic | Salvia |
---|---|
Species | viridis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Annual Clary |
Flower Colour | purple, pink |
Soil | Light, Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Annual |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Protect from frost |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head after flowering |
Border | Border, Group planting, Cut flower |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds |
Propagation | Seed |
Related products
Coriandrum sativum
An aromatic annual herb with long stalked, glossy, bright green leaves, Umbels of white to pale purple flowers, followed by pale golden brown fruit.
Nicotiana langsdorffii
A pretty annual with large basal leaves and nodding tubular, apple-green flowers in summer.
Atriplex hortensis var. rubra
Erect annual grown for its spinach-like, succulent, blood-red foliage and flowering spikes.
Borago pygmaea
Short-lived rosette-forming perennial Nodding bell-shaped clear blue flowers. Self-seeds.
Borago officinalis
Vigorous annual with hairy stems and leaves. Nodding star-shaped flowers of bright blue. Self-seeds.
Geranium lucidum
Rosettes of smooth, glossy divided green leaves. Leaf and flower stems are red on older plants, leaves also reddening with age. Dainty small deep pink flowers with rounded petals.
Geranium robertianum ‘Album’
An ideal plant for informal situations due to its ability to seed itself profusely
Magilla frutescens ‘Perilla Purple’
This striking plant features showy coleus-like foliage, but is extremely heat and cold tolerant. A wonderful addition to large mixed containers or for adding contrast to the landscape. Performs well in sun or shade. Sterile seeds mean this variety is non-invasive