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.
Salvia viridis
An excellent plant for flower arranging, very showy bracts.
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 |
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