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Salvia Verticillata - Sage

Salvia Verticillata - Sage

Type Herbaceous, Container-friendly, Deciduous
Size Large Border (1 to 3m height)
Form Elliptical
Colours Medium green Foliage, Purple Flowers (Summer)
Care Some maintenance required
Hardiness Frost hardy
Growth Fast growing

This hardy perennial produces branching racemes of purple blooms throughout the summer. Green foliage is borne on upright branches. A useful herbaceous plant for a mid border location. 1m tall x 50cm.

Cultivation tips: This hardy Salvia requires a sheltered location in full sun. Salvias require a well drained soil - flourishing on chalky or sandy soils. Cut back after flowering to encourage second flush of bloom. 80cm tall x 45cm.
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