Salvia Amante
£12.00
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notes
Salvia Amante boasts an extraordinary depth of colour, bearing almost fuchsia pink flowers on tall maroon stalks, which add colour and height to the herbaceous border. These beautiful flowers also have the advantage of being attractive to butterflies and bees and are excellent for cut flower displays.
Dimensions
- Pot Size: 2l / 3l - 17cm (7in)
- Height and Spread: H: 90cm (3ft) / W: 40cm (1ft 4in)
Features
notes
Salvia Amante boasts an extraordinary depth of colour, bearing almost fuchsia pink flowers on tall maroon stalks, which add colour and height to the herbaceous border. These beautiful flowers also have the advantage of being attractive to butterflies and bees and are excellent for cut flower displays.
Insights
The impact of S. Amante is particularly pleasing when set against a dark green foliage backdrop such as buxus or ilex. Additionally, it is also a marvellous choice for a container as its depth of colour will add a warmth to architectural lead or stone.
Details
- Deciduous perennial
- Half hardy
- Flowering Period: July - September
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained soil
- South or west facing
- Full sun
- Exposed or sheltered
Care
Deadhead or pick regularly to encourage more flowers. Protect from severe frosts.
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