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Salvia 'Rocketman' (Pe) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Salvia 'Rocketman' (Pe)

Salvia 'Rocketman' (Pe)

Pollinator FriendlyLow MaintenanceDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A deciduous, upright, bushy perennial which has grey-green aromatic foliage with long, silvery spikes holding clusters of very small misty lavender-blue flowers in summer. Has a stronger and more compact habit than other cultivars.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Will grow well in soils that are moderately fertile and moist but well-drained preferably in full sun but will tolerate some shade. Once the plant is established it will require less watering.

Pruning

Cut back hard in early spring. Pruning group 6

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood and softwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverLow MaintenanceBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

ClimbingBushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years