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Salvia Salmia Pink | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Salvia Salmia Pink

Salvia Salmia Pink

Pollinator FriendlyDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

An upright, frost-tender, woody-based perennial to 90cm tall with small, aromatic, mid green leaves. Tubular, soft-pink flowers with deeper pink calyces, are borne in open racemes on dark stems over a long period- usually from early summer to late autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

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

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or lightly dappled shade in a warm, sheltered position; protect from frosts by overwintering under glass or treat as an annual

Pruning

Pruning group 9 in spring, deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by basal or softwood cuttings in spring or early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or autumn with bottom heat

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, leafhoppers, slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverFlower BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years