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Salvia 'Amethyst'
This plant is absolutely breathtaking in swathes. It is quick to establish, toughs out trying conditions and loves the sun.
The flowers are held high, above the foliage and create fabulous movement in the garden, glowing in the sun’s rays. The flowers not only look fabulous, they attract beneficial insect to the garden, adding even more movement and life to your beds.
If you cut Salvia ‘Amethyst’ back hard around January, then water and fertilise, you will get strong regrowth and even more flowers into autumn. That is amazing value. It is no wonder it holds the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit for excellence.
The leaves of Salvia ‘Amethyst’ are mid green, oval and grow to around 10cm.
Plant into moderately fertile to humus rich, well drained soil. Sandy and gravelly soils are very suitable. Salvia ‘Amethyst’ is dry tolerant once established. A sunny position is perfect for this plant.
Salvia sylvestris syn. S. nemorosa.
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Attributes
Product Code
SASAM
Genus
Salvia
Species
Sylvestris
Botanical Name
Salvia sylvestris
Height
60-70cm
Width
30-50cm
Flower Timing
Late spring to Autumn
Seasonality
Spring catalogue
Climate
Cool to Sub-Tropical
Pot size
10cm
Frost hardiness
Fully Hardy
Aspect
Full Sun to Semi Shade
Water needs
1
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