A brilliant perennial for garden or large containers. Pink and white velvety flowers rise above dark green foliage in abundance throughout autumn, stunning mass planted or as a feature.
Salvia leucantha Pink |
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Botanical Name |
Salvia leucantha |
Common Name |
Pink Velvet Mexican Bush Sage |
Key Features |
Catching mid-pink flower spikes. |
Size |
Grows to 150cm high x 200cm wide. |
Position |
Prefers full sun and well drained soil |
Description |
Hardy perennial shrub with upright habit. Striking pink flowers stretching from soft green leaves. |
Cultural Notes |
Prune in early spring to maintain shape then fertilise for new growth. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage repeat flowering. |
Landscape Ideas |
Can be used as an informal hedge, in mixed perennial bed, or en masse for bold, vivid display |
Water Requirements |
Low – medium |
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