Salvia ‘Midnight Model’, 3L
£15.00
- out of stock
notes
A striking accent to the border that is easy to grow and trouble free, Salvia ‘Fashionista Midnight Model’ bears bright blue flowering spikes that prove irresistible to butterflies and other insects. Clump forming, it prefers full sun and will flower from late spring through to late summer.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3L
- Eventual height and spread: 50cm (1ft 7in) x 50cm (1ft 7in)
Features
notes
A striking accent to the border that is easy to grow and trouble free, Salvia ‘Fashionista Midnight Model’ bears bright blue flowering spikes that prove irresistible to butterflies and other insects. Clump forming, it prefers full sun and will flower from late spring through to late summer.
Details
- Flowers: May - September
- Hardy
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained soil (avoid heavy clay)
- East, South, West aspect
- Full sun or partial shade
- Sheltered
Care
- Protect from excessive wet
- Performs best in full sun
- Prune lightly after flowering to promote new growth
- Trim back in spring (leave foliage intact over winter to protect plant from frost)
Insights
As a member of the Sage family, the plant benefits from aromatic foliage and is deer and rabbit resistant. Ideal companion plant for roses, forming a most attractive screen against their bare stems.
Glossary
Companion Planting for Roses
