Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips', 1L
£7.00
- out of stock
notes
The tall erect stems of Salvia Hot Lips have ovate, green leaves and are dotted with small, beautifully shaped flowers with an almost snap-dragon form. These bi-coloured flowers start white near the stem and turn a brilliant red at the flaring tips. In addition, the flowers are aromatic when crushed. Supplied in biodegradable pot made from waste coir and natural latex.
Dimensions
- Pot Size: 1L
- Height and Spread: H: 100cm (3ft 4in) / W: 100cm (3ft 4in)
Ingredients
LATEX ALLERGY NOTICE: Please note, the fibres in these coir pots are bound together with natural latex.
Features
Cottage Garden
New In
Perennials
Pollinator friendly
Rabbit and deer resistant
Scented
Summer Garden
notes
The tall erect stems of Salvia Hot Lips have ovate, green leaves and are dotted with small, beautifully shaped flowers with an almost snap-dragon form. These bi-coloured flowers start white near the stem and turn a brilliant red at the flaring tips. In addition, the flowers are aromatic when crushed. Supplied in biodegradable pot made from waste coir and natural latex.
Insights
Position S. Hot Lips as a highlight against dark green foliage in a sunny border where its flamboyant displays will punctuate the display, or plant as an eye-catching feature in a zinc or lead container on a terrace.
Details
- Deciduous perennial
- Hardy
- Flowering Period: June - August
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained soil
- South or west facing
- Full sun
- Sheltered
Care
Deadhead or pick regularly to encourage more flowers. Protect from severe frosts.
Glossary
Cottage Garden
