Salvia ‘Amistad’, 2L
A striking accent to the border, Salvia ‘Amistad’ bears dark velvety purple flowers with black accents, that prove irresistible to butterflies. Clump forming, it prefers full sun and will flower from late spring through to autumn.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2L
- Eventual Height & Spread: 150cm (4ft 11in) x 50cm (1ft 7in)
Features
A striking accent to the border, Salvia ‘Amistad’ bears dark velvety purple flowers with black accents, that prove irresistible to butterflies. Clump forming, it prefers full sun and will flower from late spring through to autumn.
- Flowers: May - November
- Hardy
- Drought Tolerant
- Any moist, well-drained soil
- South, West aspects
- Full sun
- Sheltered
- 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)
A truly sensational plant, it is a recipient of the RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence in the garden.