Salvia 'Melba Magic Strawberry', 2L
£15.00
notes
Easy to grow, this semi-evergreen salvia produces striking bi-coloured flowers in soft pink and purple, held above aromatic foliage. Blooming over a long season, its nectar-rich flowers are highly attractive to bees and other pollinators.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2L
- Height & Spread: 45cm (1ft 6in) x 60cm (1ft 11in)
Features
notes
Easy to grow, this semi-evergreen salvia produces striking bi-coloured flowers in soft pink and purple, held above aromatic foliage. Blooming over a long season, its nectar-rich flowers are highly attractive to bees and other pollinators.
Details
- Flowers: June- September
- Borderline Hardy – will need protection in colder areas
- Drought tolerant
- Also known as ‘Strawberry Melba’
Planting
- Enriched, well-drained soil
- South, East or West aspect
- Full sun
Care
- Water regularly until established, then it prefers drier conditions
- Light trim after flowering to encourage fresh blooms
- Reduce watering in winter dormancy
Glossary