Salvia 'Back to the Fuchsia' - 5 Ltr pot

Description
The Meadow clary 'Back to the Fuchsia' (Salvia pratensis) is a bushy, upright perennial that produces dark pink, lip-shaped flowers arranged in spikes with a strong fragrance from May to July. Its heart-shaped leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, calcareous soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 70 cm and grows to a width of approx. 70 cm. The Meadow clary 'Back to the Fuchsia' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * strongly scented flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Meadow clary 'Back to the Fuchsia's are medium green, heart-shaped.

Frost hardiness
The Meadow clary 'Back to the Fuchsia' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Meadow clary 'Back to the Fuchsia' sets beautiful accents together with: Small daisy, yarrow.

Tasks
- Sowing outdoors: In the period from March to July.

Care
If the plants are cut back after flowering, they will sprout and flower again.

Flower
Salvia pratensis 'Back to the Fuchsia' forms lip-shaped, dark pink flowers arranged in spikes from May. These exude a strong fragrance.

Use
Pruning, bee pasture