Salvia glutinosa - P11

Description
The Jupiter's distaff (Salvia glutinosa) is a perennial that produces yellow flowers from July to September. The Jupiter's distaff is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

Spread
Germany.

Frost hardiness
The Jupiter's distaff has good frost hardiness.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
No special requirements.

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

Care
Dried plant parts are cut back in autumn or spring.

Flower
Salvia glutinosa forms yellow flowers from July.

Use
Bee pasture, woodland edge