Salvia greggii 'Amethyst Lips' - PLUG/CELGROWN 100 CEL TRAY

Description
The Autumn sage 'Amethyst Lips' (Salvia greggii) is an upright, winter-green perennial that produces purple-white, lip-shaped flowers with a pleasant fragrance from June to September. Its leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny, sheltered location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 70 cm and is approx. 50 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * wintergreen

leaves
The winter-green leaves of the Autumn sage 'Amethyst Lips's are medium green.

Spread
Mexico.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
Salvia greggii 'Amethyst Lips' forms lip-shaped, purple-red-white flowers from June. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Group planting, bee pasture