Salvia nemorosa 'Rose Queen' - P9

Description
The Balkan clary 'Rose Queen' (Salvia nemorosa) is a bushy, upright perennial that produces pink, lip-shaped flowers arranged in panicles with a pleasant fragrance from June to July. Repeated flowering occurs in September with proper care. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and grows to a width of approx. 40 cm. The Balkan clary 'Rose Queen' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the blossoms are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Balkan clary 'Rose Queen' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Balkan clary 'Rose Queen' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

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

Flower
Salvia nemorosa 'Rose Queen' forms lip-shaped, pink-red flowers arranged in panicles from June. These exude a pleasant fragrance. With the right care, re-flowering in September.

Use
Tubs, rock garden, bee pasture, perennial bed, small/front garden, scented garden, rose garden