Salvia roemeriana 'Hot Trumpets' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Cedar sage 'Hot Trumpets' (Salvia roemeriana) is an upright perennial that produces red flowers from July to September. Its heart-shaped leaves are dark green. In a sunny location with well-drained, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and grows to a width of approx. 90 cm.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Salvia darcyi.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Cedar sage 'Hot Trumpets's are dark green, heart-shaped.

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 8 to 12°C is required.

Growth
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
- Hardy but frost-sensitive potted plants must be winterised before the first cold days. To do this, the pot can be wrapped with fleece, coconut or straw mats, jute or bubble wrap. Evergreen plants also need to be watered on frost-free winter days. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
Salvia roemeriana 'Hot Trumpets' forms red flowers from July.

Use
Tub, balcony/terrace