Salvia sp.

Price range: €2.50 through €6.50

Type of plant: Οutdoor plant

Foliage type: Evergreen

Lifespan: Perennial

Sunlight requirements: Full sun to Partial shade

Water needs: Moderate

Color: Shades of blue, purple, pink, red, and white

Soil type: Well-drained soil, adaptable to sandy, gravelly, or loamy types

Maintenance level: Low to moderate

Liters:  2lt, Height: 37-47 cm, Width: 16-26 cm, Diameter: 24-34 cm

Liters: 4lt, Height: 38-48 cm, Width: 35-45 cm, Diameter: 38-48 cm

Description

Salvia sp. is a versatile and attractive herbaceous perennial, commonly appreciated for its colorful, fragrant blooms and its ease of care. This plant can vary in size, with some varieties growing up to 1.2 meters tall, making it suitable for borders, beds, and containers. Salvia flowers in vibrant shades of blue, purple, pink, red, and white, bringing life to gardens from summer to fall. It is drought-tolerant once established, requiring minimal maintenance beyond occasional pruning. With proper care, it can thrive for several years and is ideal for xeriscaping and pollinator-friendly gardens. In Cyprus, it flourishes in warm, sunny spots with well-drained soil.

Additional information

Litres

2L, 4L