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Salvia Elite Sapphire |
HABIT:
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Very hardy perennial, loves the heat and will establish quickly. Height 70cm high by 70cm wide. |
| POSITION: |
Full sun to part shade in any soil type. |
| FLOWERING: |
Elite Sapphire will flower right through S.A’s long hot Summer and Autumn. It will have multiple flowers which are held above the foliage and are a stunning long spear packed full of individual flowers, bees love this plant. |
| USES: |
Ideal in hot garden beds or perennial gardens, the stunning flowers will be held above the foliage even in the hottest of weather. Perfect for a centrepiece in a mixed container. |
| CARE: |
Salvias love to be pruned and Elite Sapphire is no exception. If plants look tatty over the Summer months, prune to 25 to 50% of their original height and fertilize, they will respond quickly. During Winter is their down time and is when they should be completely pruned back to almost soil level. In Spring they will grow away quickly. Mulch in Summer and although very drought hardy, normal garden watering will give best results. |
Salvia Elite Sapphire |
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Salvia Elite Cobalt |
HABIT:
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Very hardy perennial, loves the heat and will establish quickly. Height 100cm high by 100cm wide. |
| POSITION: |
Full sun to part shade in any soil type. |
| FLOWERING: |
Elite Cobalt will flower Summer and Autumn. The flowers are dark purple almost black and are a stunning display. |
| USES: |
Ideal in hot garden beds or perennial gardens, the stunning flowers will be held above the foliage even in the hottest of weather. |
| CARE: |
Salvias love to be pruned and fertilised! Elite Cobalt is no exception. If plants look tatty over the Summer months, prune between 25 to 50% of their original height and fertilize, they will respond quickly. Winter is their down time and is when they should be completely pruned back to almost soil level. In Spring they will grow away quickly. Mulch in Summer and although very drought hardy, normal garden watering will give best results. Don’t forget to fertilise! |
Salvia Elite Cobalt |
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Salvia Elite Range |
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Elite Azure Blue, Elite Hot Pink, Elite Cherry Red and Elite Dark Purple. |
| HABIT: |
Very hardy perennial bush which loves the heat and will establish quickly. Height 50cm high by 70cm wide. |
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Full sun is lead and will flower best but part shade is adequate too. |
| FLOWERING: |
This series will flower right through the hot Summer and Autumn. The flowers are held on long strong stems and are a vibrant colours which bees and butterflies love. |
| USES: |
Ideal in hot garden beds, pots or perennial gardens. Excellent as a boarder plant and on exposed sloping sites as its strong compact habit is perfect to with stand all the elements. |
| CARE: |
Salvias loved to be pruned and Elite varieties are no exception. If plants look tatty over the Summer months, prune to 25 to 50% of their original height and fertilize, they will respond quickly. During Winter is their down time and is when they should be completely pruned back by around 75%. In Spring they will grow away quickly. Mulch in Summer and although very drought hardy, normal garden watering will give best results. |
Elite Azure Blue |
Elite Hot Pink |
Elite Cherry Red |
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