Salvias are a diverse bunch of plants ranging from almost small shrubs to those that die down each winter to return every spring. As a groups of plants they generally flower from late spring and over the summer months. In the garden they prefer a sunny disposition and well drained soils that have been well fed. On a scale they are mostly pretty easy to grow and perform well.

aka Autumn Sage

These fantastic Salvias all feature spikes of exquisite rich coloured Magenta Pink tubular flowers appearing above the almost tropical foliage creating a stunning flowering focal point. Continuously flowering from Spring through to the first frosts.

 

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aka Autumn Sage

Autumn Sage. Aromatic green foliage and slender stems of dark purple flowers from spring to autumn. This Salvia has a more compact and bushy habit than other Salvias. Trim back spent flower stems to encourage new growth. Plant in the sun and protect from harsh frost. Evergreen. PVR.

 

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aka Gentian Sage

Gentian Sage. Bright green, hairy aromatic foliage and stems of vivid blue, tubular flowers in summer and autumn. Very striking and lovely for the mixed border. Prefers protection from afternoon sun and harsh frost. Dies down after flowering to tuberous roots. Perennial.

 

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Stunning new hybrid with bright coral-red flowers. This beautiful Salvia bred by ‘Plant Growers Australia’ shares the same outstanding qualities as S. ‘Wendy’s Wish’. Grow in full sun or partial shade. Makes a magnificent specimen in a large container

 

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Deep Purple flowers cover these tough plants from early spring to frost. This Salvia will form a ball of color in your yard, with no pruning or deadheading. Plant in the sun and protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.

 

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aka Mealycup sage

Originating from Israel this compact little Salvia gives harmony in the form of contrasting white buds that open to gorgeous deep blue petals highlighted behind by a lush green bush. Stunning mass planted, great plant for the border or rockery. Cut back after flowering to maintain shape. Perennial

 

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This is a tender, upright, bushy perennial often grown as an annual, flowering from summer to autumn. 1-2 years to reach maturity. Very low maintenance plant that blooms repeatedly for a long time.

 

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Originating in Israel this compact lush mounding salvia will delight you from late spring to first frost with masses of deep rich blue flower spikes held above the bush. Performs best in well drained soil, cut back by half after flowering to maintain compact bush. Perennial

 

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aka Mealycup sage

Originating in Israel this compact lush mounding salvia will delight you from late spring to first frost with masses of soft blue flower spikes held above the bush. Performs best in well drained soil, cut back by half after flowering to maintain compact bush. Perennial

 

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aka Mealycup sage

Originating in Israel this compact lush mounding salvia will delight you from late spring to first frost with masses of ocean blue flower spikes held above the bush. Performs best in well drained soil, cut back by half after flowering to maintain compact bush. Perennial