Sage, Painted – Salvia horminum is an impressive annual sage with bright pink or purple bracts in the summer.
Not only decorative Painted Sage is also particularly attractive to bees and other pollinators. Looks great in the garden border as well as containers.
Likes a well drained soil. Deadhead faded bracts to prolong flowering over summer.
Infused leaves make a good antiseptic gargle for sore throats.
£2.40
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This plant is grown in a 4″ (10cm) pot. It is ready to be placed (weather permitting) into it’s final position. You will receive an instruction label which gives you further cultural instructions.
Note: If the Plant is in season but not in stock it may be available in small quantities. please contact us for stock. Read more on availability here
| Weight | .5 kg |
|---|---|
| Height | 1 – 2 Foot |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Colour | Pinks, Mauves, Blues, Whites and Creams |
| Ideal for Bee & Butterfly | No |
| Medicinal | Medicinal |
| Planting Position | Full Sun, Semi-Shade |
| Herbs for Tea | No |
| Ideal for Tubs & Containers | Yes |
| Culinary Herbs | Not culinary |
| Scented | No Scent |
| Herb Group | Sage |
| A-Z | S |
| Width / Spread | 1-2 feet |
Rainwater harvesting system part funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
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