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Salvia 'Blue Hills'

Botanical name: S.nemorosa 'Blue Hills'
Family: Lamiaceae
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial.
Size: 35cm tall x 30cm wide.
Climate:Sub-tropical to cool.
Flowering time: Spring to autumn.
Depth and Spacing:Plant to the same depth as in the pot & 30cm apart.
Flowering:Spring to autumn.
Soil: Not fussy but it must be well drained.
Position: Full sun to semi shade.
Frost: Hardy.
Watering: These plants are somewhat drought tolerant but perform much better with regular watering.
Feeding:Light feed only.
Pruning: Cut off finished flowers for asecond flush of flowers & cut back by 2/3 in Winter.

Last Reviewed: 13/02/2004 11:30:42 AM
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