Salvia Merleau Blue

Salvia Merleau Blue

Award winning blue.

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A compact, multi branched Salvia that produces masses of flowers that last for months. Both foliage and flowers are fragrant when brushed up against. Salvia ‘Merleau’ flower from early summer and the compact growth lends them well to potted plantings.

Salvia ‘Merleau’ has up to four months of flowers. Its uniform growth and handsome appearance in pot have one it the prestigious Fleuroselect Gold Medal*, the highest honour for a perennial plant.

Grow Salvias in a sunny location in well drained soil. Salvias should be watered in and are then dry tolerant once established. They look wonderful in beds, borders or dry gardens. Salvias have a vigorous growth and are easy care.

Dead head spent flowers on Salvias, after the first flush to encourage re-bloom. This is a semi evergreen to herbaceous variety which should be pruned hard in winter or early spring.

* Fleuroselect is the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry.


Supplied as: Pots

Code

SAPMB

Botantical name

Salvia sylvestris

Height

20-50cm

Width

15-30cm

Flowers

Summer to Autumn

Climate

Cool to Mediterranean

Availability

Australia wide

Frost hardiness

Aspect

Full Sun to Semi Shade

Supplied as

Pots

Size

Water needs

1