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salvia amethyst lips

This delightful perennial salvia is closely related to the much-admired 'Hot Lips', and similarly produces an abundance of eye-catching, bicoloured (or sometimes solid) purple and white flowers throughout the summer. An unusual and very pretty hardy member of the sage family, Amethyst Lips is a great 'doer' and will look incredible in a patio pot or in a sunny border! The bright, two-tone flowers will light up your garden in purple and white, from early summer to the first frosts in October,

A recent introduction from the ?Lips? series, this purple and white bicolour boasts all of the attributes that have made its cousin, Salvia ?Hot Lips? so popular. The aromatic foliage of Salvia 'Amethyst Lips' has a fine blackcurrant fragrance that only adds to its charm.

Purple and white bicolour are what makes this recent introduction from the ?Lips? series of Salvia an outstanding addition to cottage garden borders and containers. The fruity blackcurrant scented foliage of ?Amethyst Lips? adds to it?s character, enhancing the summer display in gardens. Hardy perennial but appreciates protection in winter when the weather gets colder, so pot up in containers for easy transporting into greenhouses etc. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 60cm (24).

Purple and white bicolour are what makes this recent introduction from the ?Lips? series of Salvia an outstanding addition to cottage garden borders and containers. The fruity blackcurrant scented foliage of ?Amethyst Lips? adds to it?s character, enhancing the summer display in gardens. Hardy perennial but appreciates protection in winter when the weather gets colder, so pot up in containers for easy transporting into greenhouses etc. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 60cm (24).