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salvia hot lips
Possibly the prettiest perennial salvia there is, this bushy, half-hardy variety, will bring a dazzling carnival of bicolour blooms from July to October. In addition the foliage bears a blackcurrant aroma. Just give it a little protective mulch over winter and it will reward you year after year. Height 90cm, spread 60cm.
For eye-catching colour in your summer borders or patio containers look no further than the Salvia jamensis 'Hot Lips'. This beautiful, bushy perennial has the most delightful open-mouthed red and white bicolour blooms which when the weather is very hot will erupt into colours of solid red and solid white flowers. Savia microphylla 'Hot Lips' is a perennial, but will appreciate some protection from winter weather especially during cold, wet periods. With a blackcurrant fragrance from the
Salvia ?Hot Lips? will no doubt inject some colour and intrigue into any cottage garden borders, containers or bedding schemes. The stunning and elegant bicolour blooms protrude from the slender stems of this bushy, hardy perennial plant. However, when the weather is hot, the bicolour can sometimes grow in solid red or white instead, which makes for some added interest in summer months. Bring into a sheltered or protected spot in winter to ensure the best life. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 60cm
Salvia ?Hot Lips? will no doubt inject some colour and intrigue into any cottage garden borders, containers or bedding schemes. The stunning and elegant bicolour blooms protrude from the slender stems of this bushy, hardy perennial plant. However, when the weather is hot, the bicolour can sometimes grow in solid red or white instead, which makes for some added interest in summer months. Bring into a sheltered or protected spot in winter to ensure the best life. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 60cm
This unusual, hardy perennial will look incredible in a patio pot or sunny border! The bright, two-tone flowers will light up your garden in scarlet and white, from early summer to the first frosts in October, in a wonderful 5-month display. It is winter hardy and will die back underground in the autumn only to burst into life again each spring. In cooler summers, you will get whiter flowers, and in hot ones you will get lots of red! This Salvia is really easy to care for and flowers
