A perennial evergreen shrub that produces deep purple flowers from summer to late autumn that are popular with bees and butterflies. Prefers well-drained soils and full sun, and grows to 70cm tall and 45cm across.
Prune in May if you want to tidy up the shape a little and deadhead (trim flowering stems as they finish) during the flowering season.
Salvia x jamensis 'Nachtvlinder'
£8.40Price
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Position: Flower border
Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug / Sep / Oct / Nov
Light: Full sun
Soil: Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)
Life Cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over Winter: Stays evergreen with small leaves
Drought tolerant: Yes