Baby sage 'Wendy's Surprise' Salvia microphylla 'Wendy's Surprise'

ABOUT
A bushy plant about 100 x 100cm, evergreen in mild locations, bearing small, aromatic ovate, mid to dark green leaves. Profuse flowers in terminal racemes are bright cherry-red and borne from late spring to autumn
About this plant
Names
Family
Lamiaceae
Synonyms
baby sage 'Wendy's Surprise'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Evergreen
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Hardiness zones
H4
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
group 9 in spring
Soil
SoilChalk, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Drought Resistant Flower borders and beds Wall-side Borders City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants Mediterranean Climate Plants Gravel Garden
Propogation
Propagate by basal cuttings or softwood cuttings in spring or early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or autumn with bottom heat
Pests
Leaves may be damaged by slugs, snails, rosemary beetle and leafhoppers
Diseases
Generally disease free