Balkan clary 'Amethyst' Salvia nemorosa 'Amethyst'

ABOUT
'Amethyst' is a bushy upright aromatic perennial with ovate leaves to 10cm in length and, in summer and autumn, erect stems bearing dense racemes of small, reddish-violet flowers with maroon calyces and bracts
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Lamiaceae
Synonyms
Balkan clary 'Amethyst'
Common names
Salvia involucrata 'Amethyst'
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.5-1 metres
Hardiness zones
H7
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove flower spikes as they fade to prolong flowering
Soil
SoilChalk, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Flower borders and beds Wall-side Borders Mediterranean Climate Plants City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden
Propogation
Propagate by division in spring
Pests
Generally pest free
Diseases
Generally disease free
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