Description
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Botanical name
Salvia leucantha 'Velour'Common name
Salvia VelourDescription
a hardy, fast-growing, and long-flowering perennial that is highly attractive to pollinators. This water-wise plant thrives in dry conditions and is perfect for gardens and containers. With a compact habit, reaching 1m in height and spread, it performs best in full sun and is frost hardy. Ideal for dry or gravel gardens, mass planting in low-maintenance areas, larger containers, and new gardens needing quick growth. It is also well-suited for cut flower gardens, cottage or wildflower-style landscapes, and coastal regions.Flower Colour
Pink, Purple and WhiteFlower Period
Spring to AutumnFruiting
N/ALocation
Grows well in most soil types which are well draining. Low maintenance once established. Tolerates dry conditions well but should be given an occasional long soak during extended periods of heat.
Care
Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring to encourage profuse flowering.
Prune back hard in early spring to remove old stems revealing new growth.
Mature Size
1 m wide x 1 m highPot sizes and plant height approximate (above pot);
200mm | 40cm**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Full Sun |
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Low Watering |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Flowering |
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Wild Life Attracting |
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Frost Tolerant |
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1m wide |
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1m high |
