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Beginner
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0.5m
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0.6m
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1-2 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Salvia roemeriana
Other names: Dwarf crimson-flowered sage
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Genus: Salvia
Species: S. roemeriana - S. roemeriana is a perennial with ovate foliage and bright red tubular flowers in late summer.
Salvia roemeriana is: Deciduous
Flower: Bright-red in Summer; Bright-red in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Fragrance: Foliage is aromatic
Habit: Bushy, Clump-forming, Compact, Upright
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Cistus x dansereaui 'Decumbens' (Rock rose 'Decumbens')
Salvia roemeriana (Dwarf crimson-flowered sage) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Conservatory, Cottage/Informal, Greenhouse, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean
Cultivation: Grow in light, humus-rich, moderately fertile, free-draining soil in a sheltered, sunny position. As it is tender, it may be grown as an annual or grown in a glasshouse or conservatory.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3) |
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