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Beginner
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.75m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Salvia x sylvestris 'Rose Queen'
Other names: Wood Sage 'Rose Queen', Salvia nemorosa 'Rose Queen'
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Genus: Salvia
Variety or cultivar: 'Rose Queen' _ 'Rose Queen' is an erect, clump-forming perennial with lance-shaped, wrinkled, grey-green leaves and dense, upright racemes of rose-pink flowers in early and midsummer.
Salvia x sylvestris 'Rose Queen' is: Deciduous
Flower: Rose-pink in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Fragrance: Foliage is scented
Habit: Clump-forming, Upright
Plant with:
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow' (Barlow Series) (Columbine 'Black Barlow')
Salvia x sylvestris 'Rose Queen' (Wood Sage 'Rose Queen') will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Coastal
Cultivation: Plant in light, moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Grows best in full sun but can also tolerate part shade
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, 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: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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