Salvia Amethyst Lips

Salvia Amethyst Lips: A Beautiful Bloom in Your Garden

Salvia Amethyst Lips, also known as Amethyst Lips Sage, is a stunning perennial that can add a touch of grace and allure to your garden. With its unique purple and white blossoms and minimal maintenance requirements, 'Amethyst Lips' is a cherished choice for garden enthusiasts. Explore the world of Salvia Amethyst Lips and learn how to care for this exceptional plant, creating a garden space that radiates beauty and charm.

Key Features and Maintenance of Salvia Amethyst Lips

Description: Salvia Amethyst Lips is a perennial plant celebrated for its captivating spikes of purple and white flowers. These enchanting blooms rise above a mound of gray-green foliage, creating a delightful contrast that captures the attention of pollinators and garden enthusiasts. 'Amethyst Lips' is cherished for its extended bloom period, providing a burst of color from late spring through early summer.

Plant Height and Spread:

• Height: Grows to an average height of 18-24 inches (45-60 cm).
• Spread: Spreads to approximately 18-24 inches (45-60 cm).

Appearance:

• Foliage: The gray-green, textured leaves of 'Amethyst Lips' provide an attractive backdrop for the captivating purple and white flower spikes, enhancing its overall appeal.
• Flowers: The enchanting purple and white blossoms are the highlight of 'Amethyst Lips.' These blooms are not only visually captivating but also attractive to bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.

Maintenance: Caring for Salvia Amethyst Lips is a straightforward and rewarding process. Here are essential maintenance tips to ensure its health and vitality:

1. Sunlight: Plant your 'Amethyst Lips' in a location with full sun, providing at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.

2. Soil: Ensure well-draining soil, as 'Amethyst Lips' prefers to avoid waterlogged conditions. This Salvia variety thrives in various soil types but prefers slightly alkaline to neutral soil.

3. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season. Once established, it exhibits impressive drought tolerance, requiring less frequent watering.

4. Pruning: Prune 'Amethyst Lips' after its first bloom to encourage a second flush of flowers. Deadhead spent blooms to maintain a tidy appearance and promote ongoing flowering.

5. Pests and Diseases: While generally resistant to pests and diseases, monitor for issues such as aphids or powdery mildew, which can often be managed with proper care and attention.

Versatile Garden Uses for Salvia Amethyst Lips

Salvia Amethyst Lips offers versatility in garden design and serves various purposes:

• Use it as an elegant border plant, adding a burst of purple and white to your garden bed.
• Plant it in mass groupings for a delightful display of color and allure.
• 'Amethyst Lips' is an excellent choice for pollinator gardens, attracting beneficial insects and butterflies.
• The purple and white blooms make it an exceptional choice for cut flower arrangements, bringing a touch of your garden's beauty indoors.

Salvia Amethyst Lips, with its captivating purple and white blooms and minimal maintenance, is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to infuse beauty and elegance into their outdoor spaces. Whether you're creating an enchanting border, establishing a pollinator-friendly garden, or seeking a perennial that offers enduring charm, this plant will exceed your expectations. Plant it, care for it, and watch your garden transform into a delightful haven with the captivating allure of Salvia Amethyst Lips

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

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All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

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Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

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