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Salvia splendens Sangria
1 packet (40 seeds) @ $3.25
Catalog Code: 7091
Salvia splendens Sangria
Half-hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Height: 12 inches
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Patio, Tubs
Description
A stunning, new, compact Salvia, the rich scarlet florets backed by the most unusual greeny-white sheaths creating an exquisite and totally new contrast.
Excellent for beds and borders.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | Indoors at least 6-8 weeks before last frost |
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Sow at 20-30C (68-86F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost.
Cover with a very fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite.
Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 21-24 days.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots.
Grow on in cool, well lit conditions, giving an occasional nitrogen feed to keep the leaves green.
Plant out after all risk of frost, 30cm (12in) apart.
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