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Salvia Oxford Blue Seeds

Botanical Name: Salvia horminum

Striking Deep-Blue Bracts
Excellent For Fresh Or Dried Flowers
Loved By Bees And Butterflies
Long Summer Flowering Period

300 SeedsSKU: 33095

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Create a striking display with the vivid deep-blue bracts of this unusual annual salvia. Its upright, branching plants contrast beautifully with other border flowers and provide plenty of stems for fresh or dried arrangements. Loved by bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects, Oxford Blue is also a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. Make several sowings for a continuous supply of colourful stems throughout summer.

Key information

Botanical Name: Salvia horminum

Genus: Salvia

Plant Class: Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 50

Colour: Blue,Purple

Habitat: Branching,Upright

Position: Full Sun

Attractive to: Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies

SOW OUTDOORS March-May, thinly and directly into the flowering position, 0.5cm/quarter-in deep. Thin seedlings to 20cm/8in apart. Make several sowings to provide a continuous supply of fresh or dried stems throughout summer.

Recommended growing locations.

Bedding

Borders

Containers

Patio

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£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)