| Name | Salvia 'Mystic Spires' remove | Plectranthus argentea 'Silver Plectranthus' 6" Pot remove | Argyranthemum 'Pom Pom' Federation Fancy remove |
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| Description | Salvia longistyla x farinacea
One of the smallest of the Salvia family, 'Mystic Spires' produce broad, green leaves with blooms of dark blue atop long stems. Salvia's will bloom throughout the season if deadheaded regularly. Pruning after flowering is finished will ensure strong bushy regrowth for the next season.
Salvia 'Mystic Spires' are suitable for pots, planters and full sun to part shade positions in the garden. Though thought of as a Cottage perennial, they suit a wide range of applications, including mass planting in Modern or Lush & Leafy gardens.
See our Salvia Factsheet here for more about the different Salvia varieties!
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Plectranthus Argentatus 'Silver Plectranthus'
It is a vigorous and spreading, flowering shrub with a rounded habit. Its leaves are an attractive silvery, plush-velvet. Small mauve to white flowers is presented above the foliage on sage-like spires in Autumn. It prefers well-drained soil in partial shade but will grow in full sun and quite tolerant to drought and tolerant of light frosts. A good choice for Mediterranean style gardens, mixed borders, and semi-tropical gardens where the silvery-grey tones can be used to great effect. Contrasts well with dark green and burgundy foliaged plants. Tip prune regularly and cut back hard every 2 years.
6" pot size. | Argyranthemum frutescens
Plant Marguerite Daisies in full sun with well worked soil.
- High disease resistance
- Minimal watering required
- Many months of flowering
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| Content | | | Argyranthemum frutescens
Federation Daisies are a newly bred selection of daisies that offer the same characteristics but with stunning double flowers in spectacular colours! Perfect for cottage style gardens, borders, or features in pots and containers. |
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| Additional information |
| Botanical Name |
Salvia longistyla x farinacea 'Mystic Spires'
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| Other Common Names |
Mystic Spires Blue, Sage
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| Origin |
Central America, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Mediterranean, South America
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| Life Cycle |
Perennial
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| Plant Type |
Perennial Shrub
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| Soil Type |
Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
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| Water Requirement |
Low, Moderate
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| Tolerances |
Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
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| Sunshine |
Afternoon Sun, Full Sun
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| Planting Distance |
3 per metre
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| Best time to plant |
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| Flowering |
Yes
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| Flowering Time |
April, December, February, January, March, May, November, October, September
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| Flower Colour |
Blue
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| Fragrance |
Foliage
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| Foliage Colour |
Green
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| Fruit / Seed |
No
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| Max Height |
0.9m
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| Max Width |
0.4m
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| Growth Speed |
Moderate
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| Prune Me |
after flowering, Annually
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| Size Maintained at |
0.6m
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| Fertilise Me |
December, February, January, November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, When needed
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| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Uses |
Window Box, Attracts Butterflies, Borders, Honeybee Food, Mass planting, Pots
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