Thompson Morgan Salvia Greggii Hotlips 1 Litre Potted Plant X 1

Add a burst of vibrant colour to your patio with Salvia 'Hot Lips', a show-stopping ornamental sage. These naturally bushy plants are adorned with flower spikes boasting open-mouthed, bicolour blooms that are sure to turn heads. In hot weather, watch as individual flowers transform into solid red or white, adding an extra element of surprise. Not just a visual delight, the aromatic foliage emits a fine blackcurrant fragrance, enhancing the sensory experience of this charming plant. Perfect for cottage garden borders, containers, or as part of bedding schemes, 'Hot Lips' stands tall at 90cm (35") with a spread of 60cm (24"). This hardy perennial is a resilient addition to your garden, offering drought resistance once established. While 'Hot Lips' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, it appreciates a sheltered spot with protection from strong winds.When grown in containers, consider moving 'Hot Lips' to a cold greenhouse or conservatory over winter for added protection. Light pruning in late spring helps maintain its bushy habit, ensuring a stunning display year after year. How to Grow: Light - Thrives in full sun. Temperature - Hardy perennial; protect in colder climates during winter. Watering - Regular watering until established; drought-resistant once mature. Feeding - Feed regularly to promote healthy growth. Humidity - Tolerant of different humidity levels. Supplied as 1x 1 Litre Potted Plant. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Eye-catching bicolour blooms with red and white variations Aromatic foliage with a blackcurrant fragrance Naturally bushy and compact habit Ideal for cottage garden borders, containers, and bedding schemes Specifications: Colour: Red - White Model Number: KA4281