Salvia glutinosa Jupiter's distaff
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20 seeds per packet.
A robust, upright species that is native to Eurasia, with toothed, pointed, sticky leaves and spikes of pale yellow flowers marked in brown from June to September. Height 90 cm. Moisture retentive, well-drained soil in sun to part shade, though will tolerate dry shade.
GROWING INSTRUCTIONS:
Sow from March to June. Cover seed thinly, press in gently and keep top of compost from drying out. Keep pot warm at 15 to 20°C until germination, then move to somewhere cooler.
Carefully prick out seedlings when they have developed true leaves and are large enough to transplant to individual pots to grow on.