Salvia campanulata GWJ9232
15 seeds per packet.
A robust, clump-forming perennial collected from Lachen Valley, Eastern Sikkim at 3100m by Sally Goddard, Bleddyn & Sue Wynn-Jones. Produces a large, basal rosette of heart-shaped, roughly textured leaves and upright spikes of bright yellow and purple tinged flowers from July into September. Fantastic plant for bees and other insects. Height 100 cm. Well-drained, humus rich soil in full sun to part 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.