Salvia forsskaolii Indigo Woodland Sage
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25 seeds per packet.
A robust species that is native to Bulgaria and the Mediterranean. Produces rosettes of large, oval, hairy leaves and branching spikes of vivid violet-blue, summer flowers that are streaked white on the lower lip. Fantastic plant for bees and other insects. Height 90 cm. Well-drained, humus rich soil in 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.