Salvia hians

Himalayan Sage

Location

The Sunken Garden

Description:

An easy to grow, clump forming,herbaceous perennial with dusky violet flowers on tall, sticky, stems, to 60cm, and fragrant foligage. This hardy sage is native to the foothills of the Himalayas.

Site and Care:

Grow in full sun or part shade in well draining soil of any type. It will benefit from a mulch in Autumn. Propagation is by division in spring or seed.