Salvia microphylla "Royal BumBle"
Salvia microphylla "Royal BumBle" is a vivacious bush of weak stalks almost herbaceous. Its leaves are small reddish-pink and give off a smell similar to mint. Suitable for gardens of rustic or natural style.
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Description:
Salvia Microphylla, belonging to the Lamiaceae family, is a vigorous shrub with moderate growth and semi-evergreen leaves, highly prized for its hardiness and the charming pink-red color of its flowers. These flowers unfold their beauty from spring until the onset of colder weather, offering a lavish floral display.
Origin and History:
Originating from specific regions, this plant has become a favorite due to its adaptability and aesthetic appeal. Its history dates back to... [include details about its origin or any historical anecdotes if available].
Care:
With a bushy and rounded form, its stems, though delicate, are almost herbaceous, and its small leaves emit a pleasant fragrance. To maintain its health, it requires exposure to sunlight and moderate temperatures, tolerating up to around 35°C as a maximum. In colder climates, protecting the base with pine bark during winter is advisable.
Watering:
Proper watering is crucial, especially initially. It's recommended to water Salvia Microphylla "Royal Bumble" 2 or 3 times a week, although once established, it can endure periods of drought.
Soil and Maintenance:
The ideal soil is sandy and well-draining, requiring minimal organic matter. As for pruning, it's customary to do so after flowering, in autumn, avoiding an unappealing shrub during winter. It can also be done in spring.
This species is a delightful addition to natural-style gardens, offering not only beauty but also resilience and ease in maintenance.
Data sheet
- Name
- Salvia microphylla "Royal BumBle"
- Origen
- Mexico
- Height
- 75 cm apprx.
- Colour
- Red flowers with a touch of pale pink.
- Flowering
- In mid climates, from spring to autumn
- Location
- Sun
- Irrigation
- Moderate irrigation. Does not like moist soils, so water when it is dry.
- Applications
- Perfect for low maintenance gardens or english type of garden, beautiful in groups. Youy can group them all the same or mix with another type of plants such as gauras, gaillardias, cleomes, ozomanthus, etc....
- Sales format
- Maceta 17cms diámetro
- Others
- It resist temperatures down to -9ºC
- Note
- Being the product a living plant and depending on the season, this plant could be received, in some cases, not exactly the same as in the photography, but as similar as possible, without impacting on quality of the same.
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