Salvia
‘Hot Lips’
- Long flowering and pollinator friendly.
- Hardy and fast growing.
- Water wise for gardens and containers.
Botanical name Salvia microphylla Hot Lips
Height 1m
Spread 1m
Full sun
Dry
Frost hardy
Coastal
Botanical name Salvia microphylla Hot Lips
Plant uses
- Fast results for new gardens
- Lengthy colour for mixed borders
- Large containers or general garden use
Cultural care
Grows well in most soil types which are well draining.
Dry and frost tolerant once established.
Prune after a heavy flowering flush to encourage faster re-bloom and to maintain a neat habit.
Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring to improve overall vigour.