Salvia 'White Swan'
Salvia White Swan Seeds - Tall graceful spikes of creamy white flowers.
Salvia viridis
Approx 20 Seeds
Lets talk about them
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Easy to grow flower filler. Tall stems with leaf like elegant flowers.
Really versatile can be used fresh or dried - a must grow.
I really dig salvia, its one of those enigmas between flower and foliage - sometimes its exactly what you need in a bouquet.
How to make these beauties grow
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Sow: Autumn and overwinter in a greenhouse or cold frame. Or mid spring 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
How: Surface sow and cover lightly - light required for germination. Can tolerate light frosts.
Space: 30cm
Height: 50-65cm
Where: Full sun
Days to Maturity: 80-95 days
Pick: When all the flowers have coloured up. Expect 7days+ vase life. Can also be dried.
Hardy Annual
Notes From The Garden
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Nothing beats a morning stroll and a good cup of tea walking around the garden in the morning. Always remember, the milk goes in after the hot water when making a cup of tea. Yorkshire tea is the best, forget about Dilmah - you can buy yorkshire tea in Countdown.
Photo: Barrhill Blooms