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Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht'


Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Salvia x sylvestris)

Salvias do not usually overwinter well here...well not these kinds anyway, so I am thrilled to see how well this one is doing in it's second season.



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I lose them every year too, Karen. It's great when they come back - bigger and better! :)

17 Jun, 2013

 

I have never kept one yet either. :O) given up on them now.

17 Jun, 2013

 

I love Salvias.....this one is lovely

17 Jun, 2013

 

That's pretty Karen. I kept 'May night' for 2 years but it's gone now :o)

18 Jun, 2013

 

Oh well...perhaps they are just very short lived plants!

18 Jun, 2013

 

I assumed it was just me! Having the day off today, hope you both enjoy yours :o)))))

19 Jun, 2013

 

Miles ahead of mine. Mines have been 3 years now - I do cover them with straw in winter though.

19 Jun, 2013



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