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Salvia greggi 'Royal Bumble'

siris

By Siris


Salvia greggi 'Royal Bumble' (Salvia greggii (Autumn sage))

Growing next to the Cotinus. The white flowers to the right are on a Pyracantha.



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Ours is much more scarlet than that!! yours look pink? (・o・)

18 May, 2019

 

I planted one of these earlier this week

18 May, 2019

 

Dd, the pic was taken on a grey damp dull day.

19 May, 2019

 

Siris it doesn't even have the same growing pattern......have never seen one with so many flowers, looks nothing like ours, will post a pic, see what you think?
Andrew. you won't be disappointed, it's a star, flowers all year...starts early ends late!!

20 May, 2019

 

It contrasts beautifully with the copper foliage of the Cotinus ..

20 May, 2019

 

I must admit that my first thoughts were that it was the wrong colour. But having said that my camera seems to struggle with some reds at times.

2 Jun, 2019

 

DD - after last year's summer, I have planted several salvias in a south-facing hot and dry border

2 Jun, 2019

 

Good idea Andrew, all mine except African Sky look brilliant.

2 Jun, 2019



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