Salvia Involucrata

Salvia Involucrata for sale in Pot 14 is an ornamental plant of extraordinary beauty thanks to its flowers and decorated leaves.

Salvia involucrata can reach a height of between 60 and 120 centimetres.

The leaves are large, heart-shaped and dark green in color. They are hairy on the upper surface and lighter on the underside.

The flowers of Salvia involucrata are the most striking feature. They are arranged in erect spikes and are made up of bracts called "involucres" that surround the actual flowers. The wrappers are bright pink, while the tubular flowers are purple.

The flowering of this sage generally occurs in spring and can continue until autumn, depending on climatic conditions and the specific variety.

The flowers are very showy and attractive to pollinating insects, such as bees and butterflies.

Salvia involucrata prefers well-drained soil and a sunny position.

It is a perennial that can tolerate periods of drought once established, but can benefit from regular watering during dry seasons.

Pruning faded flowers can promote continuous flowering and a more compact shape.

This plant is mainly grown for ornamental purposes due to its extraordinary flowering and attractive appearance.

It is ideal for perennial flower gardens, butterfly gardens and borders, where it can add a pop of vibrant colour.

It can also be used in cut floral arrangements thanks to its decorative flowers.