Shangri-La Sage
Salvia moorcroftiana x indica 'Shangri-La (PBR)'(PBR)
Salvia indica 1 by Gidip (CC BY 3.0)
Full Sun
Easy care
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H7-H3
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
90cm | Max | 90cm |
60cm | Min | 60cm |
2 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has a mild fragrance
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Shangri-La Sage Overview
This cultivar has lavender-blue finely veined large flowers have paler lips spotted with purple if deadhead regularly will re-bloom provided an extended flowering season. It's broad sturdy leaves are a beautiful blue-grey which reflects and displays the flowers.
Common problems with Shangri-La Sage
Generally pest & disease free.
How to harvest Shangri-La Sage
Generally not harvested but flowers can be taken as required for floral decorations.
How to propagate Shangri-La Sage
Cuttings
Special features of Shangri-La Sage
Attractive flowers
Attracts useful insects
Other uses of Shangri-La Sage
Suitable for mixed borders in either informal cottage gardens of chic urban settings. It is deer resistant making it a good choice for rural gardens.