Lepechinia salviae Chronicle Books Mrs Hare (Sitting) 450mm High

Mrs Hare (Sitting) 450mm High

We also stock Knautia arvensis which is very similar but with a lilac coloured flower

Smaller plants may require staking due to the size of their huge flower heads

Remove spent flower spikes to help extend the bloom period

5 metres depending on soil moisture

Lepechinia salviae Chronicle Books Mrs Hare (Sitting) 450mm HighAlso known as Pitcher Sage, this fabulous drought tolerant perennial is related to the salvia and has upward faced almost Penstemon like tubular flowers that are the most beautiful carmine papal purple. The stately flower spikes arise from a rosette of grey green foliage that has distinctive arrow shaped leaves that are very aromatic. Flowers are enjoyed by both bees and butterflies. Prune back old stems in autumn to the basal leaves. Flowering is