Salvia miniata Feather reed Grass Throughout Spring and Summer this

Throughout Spring and Summer this Tree Daisy as it is also known puts on lots of lush green growth and it does take up quite a big footprint in the garden at around 3 metres by ultimately about the same in width

snails and rabbits turn their noses up at them which we think is a great thing

A tale of wonder is about to unfold

This plant is particularly long blooming so removing spent flowers will encourage new buds to perform

Prune in later winter to early spring to encourage bushy growth using sharp secateurs

Salvia miniata Feather reed Grass Throughout Spring and Summer thisSalvia miniata also known as Mountain Sage or Belize Sage has striking luminous orange red flowers with lovely glossy green leaves which make it quite different from many others in the salvia family. This is an evergreen woody salvia and as such retains its foliage year round. This plant is apparently frost tender although ours is sitting out in full sun so it does catch the frost but I can see no damage from the frosts that we get here although it