Salvia 'Pink Amistad'
Exotic pink and black glamour
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Salvia 'Pink Amistad'
- Add a touch of exotic glamour to your garden with the huge, vibrant deep-pink flowers bursting from dramatic, near-black calyces.
- This salvia is an absolute blooming machine, producing continuous, dazzling color from early summer right through to the first frosts.
- Salvia 'Pink Amistad' has a fantastic, bushy habit that looks incredible filling a large patio pot or taking center stage in a border.
- It is astonishingly fast-growing and vigorous, giving you a massive, high-impact display in its very first season!
- The nectar-rich blooms are irresistible to bees and butterflies, turning your garden into a vibrant, living ecosystem.
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Salvia 'Pink Amistad' grows well in pots with regular watering during dry spells.
How big does it get?
Salvia 'Pink Amistad' typically reaches a mature height of 120 cm and a spread of 60 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Salvia 'Pink Amistad' requires full sun for at least 6 hours a day.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Salvia 'Pink Amistad' prefers light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil.
How much watering does this plant need?
Salvia 'Pink Amistad' needs about 2.5 centimetres of water per week, keeping the soil evenly moist.
Will this plant need pruning?
Salvia 'Pink Amistad' benefits from being cut back after its first flush of flowers to encourage a second bloom. Cut it back to the base in autumn or spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Salvia 'Pink Amistad' varies from H3 to H5 depending on the variety. Some are hardy across the UK, while others require a thick winter mulch in southern areas and lifting or greenhouse protection in northern regions.
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