Herb Sage - Tangerine (Salvia elegans)

Herb Sage - Tangerine (Salvia elegans)

Our Ref No : 5346
9 cm
0 in stock
£2.99
1.5 Lt
0 in stock
£5.99
Originating from the mountains of Central America. It is fast growing, with masses of tangerine scented leaves. By mid-summer the plants are covered with long spires of bright scarlet flowers, which open over a long period. Both the flowers and the leaves are edible. Leaves can be snipped into salads and also go well with both goats cheese and mozzarella. In addition they add a herby tangerine fragrance to fruit drinks and cocktails. Flowers are wonderful as a colourful garnish. Excellent for teas. Needs sunny site. Protect from frost.
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessTender
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Edible Leaves, Seed or BerriesEdible Leaves
Flower ColourRed
Plant TypeHerbs
Herbs
Originating from the mountains of Central America. It is fast growing, with masses of tangerine scented leaves. By mid-summer the plants are covered with long spires of bright scarlet flowers, which open over a long period. Both the flowers and the leaves are edible. Leaves can be snipped into salads and also go well with both goats cheese and mozzarella. In addition they add a herby tangerine fragrance to fruit drinks and cocktails. Flowers are wonderful as a colourful garnish. Excellent for teas. Needs sunny site. Protect from frost.

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Herb Sage - Tangerine (Salvia elegans)
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