How to tend a Salvia splendens
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries
Sunlight
Likes moderate sunlight, resistant to half shade
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring
Pruning
Remove old, diseased, dead leaves and withered flowers timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Brazil
- Category
- Labiatae, Salvia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-September, viewing period 1-2 months
- Flower colors
- red, white, purple
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