sage 'Raspberry Royale'

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Raspberry Royale' is an evergreen sub-shrub with aromatic, ovate leaves and terminal racemes of two-lipped, deep raspberry-red flowers 2cm in length over a long period in summer and autumn

sage 'Raspberry Royale'

Scientific classification

Species
sage 'Raspberry Royale' (Salvia × jamensis 'Raspberry Royale')
Genus
Salvia
Family
Lamiaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of sage 'Raspberry Royale'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of sage 'Raspberry Royale'

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sage 'Raspberry Royale' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Prune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in spring. Remove spent flowers to extend flowering.

Propagation

Propagate by basal cuttings or softwood cuttings in spring or early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or autumn with bottom heat

Growing

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Needs a sheltered position, but usually overwinters if given full sun and good drainage. Drought resistant and attractive to pollinating insects

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely), powdery mildews, verticillium wilt and foot and root rots

Pests

May be susceptible to sage leafhopper, slugs, snails and rosemary beetle

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