Salvia × jamensis

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A bushy shrub to 100 x 50cm, evergreen in mild localities, with aromatic ovate, toothed mid-green leaves. Red, rose-pink, salmon pink, orange or creamy yellow flowers are borne in terminal racemes, in summer and autumn

Salvia × jamensis

Scientific classification

Species
Salvia × jamensis (Salvia × jamensis)
Genus
Salvia
Family
Lamiaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Salvia × jamensis

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Culture

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Salvia × jamensis care guide

Water moderately, let upper soil dry between waterings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Water moderately, let upper soil dry between waterings

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed in spring and during bloom flush

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-ripe 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 tolerant

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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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