Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer'
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A semi-evergreen, upright, bushy perennial with dark, aromatic green foliage and pink lipped flowers from summer through to autumn.
Scientific classification
- Species
- Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer' (Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer')
- Genus
- Salvia
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer' pictures
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Distribution of Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer'
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Salvia × jamensis 'Shell Dancer' care guide
- Water deeply, then allow soil to dry slightly between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water deeply, then allow soil to dry slightly between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight low-nitrogen feed monthly during active growth
Pruning
PruningCut back flower spikes to prolong flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring and by semi-ripe cuttings in summer
Growing
GrowingWill grow well in soils that are moderately fertile and moist but well-drained preferably in full sun but will tolerate some shade. Once the plant is established it will require less watering.
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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
Generally pest-free
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