Salvia | Love & Wishes Archive You can cut the flowers

You can cut the flowers and use for drying

"Freckles" is a nice twist on the standard purple viola

deep dramatic claret/burgundy coloured flowers with a dark throat in a similar shape to a foxglove

you can simply cut back after flowering to encourage new foliage

Salvia | Love & Wishes Archive You can cut the flowersOne of our most planted Salvias here at Puriri Lane, we just love it for its long flowering season which is from spring right through until the first frost. Love & Wishes Salvia has beautiful papal carmine coloured flowers that emerge from papery, dark burgundy bracts that hang gracefully on tall wavy plummy coloured stems that sit high above the mid to deep green leaves. Easy and fast growing this plant is also a favourite of butterflies. It is an