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Salvia 'Limelight' (Limelight Sage)

The Limelight sage, also known as the Mexican Limelight sage, is a stunning variety due to its rich display of flowers through autumn. It produces long and slender flower spikes with dark blue flowers from lime-coloured bracts that are very striking. The flowers sit neatly above the dark green foliage as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 1.2 m wide. Salvia Limelight is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in cottage gardens, grown around outdoor living areas, or planted to attract butterflies and bees.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.20 m
Flowering time: Autumn
Garden uses: Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Atriplex cinerea (Coast Saltbush)

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Atriplex cinerea, commonly known as the Coast Saltbush and Grey Saltbush, is a hardy and somewhat unusual shrub that is perfect for coastal gardens. It features upright stems that host grey leaves with an architectural flair. The Coast Saltbush grows with a somewhat spreading habit to about 50 cm tall and 1 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Atriplex cinerea is commonly used in borders, added to mixed plantings, maintained in a container, used to provide textural and colour contrasts, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools, or used anywhere a hardy and low maintenance plant is required.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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Salvia 'Limelight' (Limelight Sage)

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