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Salvia African Sky

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Salvia African Sky is an herbaceous perennial grown for its rich display of flowers from summer through autumn. It produces long, slender, flower spikes with small, sky-blue flowers that are very striking. The flowers sit neatly above the dark green foliage as it grows to 40 cm tall and the same wide. Salvia African Sky is ideal for herb gardens, mixed plantings, cottage gardens, borders, or container growing. A mass planting really suits this plant and gives a very rewarding display.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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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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Tulbaghia variegata Tricolor (Tulbaghia variegata)

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Alstroemeria White Buttons (Peruvian Lily)

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Azalea Autumn Lily (Autumn Lily Azalea)

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Acer Autumn Glory (Autumn Glory Maple)

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Ligularia reniformis (Tractor Seat Plant)

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Stachys macrantha

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Maranta Rabbit Tracks (Prayer Plant)

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Ace1 Planting Spade

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Serissa Snowflake (Snow Rose Plant)

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Scutellaria indica parvifolia (Skullcap Herb Plant)

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Mentha Plant

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Ctenanthe Grey Star (Never Never Plant)

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Aspidistra lurida (Cast Iron Plant)

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Carex Everest (Japanese Sedge Plant)

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Helichrysum petiolare (Licorice Plant)

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