Salvia 'African Sky'

How to grow Salvia 'African Sky' in NZ

Grow Salvia 'African Sky' in full sun with fertile, well drained soil. Water regularly while establishing, then only during extended dry periods. Apply mulch to retain soil moisture while ensuring good air circulation around the plant.

Salvia 'African Sky' care tips

Feed with a balanced slow release fertiliser in spring to encourage vigorous growth and prolific flowering. Remove spent flower stems regularly to promote repeat blooming and lightly trim after flowering to maintain a compact habit.

Salvia 'African Sky' size, spacing, and growth rate

Salvia 'African Sky' typically grows 80 to 120 cm tall and 60 to 80 cm wide. Space plants 60 to 80 cm apart to allow good air circulation and healthy development. Growth is fast during the warmer months.

Landscaping uses for Salvia 'African Sky'

Salvia 'African Sky' is ideal for perennial borders, cottage gardens, mixed plantings, containers, and pollinator gardens. The colourful flowers attract bees, butterflies, tui, and other nectar feeding birds while providing months of reliable colour.

Why buy Salvia 'African Sky' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery and supplies premium quality Salvia 'African Sky' plants that are grown for exceptional health and long term garden performance. Every plant is carefully selected before dispatch and securely packaged for fast nationwide delivery. Our experienced team provides expert advice and dependable customer service to help your garden thrive.