Gardenersdream Pink/Dark/Green Salvia 'Lipstick' - 9Cm Pot

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Salvia ‘Lipstick’ is a show-stopping perennial that delivers bold colour and elegance to the summer garden. With its vibrant cerise-pink flowers and distinctive dark calyces, it creates an eye-catching contrast that makes borders and containers pop. The slender stems and aromatic green foliage add texture and movement, attracting bees and butterflies while lending a long-lasting splash of colour from early summer well into autumn. This hardy salvia thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a reliable addition to UK gardens. Reaching an eventual height of around 75 cm and spreading up to 60 cm, Salvia ‘Lipstick’ is ideal for mixed borders, gravel gardens, or patio planters. Its flowering period spans from June to October, rewarding gardeners with months of vibrant bloom. Deadheading spent flowers encourages continual flowering, while minimal maintenance keeps the plant looking its best. Perfect for pollinator-friendly spaces, this salvia not only enhances garden biodiversity but also pairs beautifully with ornamental grasses, rudbeckia, or echinacea for a modern cottage-style aesthetic. Whether used as a border highlight or planted en masse for a bold display, Salvia ‘Lipstick’ offers long-season colour and effortless charm that suits both beginner and experienced gardeners. Please Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. Plants may also be pruned back, lower than stated heights, to encourage new growth. This plant will be supplied in a growers pot.