Salvia 'Peter Jidgeon'

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SalviaPerennialFamily: Lamiaceae

Flower colour:

Pink

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front, middle

Soil

Prefers rich soil:

Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Perennial sages make a great addition to mixed borders, bearing spiky, nectar-rich flowers right through summer.

Salvia 'Peter Jidgeon' bears large, lilac-pink, open-mouthed blooms throughout summer, in contrast with mid-green, sage-scented foliage. It's perfect for planting near a bench or path, where you can enjoy its pretty blooms and fragrant foliage. The flowers are extremely attractive bees and other pollinators.

For best results grow Salvia 'Peter Jidgeon' in well-drained soil, in full sun. Plants may need protection in extreme winters.

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Salvia ‘Peter jidgeon’ and wildlife

Salvia ‘Peter jidgeon’ is known for attracting bees and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is not known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Salvia ‘Peter jidgeon’ poisonous?

Salvia ‘Peter jidgeon’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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