Salvia x jamensis Hot Lips

Genus
Salvia

Species/Subspecies
x jamensis

Variety/Cultivar
Hot Lips

Common Name
Sage

Alternative Name
Salvia macrophylla Hot Lips

Description
A semi-evergreen shrub with aromatic, green leaves. Bicolour red and white flowers with a wide bottom lip are produced on 60cm tall stems throughout summer and until the first frosts. Occasionally all red or all white flowers are produced. Needs a sunny, sheltered site in a well drained soil.

More Information
In the right sunny spot this plant will you amaze you at how big it can grow. With lots of flowers it's really popular with the bees too.