Salvia curviflora

Upright perennial shrub from Mexico. Large, bright pink flowers with a curved lower lip. Dark green foliage.

Flowering period:  Mainly July to October.
Growing conditions:  Sheltered, sunny spot in any well-drained soil except clay. Protect from severe frosts.
Special note:  Prune in late spring, if required.
Typical mature height:  48 inches ( 122 cms )
Hardiness:  Half-hardy. Should withstand mild UK winters.
	This is an insect-friendly plant which gives bees and other insects easy access to nectar and pollen.