1L Salvia - Hot Lips

Salvia 'Hot Lips' is a popular, bushy perennial sub-shrub celebrated for its striking bicoloured red and white flowers that resemble a pair of lips. A member of the mint family, this award-winning plant is prized for its exceptionally long flowering season, aromatic "blackcurrant-scented" foliage, and extreme attractiveness to pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Typically reaches 90cm to 1m in both height and spread.

Long-lasting blooms from June until the first frosts (often November).

Generally hardy down to -10°C to -15°C (RHS H5), though it may need protection from extreme winter wet or severe frosts.

Best in full sun for maximum flowering.