One of the outstanding salvias in a garden, Salvia oxyphora bears big fuzzy cerise flowers through the warmer months. Salvia oxyphora grows as a thicket of thin (5 mm) but sturdy vertical canes about 1.5 – 2 m high. Even when not flowering it is attractive, as it is well filled with large dark green leaves 150 mm long and 50 mm wide. Leaves taper to an extended point, with serrated margins, matt dark green above and covered with tiny hairs below giving a pale reflective effect. Veins are strongly prominent…
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