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Salvia ‘Farao Mix’
Botanical Name: Salvia splendens
Type: Half-Hardy Annual

Salvia ‘Farao Mix’ is a striking blend of brilliant red, pink, white, and purple blooms that create bold, upright spikes of colour all summer long. Compact and uniform, this variety is ideal for borders, bedding, and containers — adding a vibrant touch of elegance wherever it’s planted. Flowering over an extended period, these sun-loving salvias are also excellent for attracting bees, butterflies, and humming pollinators to the garden.

Plant Details

Type: Half-hardy annual
Height: 25–30cm
Spread: 20–25cm
Flowers: June – October
Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil

Growing Information

Sow: February – April indoors
Germination: 10–21 days at 20–25°C
Transplant: When seedlings are large enough to handle; plant out after frost risk has passed
Spacing: 20–25cm apart
Care: Water regularly and feed during flowering for best results; deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering

Why You’ll Love It

Vibrant mix of long-lasting, upright blooms
Compact and uniform — great for bedding and pots
Excellent pollinator plant
Long flowering season from early summer to autumn

Top Tip

For a dazzling display, plant in groups or drifts in full sun — the colours will intensify beautifully with warmth and light.

Perfect For

Bedding and borders
Containers & patio displays
Pollinator-friendly gardens
Long-lasting summer colour

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