Salvia discolor (Black Peruvian Sage)

130 (160)cm, Black Peruvian Sage is an evergreen, woody, strongly aromatic shrub with a very local distribution in Peru, where it is very rare. It makes shiny green, sticky leaves which are white underneath and long and arching terminal racemes with violet-black flowers. The entire plants is aromatic and distinctively smells of blackcurrents. An excellent container plant which is easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants slightly drier and at a minimum of some 20°C in full sun. I-XII.
20 seeds per package.