Salvia 'Hot Lips'

Add a splash of vibrant colour to your garden with Salvia 'Hot Lips', a stunning evergreen perennial known for its eye-catching bi-coloured flowers. This hardy plant produces masses of red and white blooms from early summer right through to autumn, creating a long-lasting display that brightens borders, pots, and cottage gardens.

Key Features

• Height: Reaches up to 100cm
• Spread: Grows to around 100cm
• Position: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
• Hardiness: Frost-tolerant and drought-resistant once established

Benefits to UK Wildlife

Salvia 'Hot Lips' is a magnet for pollinators, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious gardeners. Its nectar-rich flowers attract:

• Bees – A vital food source for both honeybees and bumblebees
• Butterflies – Provides sustenance for species like the Red Admiral and Small Tortoiseshell
• Hoverflies – Beneficial insects that help control garden pests

Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this salvia is perfect for adding structure and wildlife value to your outdoor space. Trim back after flowering to encourage a second flush of blooms.

Ideal for borders, containers, and wildlife gardens.