{"product_id":"super-pink-salvia-salvia-hybrid","title":"Super Pink™ Salvia - Salvia hybrid 'SAL01' PBR","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuper Pink Salvia (\u003cem\u003eSalvia hybrid\u003c\/em\u003e) is a compact salvia covered in vivid, rich pink flowers over dense, abundant foliage. It grows to 50cm high and wide, which suits small gardens and tight borders. Bred by Ozbreed, it is tough like most salvias, though it asks for more care than the red Intense Salvia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVivid pink flowers.\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong, rich pink that stands out against the dense foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact at 50cm.\u003c\/strong\u003e It fits confined gardens and keeps a neat appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense, full foliage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Abundant leaves give the plant a full, tidy structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough like most salvias.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ozbreed describes it as tough, and it is listed for cooler gardens in Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA favourite with pollinators.\u003c\/strong\u003e Salvia flowers are a reliable food source for bees and butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall gardens and tight beds.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 50cm it gives strong colour without taking much room. Plant 45cm apart in a block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBorders.\u003c\/strong\u003e A single row at 45cm gives a bold pink edge along a path or fence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMass planting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ozbreed recommends four to six plants per square metre, and 45cm spacing gives about five, filling a bed quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour partners.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink pairs well with blue or silver foliage, or with the red Intense Salvia for a layered salvia border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Super Pink Salvia in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition and climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade. Ozbreed lists it for New South Wales, Victoria, the ACT, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia, so it suits warm temperate, cool temperate and Mediterranean gardens. Queensland and the Northern Territory are not listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Free draining soil suits it. Wet, heavy ground is the main risk, so raise the bed on clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater and feed.\u003c\/strong\u003e It needs regular watering during the warm seasons, more than the red Intense Salvia does. Feed lightly in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune once a year to keep the shape. This encourages a steady wave of new flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect when it arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell Super Pink Salvia in 100mm pots in packs of 10. Ten plants at 45cm spacing make a border about 4.5m long. They arrive upright and settle in within a few weeks, with new growth in warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are delivered Australia wide, with delivery from $29.95. Every plant is covered by our 30 day healthy plant guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant care guides and related reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/salvia\"\u003eBrowse the full salvia range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ozbreed\"\u003eSee the full Ozbreed range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-small-gardens\"\u003ePlants for small gardens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flowering-plants\"\u003eMore flowering plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is it different from Intense Salvia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntense is a taller, red flowered salvia that is lower maintenance. Super Pink is more compact at 50cm and wants regular watering in warm weather and a yearly prune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow far apart should I plant it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant 45cm apart for borders and mass planting, which is about five plants per square metre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it suit a pot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 50cm size suits a large pot, with a free draining mix and regular watering through the warm months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for Queensland?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOzbreed does not list Queensland or the Northern Territory for Super Pink. Intense Salvia is listed for every state if you garden in the north.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Near Me","offers":[{"title":"100mm (Pack of 10)","offer_id":67789647118655,"sku":"SAL-HYB-100MM-P10","price":130.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/super-pink-salvia-salvia-hybrid.jpg?v=1792193104","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/super-pink-salvia-salvia-hybrid","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}