SALVIA ‘Allen Chickering’
Hybrid native to southern California, noteworthy in the infinite world of the genus Salvia; this semi-deciduous bush, which can grow up to 1.50m, both in height and in length, it prefers sunny locations and poor and well-drained soils. In late spring and, sometimes even in autumn, it gives an enchanting flowering: loose inflorescences of fragrant […]
SALVIA africana-lutea
Rustic evergreen perennial shrub, with a typical bushy and rounded habit. Native to South Africa, it is quite fast in growth and can reach about 18-meter height maximum and a slightly smaller diameter. It has numerous lignified branches that run erect and arched and form a dense tangle. The herbaceous stems, which detach from the […]
SALVIA chamaedryoides ‘Isochroma’
Small evergreen bush, native to Mexico it has a classic compact, cushion-like habit. A high rate of growth, it can easily reach 40 cm height maximum of and 60 cm width maximum. Branched from the base, it has thin lignified stems at the bottom and herbaceous ones in the apical parts; these branches bear small […]
SALVIA farinacea ‘Victoria’
Graceful herbaceous plant, evergreen perennial, with a typical erect and bushy habit. Native to Mexico, it can grow quickly up to 60 cm height maximum and a similar width. Branched from the base, it has erect stems bearing thin and smooth leaves, opposite and lanceolate, serrated and light green: these, unlike other species of Salvia, […]
RUSCUS aculeatus
Vigorous small evergreen perennial shrub; native to the Mediterranean basin and a component of the Mediterranean scrub, it can reach 80 cm height maximum and a more or less similar width. From the underground rhizome, creeping and branched, erect stems develop, partially lignified and dark green in color. From these richly branched primary aerial stems, […]
SALVIA fruticosa
RUSCUS hypoglossum
Small evergreen perennial shrub, native to the Mediterranean basin; it can reach 60 cm height maximum and a very variable width depending on the development and growth of the plant. From the underground rhizome, creeping and branched, erect, rigid, thin and simple stems develop, of a shiny dark green color and herbaceous consistency. From these […]
SALVIA greggii
Pretty small semi-evergreen perennial plant, with a bushy and rounded habit. Native to Mexico, it can develop up to 1 m height and about 60 cm width. Most of the branches, which originate near the base of the plant, are lignified at the base and herbaceous in the terminal part of the plant; the small, […]
RUSSELIA juncea (=R. equisetiformis)
Pretty small evergreen shrub, very ornamental and with a typical prostrate bearing. Native to Mexico, it can quickly grow and lift from the ground up to 1m height and develop in the same way or a little more in width. The long flexible branches that branch off from the base are thin, green, fleshy and […]
SALVIA leucantha
Wonderful herbaceous plant, evergreen perennial, with a typical compact and cushion-like habit, roundish. Native to Mexico and Central America, it has a very high growth rate and can grow in a single season up to 90 cm height and width. The stems, which originate from the base, have a quadrangular section and develop first erect […]