{"product_id":"salvia-victoria-blue","title":"Salvia Victoria Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe indigo backbone of the summer border. \u003cem\u003eSalvia Victoria Blue\u003c\/em\u003e is an RHS Award of Garden Merit variety that produces multiple upright stems topped with dense spikes of vivid indigo-blue flowers with a unique silvery ‘mealy’ dusting on the stems and calyces — a quality that gives it a luminous, almost frosted appearance in the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA high-nectar pollinator star that bees and butterflies find irresistible, it provides vertical structure and intense colour from midsummer through to autumn. Pinch out the growing tips at 10cm for a bushier, more floriferous plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' — RHS Award of Garden Merit, Half-Hardy Annual (H3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 45–50cm | Flowers: July–October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow indoors February–April at 20–24°C; surface sow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun; light, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch tips at 10cm for bushier growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding pollinator plant — bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow it with Rudbeckia Marmalade and Cosmos Purity for a late-summer border of indigo, gold, and white that hums with life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bishy Barnabees Cottage Garden Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55647652217217,"sku":"SAL-VIC","price":2.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/8865\/5489\/files\/BE2B21D7-EB22-41D1-98DC-179FB4F502EC.jpg?v=1778266941","url":"https:\/\/countrygardens.co.uk\/products\/salvia-victoria-blue","provider":"English Country Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}