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Keely

Yorkshire garden. Small front border and patio and pots to rear. Find it very therapeutic and rewarding. Learnt so much from Gtags community.

Salvia 'Royal Bumble' syn. Salvia x jamensis 'Royal Bumble'

  • Season Icon Early AutumnEarly Autumn 2017
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Keely

This has been flowering from late Spring keep dead heading and it produces more n more blooms 😁

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numptysmum

Pretty colour

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Acetaker

Beautiful!!

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Keely

@numptysmum @Acetaker thank u 🤗🤗

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midnightgardener

You can't beat a good Salvia!! I love them ❤️❤️

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Keely

@midnightgardener I have loads of dif varieties as they do well in my clay soil and flower for months on end 😃

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2016
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Keely

Royal bumble is huge 👍

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clickchick

Wow 😀

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bigemrg

Wonderful! Coming on a treat!

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kathy

That will be eye catching

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2016
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Keely

This smells divine 💗

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krishnahairdo

Yes it does 😍

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TheCheerfulGardener

'Hotlips'... the plant that is. Salvia hotlips.

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Keely

@TheCheerfulGardener no this is royal bumble my other is hot lips that's got a red n white flower, that's still budding might be out tmz 😊

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titchyfra

Does this smell the same as hot lips? @Keely as I have that one and hadn't realised they smelt till the other day - bonus!

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Keely

@titchyfra yes they do its the foliage as you walk passed that smells, hot lips nearly open bit more sun n we will have flowers 👌

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midnightgardener

I've just seen this one in a gardening mag. They said it was the best hardy Salvia!! I really need to get me one of these 😊😊❤❤

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Keely

@midnightgardener it is very hardy so is hot lips and icing sugar I have all of those and leave them out after a couple of years they get woody at bottom so you need to start again with cuttings in spring hun 😊

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midnightgardener

@keely Oohhh thank you. I've not heard of Icing Sugar I'll have to investigate 😊😊

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