Salvia microphylla 'Salviamatis Rosso'

Yes, this plant is evergreen. It retains its leaves throughout the year, making it a beautiful addition to the garden.

This plant is cold hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant at lower temperatures. This plant is best overwintered in a sheltered location.

Yes, Salvia microphylla 'Salviamatis Rosso' is generally easy to care for. As long as the plant receives enough sunlight and water, it will bloom for a long time and abundantly. Regular pruning will promote growth and blooming.

"Salvia microphylla 'Salviamatis Rosso' needs about 40-50 cm of space to grow and bloom properly. Make sure there is enough light and airiness around the plant. It is recommended to prune the plant regularly to promote growth."

The plant grows best in full sun or light shade and requires a minimum of 6 hours of sunlight to thrive. In full shade, the plant will likely grow and bloom less effectively. It is therefore better to plant the plant in a sunny location.

The Salvia microphylla 'Salviamatis Rosso' needs water approximately once a week, depending on the environmental conditions. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist between waterings, but not allow it to dry out or become waterlogged. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be careful when watering this garden plant.

Yes, this plant is known for its attraction to butterflies and bees. It attracts these pollinators with its nectar-rich flowers. It is a beautiful addition to the garden for promoting biodiversity.

The plant blooms from June to the first frost in the fall and blooms continuously throughout the entire blooming period. The flowering can last up to 3 months.

This plant can withstand full sun and requires a lot of sunlight to grow well. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially on hot days. Make sure the soil drains well to prevent root rot.

No, this plant is not edible. It is mainly grown for its decorative and fragrant flowers. It is not suitable for consumption.

The plant can be pruned in spring to stimulate growth and maintain its shape. Regularly remove faded flowers to prolong blooming. Trim damaged or overgrown branches as needed.

Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Ensure that the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. However, avoid letting the plant sit in overly wet soil.

For Salvia microphylla 'Salviamatis Rosso', it is important to use well-draining potting soil. Use a mix of potting soil with some coarse sand and possibly some vermiculite for good drainage. Avoid potting soil that retains too much moisture to prevent root rot.

The plant thrives best in well-draining soil of average fertility. Make sure the soil doesn't get too wet to prevent root rot. Excessive fertilization can lead to too much leaf growth and fewer flowers.

This plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant has enough space to grow and avoid areas with a lot of wind. Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods.

Garden plants like Salvia microphylla usually require winter protection, especially during severe frost. You can protect the plant by applying mulch around the roots and potentially placing a protective cloth over the plant. Also, make sure the plant has been well-watered before the frost begins.

This plant likes a sunny location and well-draining soil. It is important to water regularly, especially during dry periods. Remove faded flowers to stimulate further blooming.

Garden plants like Salvias are best fertilized with a slow-release fertilizer specially formulated for flowering plants. Use this fertilizer in the spring before the plant starts to grow and bloom. Overfertilization should be avoided, as it can lead to excessive growth and fewer flowers.

Mulch is beneficial for garden plants like this species, because it protects the soil from extreme temperatures and retains moisture. This helps to keep the plant healthy and protect the roots. Use a layer of mulch about 5 to 8 centimeters thick around the plant, but leave space between the mulch and the stem to prevent suffocation.

The optimal pH level of the soil for these garden plants is between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to ensure that the soil is not too acidic or too alkaline, as this can hinder the plant's growth. A well-draining soil is also beneficial for these plants.

To control pests on this plant, you can check for spider mites, aphids, and caterpillars once a week. If the infestation is mild, manually removing the pests may be sufficient. If the infestation is more severe, consider using natural predators such as ladybugs.