Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific Name: Salvia nemerosa Pink Wesuwe

Common Name: Pink Wesuwe Salvia

Description

Salvia Pink Wesuwe (Salvia nemerosa) is a pink version of Salvia Wesuwe.  It is a hardy herbaceous perennial.

Plant TypePerennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone5
Sunlightfull, mostly sunny
Moistureaverage, dryish once established
Soil & Siteaverage, must be well-drained
FlowersThe inflorescence is a spike-like raceme of rose flowers.
LeavesLeaves are narrow, gray-green, ovate to lance-shaped, pungent-smelling and and rough to the touch
StemsSquare stems that are typical of this family.
MaintenanceAfter blooming, cut back to a few inches off the ground. They will respond with a new flush of foliage and a second, lesser bloom.
Propagationdivision, cuttings
Cultivar OriginNamed after a town or district in Germany, "Wesuwe" represents a refined selection of the species, often noted for its deep color and upright, bushy habit.
Author's NotesThere is very little cultural information available on this plant.
Notes & Reference#274-Site Authors' observations and growing many different types of perennial Salvia
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