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Position

Sun Exposure:
Full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing

Soil

Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Salvia 'Heatwave Blast' is a compact salvia, with aromatic foliage and mid-pink blooms. Easy to grow, it has a rounded habit and is extremely tolerant to drought conditions. It’s perfect for growing in a parched sunny border or gravel garden, or a patio container.

Grow Salvia 'Heatwave Blast’ in a sunny, sheltered spot in well-drained soil. Take summer cuttings to insure against loss and overwinter under glass.

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Salvia ‘Heatwave blast’ and wildlife

Salvia ‘Heatwave blast’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Salvia ‘Heatwave blast’ poisonous?

Salvia ‘Heatwave blast’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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