{"id":6281,"date":"2021-09-13T11:14:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T01:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?page_id=6281"},"modified":"2026-03-23T06:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T19:52:10","slug":"herbaceous-salvias","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?page_id=6281","title":{"rendered":"Herbaceous Salvias"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6281\" class=\"elementor elementor-6281\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc7c83e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cc7c83e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b359d2e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b359d2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f765685 elementor--h-position-left elementor--v-position-bottom slide-arrow elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"f765685\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;arrows&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInRight\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-9104a56 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">HERBACEOUS SALVIAS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-f081aa2 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">HERBACEOUS SALVIAS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-80b0f31 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">HERBACEOUS SALVIAS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-2b9febf swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">HERBACEOUS SALVIAS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-68e31dd swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><h1 class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">HERBACEOUS SALVIAS<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Herbaceous:<\/span><\/strong><\/span> A perennial that dies back during winter and re shoots in Spring or warmer weather. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51cb379 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51cb379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Snowhills-1-1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220f3aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"220f3aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Below is a list of various\u00a0herbaceous\u00a0Salvias that occur from various regions of the world. The majority coming from Europe where they have cold winters and soft perennials like Salvias go dormant\u00a0 in their cold climates, others come from Middle Eastern areas, formerly known as Asia Minor and some from China &amp; Japan<br \/>These herbaceous Salvias are a completely different type of Salvia to the more bushy\u00a0 tall or small shrubs we might see in gardens; they become dormant during the winter months and appear again in spring when the weather becomes warmer.<\/p><p>If your garden is situated in a warmer area, these Salvia may not \u2018go down\u2019 completely, but rather after most of the blooms have finished, begin to reshoot again, providing a good green clump during the winter months. They usually begin sending up flower shoots in late winter early spring, only when the weather becomes warmer.<\/p><p>These types of Salvias are ideal as edging along paths, often making a huge splash of colour when mass planted or grown as fillers for colour in mixed borders.<\/p><p>The range of colours of these herbaceous Salvia is huge,; much of the colour combinations actually come the coloured hairs on the calyces. Often there are beautiful red hairs , giving the calyx\u00a0 a darker glow or the perception of a different colour, which contrasts beautifully with the colouring of the flower.<\/p><p>Many of the new varieties can range from, dainty pale pinks or gorgeous sky blue tones or into vibrant dark purples, all of which\u00a0 are long lasting, making a good show for the summer and autumn season.<\/p><p>The many new varieties of S.nemerosa appearing each season,\u00a0 only a selection can appear in this listing.<br \/>Due to a lot of the modern propagating techniques, many of the new varieties are listed under the name of S.nemerosa, but are actually from S.superba and S.x sylvestris stock. This allows the plant to remain small and compact, whilst giving the max. amount of flower stems over a long flowering period.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a571a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a571a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<em>Click on green Salvia name to show photo\u2019s.<\/em> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b2b24e elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"4b2b24e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17725 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-m varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-tough-hardy-drought-tolerant varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=moorcroftiana-2\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/moorcroftiana-1-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17726\" alt=\"Salvia moorcroftiana\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/moorcroftiana-1-2.jpg 468w, https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/moorcroftiana-1-2-300x337.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/moorcroftiana-1-2-267x300.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=moorcroftiana-2\" >\n\t\t\t\tmoorcroftiana\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=moorcroftiana-2\" aria-label=\"Read more about moorcroftiana\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16397 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-shade-loving-salvias\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=przewalskii\" >\n\t\t\t\tprzewalskii\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=przewalskii\" aria-label=\"Read more about przewalskii\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16399 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=ranzaniana\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ranzaniana-24.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17913\" alt=\"Salvia ranzaniana\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ranzaniana-24.jpg 373w, https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ranzaniana-24-300x421.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ranzaniana-24-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=ranzaniana\" >\n\t\t\t\tranzaniana\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=ranzaniana\" aria-label=\"Read more about ranzaniana\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3681 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-seed varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-a varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-amplexicaulis\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia amplexicaulis\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-amplexicaulis\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia amplexicaulis\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3707 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-seed varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-a varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-grey-or-silver-leaves varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-tough-hardy-drought-tolerant varieties_cat-white-flowers varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-argentea\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia argentea\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-argentea\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia argentea\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3708 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-a varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-medium-height-1-2-1-5mh varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-argentine-skies\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia Argentine Skies ( guaranitica)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-argentine-skies\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia Argentine Skies ( guaranitica)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3721 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-a varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-arizonica\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia arizonica\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-arizonica\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia arizonica\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3722 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-tall-salvias varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-atrocyanea\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia atrocyanea\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-atrocyanea\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia atrocyanea\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4931 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-a varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-grey-or-silver-leaves varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-tough-hardy-drought-tolerant varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-azurea\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia azurea\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-azurea\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia azurea\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4380 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-b varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-tough-hardy-drought-tolerant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-barrelieri\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia barrelieri\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-barrelieri\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia barrelieri\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7163 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-b varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-bushy-shrub varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-medium-height-1-2-1-5mh varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-biserrata-2\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia biserrata\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-biserrata-2\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia biserrata\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4473 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-medium-height-1-2-1-5mh varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-black-blue\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia Black &#038; Blue (guaranitica)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-black-blue\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia Black &#038; Blue (guaranitica)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4608 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-b varieties_cat-s varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-tough-hardy-drought-tolerant varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-blue-hills-2\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia Blue hills (superba)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-blue-hills-2\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia Blue hills (superba)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4685 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-b varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-bowleyana\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia bowleyana\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-bowleyana\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia bowleyana\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4738 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-lemon-and-yellow-coloured-flowers varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-bulleyana\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia bulleyana\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-bulleyana\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia bulleyana\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6923 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-chinensis\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia chinensis\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-chinensis\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia chinensis\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5278 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-c varieties_cat-2-toned-flowers-blue-white-cream-pink-red-white varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-bushy-shrub varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-clinopodiodes\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia clinopodiodes: herbaceous ( winter dormant)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-clinopodiodes\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia clinopodiodes: herbaceous ( winter dormant)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5601 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-crimson-flowers varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-perennial-growth varieties_cat-red-flowers varieties_cat-tough-hardy-drought-tolerant varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-darcyi\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia darcyi\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-darcyi\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia darcyi\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5609 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-d varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-deserta\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia deserta: herbaceous ( winter dormant)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-deserta\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia deserta: herbaceous ( winter dormant)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6298 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-2-toned-flowers-cream-pink-red-white varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-pale-pink-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-flowering\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-eiggii\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia eiggii\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-eiggii\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia eiggii\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6793 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-seed varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-f varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-shade-loving-salvias varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-forskaohlei\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia forskaohlei:  herbaceous ( winter dormant)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-forskaohlei\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia forskaohlei:  herbaceous ( winter dormant)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3659 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-glabrescens\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia glabrescens\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-glabrescens\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia glabrescens\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6797 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-lemon-and-yellow-coloured-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-shade-loving-salvias varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant varieties_cat-yellow-flowers\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-glutinosa\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia glutinosa\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-glutinosa\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia glutinosa\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4095 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-a-z varieties_cat-flower-of-the-month varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-nobelius-collection varieties_cat-b varieties_cat-blue-flowers varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-medium-height-1-2-1-5mh varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant varieties_cat-winter-flowering\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-guatamala-spp-salvia-biserrata\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia guatamala spp (biserrata)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-guatamala-spp-salvia-biserrata\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia guatamala spp (biserrata)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4493 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-difficult-salvias-to-propagate varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available varieties_cat-salvias-collection varieties_cat-h varieties_cat-frost-hardy-salvias varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-groundcovers varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-hians\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia hians: herbaceous ( Winter Dormant)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-hians\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia hians: herbaceous ( Winter Dormant)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4384 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-2-toned-flowers-cream-pink-red-white varieties_cat-crimson-flowers varieties_cat-frost-tender varieties_cat-grown-at-nobelius-display-garden varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-pink-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-hierosolymitana\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia hierosolymitana\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-hierosolymitana\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia hierosolymitana\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4944 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-salvias-not-readily-available 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varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-rosettes-and-clumps varieties_cat-semi-shade-or-dappled-sum varieties_cat-sunny-protected-position varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-judaica\" >\n\t\t\t\tSalvia judaica\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/salvias.org.au\/?variety=salvia-judaica\" aria-label=\"Read more about Salvia judaica\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6643 variety type-variety status-publish format-standard hentry varieties_cat-bushy-shrub varieties_cat-full-sun varieties_cat-grey-or-silver-leaves varieties_cat-herbaceous-salvias varieties_cat-mauve-flowers varieties_cat-purple-flowers varieties_cat-winter-dormant\" 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