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Salvia Elegans (Pineapple Sage)

Salvia Elegans (Pineapple Sage)

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Salvia Elegans (Pineapple Sage) is a vibrant, aromatic perennial herb admired for its lush green foliage and sweet pineapple fragrance. When brushed or crushed, the leaves release a refreshing tropical scent, making this plant a standout addition to herb gardens, sensory landscapes, and cottage-style plantings. In late summer through autumn, striking scarlet-red tubular flowers emerge above the foliage, creating a bold display that attracts bees, butterflies, and nectar-feeding birds.

Fast growing and easy to maintain, Pineapple Sage thrives in sunny positions with well-drained soil and performs beautifully in garden beds, borders, and large containers. Its edible leaves and flowers can be used to flavour teas, desserts, salads, and drinks, combining ornamental beauty with practical culinary use. With its colourful flowers, fragrant foliage, and pollinator-friendly nature, Salvia Elegans is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a productive and visually striking feature plant.

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Mature height

1m – 1.5m

Mature width

80cm – 1.2m

Spacing

70cm – 1m apart

Evergreen/Deciduous

Semi-Deciduous

Foliage

Scarlet red

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Late summer to autumn

Sun tolerance

Full sun to part shade

Maintenance

Low maintenance; prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth

Root System

Non-invasive fibrous root system suitable for garden beds, borders, and large containers