Salvia viridis 'Pink Lagoon'

Salvia viridis 'Pink Lagoon'
Leaf arrangement crosswise opposite
Leaf tip Blunt/obtuse
Flower type Single
Leaf margin Hairy; Entire
Flower scent Unscented
Flower color Pink-medium purple-071C
Leaf, general shape Cordate (heart-shaped)
Leaf, scent Unscented
Flower diameter Small; 1 - 10 mm
Leaf width 2 - 3 cm
Leaf size 2 - 3 cm
Leaf, main color Dark green
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored
Flower color distribution Bicolored

Salvia viridis 'Pink Lagoon', commonly known as Pink Lagoon Sage, is a stunning ornamental herb that adds a pop of color to any garden. With its unique leaf arrangement, blunt leaf tips, and heart-shaped leaves, this plant is a beautiful addition to flower beds, container gardens, or even as a border plant.

The leaves of the Pink Lagoon Sage are a dark green color, providing a perfect backdrop for the vibrant pink to medium purple flowers. The flowers are single in form and have a small diameter of 1-10mm. The color distribution of the flowers is bicolored, adding depth and interest to the overall appearance of the plant.

One of the distinguishing features of this sage variety is its hairy and entire leaf margins. The leaves are covered in tiny hairs, which give them a slightly fuzzy texture. However, despite this texture, the leaves are unscented.

The average width and size of the leaves are around 2-3cm, making them small and dainty. The general shape of the leaves is cordate or heart-shaped, further enhancing the plant's allure. The leaves are unicolored, meaning they have a consistent dark green color throughout.

While the flowers of the Pink Lagoon Sage are not scented, they make up for it with their stunning coloration. The pink to medium purple hues are a sight to behold and will undoubtedly attract attention from bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Due to its compact size and captivating appearance, Salvia viridis 'Pink Lagoon' is an ideal choice for those who want to add a touch of beauty and color to their garden. Whether planted in mass or as a solo specimen, this sage will surely create an eye-catching display.

As with most sages, Pink Lagoon Sage thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant, making it suitable for both experienced gardeners and beginners. Regular watering and occasional fertilization will keep this sage healthy and vibrant throughout the growing season.

In summary, Salvia viridis 'Pink Lagoon' is a visually stunning sage variety that will add a touch of elegance to any garden. With its heart-shaped, hairy leaves and bicolored, unscented flowers in shades of pink and purple, this plant is sure to be a showstopper. Whether planted in containers, beds, or borders, the Pink Lagoon Sage is a must-have for any plant enthusiast.

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