Salvia 
Flora Frost Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Leaf tip | Blunt/obtuse |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8); Reasonable (USDA-zone 7) |
| Flower color | Pink-dark blue pink-N074D |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate; Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 1,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Spike |
| Flowering month(s) | June; July; August; September |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 10 - 15 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 2 - 3 cm |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose, also known as SAGE, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the mint family. This plant is known for its stunning pink to dark blue-pink flowers that bloom in a single flower type. The flowers have a diameter of 1-10mm and a length/height of 1-1.5cm, making them a delightful addition to any garden.
The leaves of Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose are arranged in a crosswise oppositely pattern, and each leaf has a blunt or obtuse tip. The leaf margins are serrated, adding texture and visual interest to the plant. The general shape of the leaves is elongate and lanceolate, giving them a slender appearance.
Growing up to a height of 20-30cm, this Salvia nemorosa variety is a compact and low-growing plant. It forms spike-like inflorescences that are 10-15cm long and have a diameter of 2-3cm. These inflorescences are composed of numerous individual flowers, making them visually striking.
Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose blooms from June to September, adding a burst of color to the garden during the summer months. While the flowers are not scented, their vibrant hues more than compensate for the lack of fragrance.
In terms of winter hardiness, Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose has limited tolerance in USDA Zone 8 and reasonable tolerance in USDA Zone 7. Therefore, it is best suited for gardens in warmer regions.
The flower color distribution of this variety is unicolored, with shades ranging from pink to dark blue-pink, specifically labeled as N074D. This color range adds a touch of romance and charm to any garden.
With its compact size and stunning flowers, Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose is a perfect choice for borders, rock gardens, or container plantings. It is a versatile plant that can be used to create beautiful color combinations when planted alongside other flowering perennials.
Overall, Salvia nemorosa New Dimension Rose is a captivating plant that combines attractive foliage with show-stopping flowers. Its compact size, low maintenance requirements, and beautiful color range make it a must-have for any garden enthusiast. Add a touch of elegance to your garden with this delightful Salvia variety.
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