Salvia nutans Tony's Favorites amaryllis-like foliage forms a dramatic

amaryllis-like foliage forms a dramatic clump that

clothed with thick

Agastache 'Rosie Posie' formed a dense 2' tall x 2' wide mound of small

hookeriana is similar to R

The tip of the spathe ends in a narrow

Salvia nutans Tony's Favorites amaryllis-like foliage forms a dramatic(aka: Salvia pendula) We were smitten when we first saw Salvia nutans in the German garden of plantsman Georg Uebelhart. Surprisingly, it has also thrived in our hot, humid summers, so it's time to share. Named by Linnaeus in the 1700s, the Balkan native Salvia nutans is surprisingly absent in gardens. The large, green, hastate basal leaves are topped in May and June (NC) with 4' tall stalks, each ending in wisteria like pendent clusters of purple