This has been one of my favourite salvias since   it was  introduced  from South Africa late last century. Lanceolata has greyish green smallish evergreen foliage on a slow growing shrub. The flowers are a muted pink which has been well described as … Continue reading →

‘Love and Wishes’ is the third of the Australian Wishes series,  this time as a result of deliberate breeding.   It is a patented plant which means you can’t propagate for sale without permission.   It should come with a colour label. … Continue reading →

This is a very small American sage often known as cancer weed.  I haven’t researched anyone using it for cancer.   It grows as a rosette with 20cm spikes of blue flowers in summer.   Then it self seeds!  The flowers are pretty but … Continue reading →