Salvia azurea Easy cottage style Being an autumn flowering plant

Being an autumn flowering plant

They are so-called crested irises because of the ridged area on the tops of their three large petals

Please note: All parts of Foxgloves are poisonous if ingested

Naomi Slade explores the world of buttercups

Pinch off the wilted flowers as the blooms emerge lower down the stem

Salvia azurea Easy cottage style Being an autumn flowering plantAlso known as azure blue sage, this stunning perennial produces a sea of dreamy powder sky blue flowers that always get gasps when we have visitors to the garden flowering from late spring peaking in late autumn. Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well drained soils, Salvia azurea once established whilst it is relatively drought tolerant, it certainly appreciates water which will help with flowering, we always mulch to retain moisture. Happiest