{"product_id":"salvia-velocity-blue","title":"Salvia 'Velocity Blue' (2-Litre Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSalvia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Velocity Blue'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, upright, deciduous perennial with spikes of dark blue flowers. Flowering from summer until early autumn, it is usually grown as an annual with lance shaped leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautiful flowers are best suited among beds and borders in an informal garden and will attract scores of bees and other pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing to an eventual height of approximately 40 cm and a spread of 30cm, this versatile plant is hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK. Plant in a position of full, into moist but well drained, neutral, acidic or alkaline soil. Watch for slugs and remove faded flower spikes to encourage repeat flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePot size:\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e2 litre pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA member of the RHS Plants for Pollinators collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower colour: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage colour: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAspect: West facing or South facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil moisture: Moist but well drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil pH: Acidic, Alkaline or Neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering period: July to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant height: 40cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant width: 30cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gates Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082282348869,"sku":"1023604","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/dbaf94ee-salvia-velocity-blue.webp?v=1761657558","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/salvia-velocity-blue","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}