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PFAF (Plants for a Future) - Salvia argentea — plantFamily, isEdible, insectTypes
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Silversalvia

Salvia argentea

flower

Bees

Bumblebees

Mediterranean biennial. Stunning silver-furry rosette of leaves in year one; white flower spikes in year two. Treat as biennial.

🐛 Prone to: Aphids.

Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaFair and AniseFair nearby.

Well-draining, sandy — drought-tolerant

Papaver rhoeas

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