Bring a soft, calming beauty to your garden with Salvia ‘Hudson’. This hardy perennial produces a long season of interest with its elegant blooms and aromatic foliage.

Key Features

• Produces a profusion of pale, pastel-red flowers from late spring right through to autumn.
• Forms a neat, upright clump of aromatic green foliage.
• Reaches a compact height and spread of approximately 60cm x 60cm.
• Thrives in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.

Benefits for UK Wildlife

This salvia is a magnet for pollinators. Its nectar-rich flowers actively support bees and butterflies, bringing vital wildlife value to your garden.

Planting and Care Tips

• Plant in full sun to encourage the most flowers.
• Ensure the soil is free-draining; consider adding grit to heavy clay soils.
• Water the plant well to help it establish, and water during prolonged dry spells.
• Give it a light prune in spring to maintain a tidy shape and promote new growth.

Garden Design Ideas

Salvia ‘Hudson’ creates beautiful combinations. Try pairing it with pastel roses, the spiky blue forms of eryngium, or silver-leaved plants like Stachys (lamb’s ears). It performs brilliantly in sunny borders, containers, and gravel gardens.

Also known as: Sage 'Hudson'