Salvia patens Patio Deep Blue


Approved Novelty

This Salvia patens series has a compact habit, is well branched and is much shorter at the start of flowering. Its dark blue, single flowers bloom from April/May to October.

Technical information

Novelty Characteristic:
This Salvia patens series has a compact habit, is well branched and is much shorter at the start of flowering.
Colour:
Dark blue
Flower:
Single; 4 cm
Flowering Period:
April/May to October
Type:
Annual, O.P., Diploid
Use:
Bedding and Pot Plant
Plant:
Ball shaped; height 20-30 cm; spread 20 cm
Growing:

Sow at 20°C in packs early April, cover seeds and keep moist. Transplant after 3 to 4 weeks. Grow on at 18°C to 20°C.

Planting:
Plant out end of April/early May at 25 x 25 cm or 11 to 12 cm container in sunny spot. Half hardy.

Registration details

Breeder:
Kieft Seed
Entry number:
35/04
Protection Period:
20 years
Expiry Date:
2024-12-31