Salvia patens Giant form

Extra big deep blue flowers on big plant. Can grow as annual, or mulch tuber well if well-drained (watch out for slugs on young shoots in spring), or dig up & treat as dahlia. Likes sun and drainage. Hardy outside unprotected here for many years now 40"

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Hardiness:

Borderline hardy

Longevity:

Perennial

Growing Condition:

Dry sun

Season:

Autumn, Early summer, Summer

Good For:

Cut flower, Deer Resistant, Long Blooming, Rabbit Resistant, Wildlife Friendly

Colour:

Blue

Germination:

Sow in spring, thinly and shallowly. Keep warm (60-70oF) till germinates, then cooler