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Balkan clary [Sensation Deep Blue] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Balkan clary [Sensation Deep Blue]

Salvia nemorosa Sensation Deep Blue ('Florsaldblue') (Sensation Series)

Pollinator FriendlyDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A compact, clump-forming perennial, to 30cm tall, with aromatic, grey-green leaves and dense, erect spikes of purple-blue flowers in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Mulch in spring. Best in full sun but can tolerate light partial shade. Drought-tolerant once established

Pruning

Deadhead flower spikes as they fade to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring and by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Pests

May suffer from slugs, snails and leafhoppers

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

ConservatoryIndoorOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years