Salvia x jamensis VIOLETTE DE LOIRE® 'Barsal'
Original violet from May to the first frosts
The flowers, more than 3 cm long, are of an intense, velvety violet, with a purplish blue light in its centre. The flowering starts abundantly in May and continues until the first frosts.
VIOLETTE DE LOIRE® has an upright and well-branched shape.
The foliage is small, dark green, semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.
An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.
Trophies:
INNOVERT® silver medal 2013 Horticulture Category (Angers - FRANCE)
sunny
hardy (-10°C)
deciduous
scented leafs
spring
- Position
- sunny
- Habit
- ramifié,dressé
- Hardiness
- hardy (-10°C)
- Foliage
- deciduous
- Scent
- scented leafs
- Flowering period
- 05 - 10
- Flowering colour
- purple
(wholesale)
Use :
An easy plant for the garden also in a pot,for terrace and balcony.
Type of soil :
All types of soil, even dry, providing they are well draining especially in winter.
Care :
Spring pruning is essential, but only after the hard frosts are finished. Trim the plants back by half to 30 or 40 cm.Pick off wilted flowers, allowing a summer flowering of better quality.