Salvia farinacea 'Strata' / 'Reference'

  • Product number: 551980
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Salvia farinacea

A beautiful two-toned variety within this type, a worthy Fleuroselect winner (1996)! The dark blue with white labiate flowers contrast sharply with the grey-woolly flower spikes, from which they emerge. Compact plant (height 30-40 cm) with glossy lance-shaped leaves.

Denominations:
Latin: Salvia farinacea
Dutch: Blauwsalie
English: Mealycup Sage

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Sowing method: Sowing: February-April indoors, transplant outdoors from mid-May. Later sowing is also possible, for a fresh plant after your holiday. After the 2nd pair of leaves, prick out the seedlings and after some time pinch out for fuller growth.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • Not applicable / Not known

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Dark blue with white labiate flowers
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Salvia farinacea
  • Dutch: Blue sage
  • Also known as:
  • English: Mealycup Sage
  • All year round

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