Salvia nemorosa 'Viola Klose' - P9

Description
The Balkan clary 'Viola Klose' (Salvia nemorosa) is a bushy, upright perennial that produces dark blue, lip-shaped flowers arranged in panicles with a pleasant fragrance from May to June. Repeated flowering occurs in August with proper care. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 40 cm and grows approx. 40 cm wide. The Balkan clary 'Viola Klose' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the blossoms are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Balkan clary 'Viola Klose' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Balkan clary 'Viola Klose' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
If the plants are cut back after flowering, they will sprout and flower again.

Flower
Salvia nemorosa 'Viola Klose' forms lip-shaped, dark blue flowers arranged in panicles from May. These exude a pleasant fragrance. With the right care, re-flowering in August.

Use
Tubs, rock garden, bee pasture, perennial bed, small/front garden, scented garden, rose garden