A tuberous perennial with hairy mid-green leaves. Large grey-lavender-blue flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn. Max Height 45cm to 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers July to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Salvia patens ‘Chilcombe’
A tuberous perennial with hairy mid-green leaves. Large grey-lavender-blue flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn.
	
	
	Category: Perennials
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Salvia | 
|---|---|
| Species | patens | 
| Varietry | 'Chilcombe' | 
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | grey, lavender, blue | 
| Soil | Fertile | 
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade | 
| Foliage | Herbaceous | 
| Height | 45cm, 60cm | 
| Family | Labiatae | 
| Spread | 45cm | 
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect | 
| Fragrance | FALSE | 
| Foliage Colour | green | 
| Flowers From | July, October | 
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained | 
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy | 
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting | 
| Care | Keep moist in first year | 
| Border | Border | 
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation | 
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