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Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’


Perennial Sage

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.468.400


The Perennial Sages are invaluable perennials for their rich display of spiky flowers in the early summer border. This selection is medium to tall, with flowers of deep violet-blue held on unusually dark stems. Remove faded blooms to encourage repeat flowering. Excellent for cutting. Drought tolerant once established. Also tolerates heat and humidity. Plants may be easily divided in early spring or fall. Can be clipped back hard after blooming, to rejuvenate the foliage. Attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds. Winner of the 2000 Outstanding New Perennial Award by the International Hardy Plant Union.

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Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’

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Appearance and Characteristics

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Blooming Time
Foliage Color
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Height
   50-75 cm
   20-29 inches
Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
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Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’


Perennial Sage

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.468.400


The Perennial Sages are invaluable perennials for their rich display of spiky flowers in the early summer border. This selection is medium to tall, with flowers of deep violet-blue held on unusually dark stems. Remove faded blooms to encourage repeat flowering. Excellent for cutting. Drought tolerant once established. Also tolerates heat and humidity. Plants may be easily divided in early spring or fall. Can be clipped back hard after blooming, to rejuvenate the foliage. Attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds. Winner of the 2000 Outstanding New Perennial Award by the International Hardy Plant Union.

Further details for
Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   50-75 cm
   20-29 inches
Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate