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RedCrocus Caradonna Meadow Sage Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' with violet-blue flowers, aromatic foliage, attracts pollinators, ideal for borders and gardens 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Caradonna Meadow Sage Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' with violet-blue flowers, aromatic foliage, attracts pollinators, ideal for borders and gardens 2 Gallon

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Caradonna' Meadow Sage Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'

Description

A perennial herb with striking deep violet-blue flower spikes and aromatic grey-green foliage. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, providing vibrant color to garden borders and pollinator gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for flower borders, perennial beds, rock gardens, and attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Caradonna' Meadow Sage Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
  • Common Name: Caradonna' Meadow Sage
  • Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, spreading 12-18 inches
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, aromatic grey-green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in well-drained pots
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Slightly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Lavender, Echinacea, coreopsis

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after last frost in well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain moderate moisture; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil with pH 6.0-7.5.
  • Humidity: Prefers dry to moderate humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Cut back after flowering to encourage bushier growth.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; avoid excessive winter moisture.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong bloom.
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