Caradonna' Meadow Sage 2 Gallon
Caradonna' Meadow Sage 2 Gallon
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$34.12 USD
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$44.36 USD
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$34.12 USD
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Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
Description
Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' is a striking perennial known for its deep violet-blue flower spikes and dark stems. It is a favorite among gardeners for its long blooming period and ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. This plant adds a vibrant splash of color to any garden setting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and containers. It can also be used as a cut flower to bring color indoors.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' -
Common Name: Caradonna' Meadow Sage -
Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Catmint, Yarrow
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, spacing plants 12-18 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist but well-drained. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor.
