Botanical profile
Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
Latin name
Salvia 'Caradonna' (nem.)
Common name
Sage 'Caradonna'
Type
Perennial
Family
Lamiaceae
Magnificent sage that produces upright, purple flower stems and striking purplish-blue flowers. They tolerate heat and drought. Removing spent flowers during the summer allows for a greater production of flowers.
Pets
Pollinators
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Repellent
Deer
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
June-September
Flower color
Purple
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Width
24 inches (61 cm)
Growth rate
Fast
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