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Sage Caradonna

Name: Sage Caradonna 1g
SKU: 3342

Sage Caradonna 1g — Summer Guarantee

At a glance

Hardiness

3 – 8

Light

East, South, West

Mature size

60 – 75 cm tall × 30 – 70 cm wide

Garden uses & seasonal interest

Plant characteristics

Plant type

Perennial

Season of interest

May - September

What to expect

Blooms

May–Sep

Good to know

Pollinator friendly

Fragrant

Columnar · Clump-forming

Perfect for

Cut flowersXeriscape

Seasonal interest

How this plant changes through the year.

Spring

Foliage

greenGrey

Stems

purpleBlack

Summer

Flowers

purpleblue

Foliage

greenGrey

Stems

purpleBlack

Fall

Flowers

purpleblue

Foliage

greenGrey

Stems

purpleBlack

More plant details

Care Information

Pruning

Remove flower spikes as they fade; trim leggy growth to fresh basal foliage to encourage another flush.

Soil pH

Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Pests

Slugs, snails, leafhoppers, aphids, thrips, spider mites, and whiteflies may occur.

Diseases

Powdery mildew, honey fungus, verticillium wilt, phytophthora, aerial blight, and foot, root, or crown rots may occur.

Propagation

Sow seed in spring, divide established clumps in spring, or take semi-ripe cuttings in summer.

Characteristics

Type

Perennial

Variegated

Family

Lamiaceae

Synonyms

SALVIA nemorosa 'Caradonna'

Placement

Aspect

East, South, West