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SALVIA nemorosa 'Caradonna'
Commonly known as Balkan clary, Sage
Upright racemes of violet-purple flowers right through the summer
Further Reading....
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Purple - Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet - violet purple -
Height - 50cm (20in) -
Spread - 30cm (12in)
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - many-branched perennial. Rough, grey-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long. Produces flowers to 1cm (½in) long in dense, terminal racemes
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Very hardy - Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - syn. S. deserta. Wildlife plant - insects. To prolong flowering remove flower spikes as they fade -
Pests & Diseases - slugs, snails on young growth. -
Place of origin - Europe to central Asia -
Hardiness - Fully hardy
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - moderately fertile. Humus-rich
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Wildlife - Bee friendly
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Cold weather damage to evergreen plants
Planting to avoid allergic reactions and asthma
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Supports plants and stops them falling over. Continuous steel rod shaped into 5 rings approx 14cm.
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90cm high and sold in packs of 3. Each supports multiple stems with quick release.
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