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Flowers in spring and autumn!

A boost for your border. Woodland sage is a strong plant that is also chosen for its appearance. It has dark purple flowers with black and purple stems. This special plant is also loved by butterflies and bees! It prefers to be in a border but can also be placed in a pot on the patio or balcony. The plant flowers from May to June.
 
Place it in partial shade or sun as that's where it grows best.
 
Tip: This plant flowers in spring and autumn. Dead-head the spent flowers after the first flowering to encourage it to bloom again!  

Salvia Blue 'Caradonna' - Hardy plant

Salvia nemerosa 'Caradonna'

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Specifications
Blue
Supplied as container plant
Not edible
Flowering May - June
Cut flower
Growing height 50 - 70 cm
6 months growth and flowering guarantee
Hardy plant
Deciduous
Location: Half shadow
Naturalizing
Planting distance 30 - 40 cm
Planting
Salvia nemorosa can be planted immediately upon receipt in pots and planters or directly in the garden.

If potting for on the patio, use a large planter with holes in the base. Cover the holes with potsherds or gravel and add fresh potting compost to the pot. Stand the woodland sage at the appropriate depth and at 25 cm intervals. Fill the pot with soil and press firmly down. Water generously immediately. Salvia nemorosa in the garden. If planting Salvia nemorosa in the garden, you can space them slightly further apart. Improve poor soil with a mix of potting compost. This salvia likes a limey soil. Do ensure good drainage.
Care
Salvia nemorosa is an easily grown, very profusely flowering garden plant. Give it a mulch of some well-rotted manure in early spring. Cut back to around half of its height in April.

Remove faded flower stems to encourage reflowering and extend the flowering season. Add plant food to the water regularly and you will be rewarded with even more profuse flowering.

Keep this plant healthy by uprooting and splitting it every three years and add fresh soil to its new home. Salvia nemorosa over the winter Salvia nemorosa is hardy as long as the surrounding soil is not too wet. Potted salvia is best kept in a frost-free area.
Extra
The original species Salvia nemoeosa is a hardy herbaceous perennial plant native of the forests and open areas of Asia Minor (Turkey) and is commonly known as woodland sage. The flower spikes grow all summer through and attract lots of butterflies.
Description

Flowers in spring and autumn!

A boost for your border. Woodland sage is a strong plant that is also chosen for its appearance. It has dark purple flowers with black and purple stems. This special plant is also loved by butterflies and bees! It prefers to be in a border but can also be placed in a pot on the patio or balcony. The plant flowers from May to June.
 
Place it in partial shade or sun as that's where it grows best.
 
Tip: This plant flowers in spring and autumn. Dead-head the spent flowers after the first flowering to encourage it to bloom again!  

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