Key Facts:
Common Name: Caradonna Salvia
Scientific Name: Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’
Bloom Color: Deep violet-blue
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Height: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
Spread: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
Growth Rate: Moderate; typically grows 6-12 inches per year
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained soil
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4-8
Maintenance: Low; requires occasional deadheading to promote continuous blooming
Uses: Ideal for borders, mixed beds, and containers
Why You’ll Love It:
Add a touch of vibrant color and elegance to your garden with Caradonna Salvia. Its striking violet-blue flower spikes and aromatic foliage create a captivating display that lasts from late spring to early summer. With its compact size, drought tolerance, and minimal maintenance needs, this Salvia is perfect for enhancing borders, mixed beds, or container gardens. Embrace the beauty and resilience of Caradonna Salvia—make it a standout feature in your garden and enjoy its long-lasting charm!
Caradonna Salvia
Caradonna Salvia (Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’) is a stunning perennial known for its striking, deep violet-blue spikes of flowers and its aromatic, silver-green foliage. Blooming from late spring to early summer, this Salvia variety adds vibrant color and a touch of elegance to any garden. Its compact, upright growth habit and drought tolerance make it an excellent choice for creating eye-catching borders, mixed beds, or container displays.