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Salvia nemorosa

'Caramia'


Caramia Sage, Caramia Salvia




Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Salvia
Species
nemorosa
Cultivar
'Caramia'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-34
Temperature (°F)
-30
Height
35 -40 cm
Spread
35 -40 cm
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
Plants form a large dense clump of grey-green leaves with blue flower pikes in early summer. This plant attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.
Cultivation
Remove spent blooms to encourage new flowers. Grows well in dry or moist soils but requires watering until establishment.
Shape
Compact.
Growth
Medium
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Grey-green leaves.
Flower Description
Dark purple flowers borne of dark stems.
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