Perennials > Salvia > Salvia nemorosa > Salvia nemorosa 'Caramia'
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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