Salvia nemorosa 'Cardonna'
Meadow Sage
![Salvia nemorosa 'Cardonna' Meadow Sage from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-1182.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
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- Long lasting purple flower spikes
- Gray-green foliage
- Rigid upright habit
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Garden](image/chars/char-144.png)
Garden
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Summer](image/chars/char-40.png)
Summer
![Attracts Butterflies](image/chars/char-116.png)
Attracts Butterflies
![Attracts Hummingbirds](image/chars/char-115.png)
Attracts Hummingbirds
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easy to grow in average to fertile soil. Drought tolerant, however; will bloom better with regular watering. Deadhead to promote longer bloom time. When cut back in summer, plant will often produce smaller flowers again in the fall.
Height: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
- Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained