Perennials
Salvia ‘Caradonna’
Salvia nemorosa
Violet flower spikes on near-black stems from June, and very good for bees. Shear it back in mid July for a second flush.
€7.50 30 in stock this week
At a glance
- Full sun
- Needs good drainage
- Grows to 60cm, spreads 40cm
- June to September, cut back once
- Plant in the middle of a border
From our experts
How to grow it.
- Cut back in late autumn, or leave the seedheads for winter.
- Lift and divide every third spring.
- Mulch in March to hold moisture through the summer.
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Companion plants
Plant it with.
These grow well alongside it.
Yarrow ‘Terracotta’ Achillea millefolium €7.50 12 in stock
Pony tail grass Stipa tenuissima €6.50 In stock
Rose ‘Gertrude Jekyll’ Rosa (English shrub) €24 12 in stock One of each, €45.50
reserved together under your name.
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