Plant Information

Salvia nemorosa Marcus®

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Salvia nemorosa

Common Name: Sage

Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)

Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 12 - 20" (30 - 51cm)

Height: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)

Width: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Compact habit makes it perfect for edging, containers, or other small spaces.
Dark violet-purple flowers are produced nearly all summer long, particularly if plants are deadheaded.
The leaves are aromatic when crushed.

Grower Information:

Compact variety has a broad, spreading habit and violet-blue flowers, perfect for edging, containers and small spaces.

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