Exposure • Sun • Part sun

Soil Moisture Needs • Wet

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant

Nature Attraction • Butterflies • Hummingbirds

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Spring • Foliage

Bloom Color • Apricot • Purple

Attributes • Ground Cover • Drought Tolerant • Long Blooming • Good Cut Flowers • Fragrant

Water Requirements • Water weekly during dry spells

Salvia nemorosa 'Marcus'

Meadow Sage

Intense deep purple-blue flower spikes make excellent fresh or dried cut flowers. Appealing gray-green foliage has a mounding habit. Great for mass plantings in the foreground area in the perennial garden.

Salvia (sal'-vee-a)

Family: Lamiaceae · Common Name: Sage

A garden favorite! Salvia has a long bloom period, tolerates drought, and comes in hues ranging from purple and blue to red, pink and white. Plants reach a height of 2-3' and blend well with many other plants. An ideal perennial for almost any garden.