Salvia nemorosa 'Haeumanarc Marcus'
Hybrid Sage
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 8-12 Inches
- Spread: 12-15 Inches
- Bloom Color: Blue/Purple
'Marcus' is a dwarf perennial variety salvia with deep violet flower spikes that exhibits a very long bloom time. Typically only grows to 8-10" in the Midwest. Foliage is blue-green with pleasing texture.
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Hummingbirds |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture
| • | Well-Drained |
Bloom Time
| • | June - August |
Additional Information about Salvia nemorosa 'Haeumanarc Marcus'
'Marcus' was discovered growing as a naturally occuring mutation of S. 'Osfriesland' in Germany in 1998. 'Marcus' was patented under the cultivar name of 'Haeumanarc' but the Royal Horticultural Society lists it as 'Marcus'.