Salvia nemorosa Marcus
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Erose |
Flower scent | Sweet scented |
Flower color | Blue-medium violet blue-094B |
Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
Leaf, scent | Smelling unpleasantly |
Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Flowering month(s) | July; August; September |
Leaf division | Simple |
Leaf, main color | Medium green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Salvia nemorosa Marcus, also known as Sage, is a versatile and beautiful flowering plant that can enhance any garden or landscape. With its single type of flowers and erose leaf margins, it adds a touch of elegance and charm to any outdoor space.
One of the standout features of Salvia nemorosa Marcus is its sweet-scented flowers. As you walk through your garden, you'll be greeted with a delightful aroma that is sure to please your senses. The flower color is a stunning blue-medium violet blue, adding a splash of color to your garden beds or borders.
The lanceolate-shaped leaves of Salvia nemorosa Marcus are not only visually appealing but also provide an interesting contrast to the flowers. However, it is worth noting that the leaves have an unpleasant scent, which might not be favorable for some individuals.
Measuring between 1-10 mm in diameter, the flowers of Salvia nemorosa Marcus are not the largest but certainly make up for it in their sheer abundance. The plant itself reaches a height of 20-30 cm, making it perfect for compact gardens or low-growing flower beds.
Salvia nemorosa Marcus produces its flowers in racemes, which means that they are held along a central stem, creating a beautiful and eye-catching display. The flowering period for this plant is from July to September, ensuring that your garden remains in full bloom throughout the summer months.
The leaves of Salvia nemorosa Marcus are simple in their division, with a medium green color that adds a touch of freshness to the overall appearance. The flower color distribution is unicolored, meaning that it showcases one dominant color rather than a mix of shades.
When it comes to moisture requirements, Salvia nemorosa Marcus thrives in well-drained soil. It is essential to ensure that the soil does not become waterlogged, as this can lead to root rot and other issues. As long as you provide proper drainage, this plant will reward you with its stunning flowers and overall beauty.
In conclusion, Salvia nemorosa Marcus is a fantastic choice for adding color and fragrance to your garden. Its sweet-scented, medium violet blue flowers, lanceolate-shaped leaves, and compact size make it an ideal addition to any garden or landscape. Just remember to provide well-drained soil and enjoy the beauty this plant has to offer throughout the summer months.
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