Balkan clary [Marcus] Salvia nemorosa Marcus = 'Haeumanarc' (PBR)

Balkan clary [Marcus]

ABOUT

[Marcus] is a compact perennial, to 30cm tall, with aromatic, lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and spikes of deep violet flowers held on upright stems in summer

Plant Info
Care
Common Problems

About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Lamiaceae

    • Synonyms

      Balkan clary [Marcus]

    • Common names

      Salvia nemorosa 'Haeumanarc', Salvia 'Marcus'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H7

  • sunLight

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

    Deadhead flower spikes as they fade to prolong flowering

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Flower borders and beds Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs Wildlife Gardens Mediterranean Climate Plants

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division in spring and by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

  • insectPests

    May suffer from slugs, snails and leafhoppers

  • microbeDiseases

    Generally disease free