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Rose Marvel and Dark Matter™ Meadow Sage Duo
Salvia nemorosa
SKU #46559
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Reaches 12 in. wide, 16 in. tall, in bloom.
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| Description | Two of our favorite salvias planted together in one container. The deep indigo of Dark Matter and the soft lavender-pink of Rose Marvel are a delightful combination. Starts blooming early and reblooms throughout the summer. Especially effective in mass plantings, but also nice for mixed borders and containers. Loved by pollinators. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Early spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Coneflower (Echinacea); Sedum (Sedum) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Cut back to 3 inches above soil line and apply fertilizer before new spring growth begins. |
Details
| Description | Two of our favorite salvias planted together in one container. The deep indigo of Dark Matter and the soft lavender-pink of Rose Marvel are a delightful combination. Starts blooming early and reblooms throughout the summer. Especially effective in mass plantings, but also nice for mixed borders and containers. Loved by pollinators. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Early spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Coneflower (Echinacea); Sedum (Sedum) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Cut back to 3 inches above soil line and apply fertilizer before new spring growth begins. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.