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Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Marcus'
Meadow or Woodland Sage
In stock · from $14.99
This perennial is a tidy, dwarf plant. With its compact, dense habit, it is easy to fit into any perennial garden. Spikes of intense violet-blue flowers bloom on top of gray-green foliage from Summer to Fall. This is a fantastic way to attract butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. Also useful for cut-flower gardens.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-22.
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Deer resistant.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Low maintenance.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage get?
About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $14.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Marcus Meadow or Woodland Sage wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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