Botanical profile

Salvia 'Rose Marvel' (nem.)

Latin name
Salvia 'Rose Marvel' (nem.)
Common name
Compact pink sage / Salvia 'Rose Marvel'
Type
Perennial
Family
Lamiaceae

Compact and vibrant , Salvia 'Rose Marvel' stands out with its large, bright magenta-pink flowers , among the most spectacular in the Salvia nemorosa series. This perennial forms a stocky bush 25 to 35 cm tall , perfect for borders, rockeries, containers or at the front of flowerbeds. Its abundant flowering begins in late spring and continues until autumn, especially if the faded flowers are removed. Highly resistant to drought , wind and deer, it attracts pollinators while requiring little maintenance . Its grayish-green, aromatic foliage forms a lovely contrast with its dense flower spikes. 'Rose Marvel' is ideal for bringing color, texture and resilience to sunny gardens.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Repellent
Helps repel certain pests

Repellent

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
4 to 9 – very rustic and easy.
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Weak
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained, Limestone
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June-August
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Width
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.