Salvia 'Sky Blue Marvel' brings long-lasting color and pollinator-friendly charm to sun-filled spaces with bold flower spikes in a soft, sky-blue hue. As part of the Marvel series, this ornamental sage stands out for producing some of the largest blooms in its class. Upright and mounded in form, it reaches about 16 inches high and 14 inches wide, delivering impressive flower coverage from early spring through early fall. The abundant spires attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, bringing movement and life to beds, borders, and containers.
Perfect for sunny garden designs, 'Sky Blue Marvel' thrives in mass plantings, perennial borders, or as a container accent. Its cool-toned blooms blend beautifully with warm-colored companions like coreopsis, coneflowers, or yarrow, and its compact, upright habit makes it easy to layer in mixed arrangements. Whether used to edge pathways or fill a decorative pot, this salvia contributes vivid seasonal color across three seasons with little upkeep required.
Hardy in Zones 4 to 9, this variety performs best in full sun and average, well-drained soil. It's deer resistant and heat tolerant, requiring minimal maintenance once established. Fertilize monthly to support continuous blooming and deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom. With its large floral display, strong garden performance, and ease of care, Salvia 'Sky Blue Marvel' is a high-impact choice for pollinator-focused and drought-conscious landscapes.
| Genus | Salvia |
| Species | nemorosa |
| Variety | 'Sky Blue Marvel' |
| ppaf | PP30,658 |
| Item Form | 1-Quart |
| Zone | 4 - 9 |
| Bloom Start to End | Early Spring - Early Fall |
| Habit | Mound-shaped |
| Height | 16 in |
| Width | 14 in |
| Additional Characteristics | Easy Care Plants, Flower, Butterfly Lovers, Hummingbird Lovers |
| Bloom Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Medium Green |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Resistance | Deer Resistance, Cold Hardy |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Beds, Border, Containers, Fall Color |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Hawaii |
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