Meadow clary identification and control
Salvia pratensis
Legal status in King County, Washington
Meadow clary is a Class A noxious weed and eradication of this species is required in King County. It is also on the Washington quarantine list (known as the prohibited plants list) and it is prohibited to transport, buy, sell, offer for sale, or to distribute plants or plant parts, seeds in packets, blends or "wildflower mixes" of this species, into or within the state of Washington. For more information on noxious weed regulations, see Noxious weed lists and laws.
Additional information on meadow clary
- Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board (external link)
What to do if you find this plant in King County, Washington
Please notify us if you see meadow clary growing in King County. Our program staff can provide the property owner or appropriate public agency with site-specific advice on how best to remove it. We map all known locations of regulated noxious weeds such as meadow clary in order to help us and others locate new infestations in time to control them.
Meadow clary photos - click on thumbnail for larger image
Report meadow clary in King County, Washington
- Please notify us through our online infestation form
- Use our interactive noxious weed map and search
for meadow clary
Related information
Related agencies
Program offices are located at 201 S. Jackson St., Suite 600, Seattle, WA 98104. To contact staff, see the Noxious Weed Control Program Directory, send an email, or call 206-477-WEED (206-477-9333).