May Night Salvia
Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night'
SKU: HC016208
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Overview
Salvia x sylvestris ‘May Night’ (Meadow Sage) blooms prolifically with deep purple-blue flowers. It is an outstanding perennial with excellent cold hardiness, vigor, and tolerance of heavy clay soils. Blooming in late spring with a profusion of flower spikes, it reblooms later in the summer when deadheaded.
key features
Botanical Name
Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night'
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Container Planting
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
15-18" tall
Bloom Time
Late spring to late summer
SKU
HC016208
Description
1997 Perennial Plant of the Year 15-18" x 18" wide (cutting propagated). Outstanding for its compact growth habit, profuse deep purple flower spikes and vigorous re-blooming nature. "May Night" thrives in hot, sunny planting sites. The first flush of flowers comes in late spring. Deadheading and a little extra watering assures heavy re-blooming.
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