Perennial Salvias: Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'
Botanical name: Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'
Common name: Sage, 'May Night' Meadow
Planted
2
times
at a glance
Soil: | dry, neutral, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 4a thru 9b |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
deer resistant, rabbit resistant, bee attracting |
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description for "Perennial Salvias: Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'"
'May Night' Meadow Sage was selected as the 1997 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association. 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.