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Salvia 'May Night'
Hybrid Sage ((Mainacht))
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:3-8
- Height:15-18 Inches
- Spread:18-24 Inches
- Bloom Color: Blue/Purple
Deep violet-purple flower spikes wake up any sunny garden. Blue-green foliage is very attractive, leaves are broad and strong. Very popular variety.
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Hummingbirds |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Gray |
Soil Moisture
| • | Well-Drained |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Bloom Time
| • | June - August |
Additional Information about Salvia 'May Night'
PPA Perennial Plant of the Year 1997. Proven Winners Variety. Introduced by Karl Foerster in 1956.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Salvia 'May Night'
Deadhead after bloom for a quick return of flowers. Very drought tolerant once established. Consider the unpleasant foliage scent when situating.