Dee's Gardens
Common
Name
Perennial Salvia
Botanical
Name
Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'
Zones
3,4,5,6,7,8
Light
Requirements
Full Sun
Water Needs
Average to Low
Soil
Average well drained
Height
18"
Spread
15-18"
Critter
Attracts Butterflies & Hummingbirds,
Deer  & Rabbit Resistant
Other
Salvia is easy to grow in almost any climate.  
Though it is drought tolerant it will bloom
better with regular watering.  Deadheading
encourages longer bloom time.
Plant Size
  
 
 
   
Salvia n. 'May Night' produces dense deep purple
flowers spikes on aromatic green-gray oblong leaves.  
This variety is has a nice clumping habit.  Starts
blooming in early summer and continues if deadheaded.
Perennial Plant Association
1997 Plant of the Year
Dianthus 'Mountain Mist', Salvia 'May Night', Yarrow 'Moonshine'