Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Salvia nemorosa ‘May Night’
Common Name: May Night Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Height: 18-24 inches at maturity
Spread: 18-24 inches
Flower Color: Deep violet-blue
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Leaf Color: Green
Growth Habit: Upright, clumping
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Uses: Garden beds, borders, mixed perennial gardens, containers
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free and disease-resistant
Why You Will Love May Night Salvia
May Night Salvia offers a stunning display of deep violet-blue flowers that create a bold and elegant statement in your garden. Its long blooming period from late spring to early summer ensures a vibrant and continuous show of color, while its ability to attract pollinators adds ecological value to your garden. The plant’s adaptability to different soil types and its drought tolerance make it a low-maintenance and resilient choice for various garden settings. Enjoy the dramatic and enduring beauty of May Night Salvia, which enhances any outdoor space with its vibrant blooms and striking presence.
May Night Salvia
May Night Salvia is a striking perennial known for its impressive spikes of deep violet-blue flowers and its long-lasting bloom period. This variety of Salvia nemorosa typically grows 18-24 inches in height and spread, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, and mixed perennial gardens. The plant features narrow, aromatic green leaves that provide a lush backdrop to its dramatic flower spikes. May Night Salvia blooms profusely from late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. It is valued for its resilience, adaptability to various soil types, and its ability to tolerate drought and heat.
