Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'
May Night Salvia
Dense spikes of deep violet-purple flowers are produced in early summer and will continue longer if deadheaded. Perennial Plant Association’s plant of the year for 1997.
- Height: 18" – 24"
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Purple
- Bloom Time: June, July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'
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Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Hummingbirds
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Flower Color
- Purple
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Raceme
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Flower Height
- 18" to 24"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3" to 4"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- April
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- Europe
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer
Possible Substitutions for Salvia nemorosa 'May Night'
Lavandula x intermedia 'Tesseract'
Sensational!® Lavender
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun
- Flower Color: Purple
- Height: 18" – 24"
Buddleia 'SMNBDO'
Pugster Periwinkle® Butterfly Bush
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun
- Flower Color: Purple
- Height: 18" – 24"
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
New England Aster
Matching Attributes
- Light Conditions: Sun
- Flower Color: Purple
- Height: 18" – 24"