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Salvia

Vibrant flower spikes attract butterflies to the garden and are great cut flowers. Complements many perennials, including yarrow, coreopsis and grasses. Extend flowering and promote rebloom by removing faded flowers. 1997 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Companion Plants

Dianthus

Shasta Daisy

Tickseed

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Salvia

  • Botanical name

    Salvia nemorosa

  • Variety

    May Night (Mainacht)

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    24-30" (61-76 cm)

  • Habit

    Multistemmed

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Purple

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Anita G.'s collection
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