Salvia

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

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About

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

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