Clump of upright deep indigo-violet flower spikes over green foliage

Salvia 'May Night'

1 Gallon
$29.99
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Clump of upright deep indigo-violet flower spikes over green foliage
Perennial · Zones 4–8
Salvia × sylvestris

Salvia 'May Night'

$29.99
Size1 Gallon
The short version

A perennial for full sun.

Bee-friendly. The bees use it.

Zones 4–8Full sunLow waterNot pet-safe
Stock
In stockTracking the day it leaves
Promise
Arrives aliveOr we replace it. How
From Natorp's, Mason, Ohio Meet them
Spacing and size

18–24 in. apart.

Full growing guide
The story

The benchmark blue-violet salvia.

Dense spikes of deep indigo-violet flowers from late May, repeating through summer when trimmed. The 1997 Perennial Plant of the Year, and still the standard for good reason.

Light

Full sun.

Water

Water to establish; drought tolerant after.

Planting

Plant spring or early fall, crown at soil level.

Early, saturated color and real reliability in hot, sunny beds.

The facts
Size18–24 in. tall, 18–24 in. wideShowLate spring into summer, rebloomsLightFull sunZones4–8WaterLow, let it dryGood forBee-friendly, Deer-resistant, DroughtPetsNot pet-safe; keep out of reach
Full growing guide: feeding, pruning, the year, troubleshooting →
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