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perennial
Salvia 'May Night'
Salvia nemorosa
Deep purple spikes in early summer; deadhead for a strong rebloom. Tidy and structured.
pollinatordeer-resistant
TypePerennial
HardinessUSDA Zones 4–8
SunFull sun
WaterLow (after establishment)
Height18–24 in
Bloompurple · spring, summer
Where to buy
Shop Salvia 'May Night' at trusted growers. Prefer a mail-order xeric specialist, or check a local nursery.
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