May Night Sage

About this plant

Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night' (Wood Sage) is a garden classic, celebrated for its exceptionally long bloom period and vibrant color. From late spring through summer, this exceptional perennial produces a dazzling display of deep violet-blue flowers on tall, slender spikes, creating a dramatic vertical element in any landscape. Beyond its stunning aesthetic, 'May Night' is incredibly versatile and easy to grow, making it a favorite among both seasoned gardeners and beginners. Its neat, compact habit ensures it fits beautifully into borders, cottage gardens, or containers. Recognized with the Perennial Plant of the Year award, 'May Night' Sage is a testament to its hardiness and reliable performance. It's an indispensable choice for adding enduring color and attracting beneficial wildlife to your outdoor space, all with minimal fuss.

Care & maintenance

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-draining soils. Deadhead spent flower spikes to encourage rebloom and maintain a tidy appearance. Cut back hard in late fall or early spring to promote vigorous new growth. Tolerant of heat and humidity.