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May night meadow sage

Salvia × sylvestris

**Source-labeled named variety reference · Salvia nemerosa May Night 0zz**☀ Full sunPhoto by David J. Stang ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Classic early summer pollinator perennial.

Type: Perennial
Light Req.: Full sun
Height × Width: 1.5–2 ft × 1.5–2 ft

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Type

Perennial

Light Req.

Full sun

Height × Width

1.5–2 ft × 1.5–2 ft

Bloom Time & Color

late spring to summer / Deep violet-purple spikes

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Notes

Classic early summer pollinator perennial.

At Lynn’s Nursery · May Night

Salvia × sylvestris Summer/Fall 2026 catalog. Confirm current availability with the nursery. Mature height × width: 1.5–2 ft × 1.5–2 ft. Light: Full sun. Habit: Upright clump. Flowers & season: Deep violet-purple spikes; late spring to summer. Classic early summer pollinator perennial.

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