Common
Name: |
'May Night' Sage |
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Ornamental
Features: |
Tall deep purple flower spikes in early to mid summer that persisit. Will rebloom if deadheaded. |
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Habit
and Growth Rate: |
Forms an open mound. Grows 18 to 36 inches. |
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Landscape
Value: |
Plant in containers, as edges, masses, and specimens. Can be used for cut flowers. |
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Hardiness: |
Zone 5-9 |
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Culture: |
Needs well drained soil. Plant requires full sun to light shade. |
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Pot
Size & Finish Time: |
1 gallon (8 to 10 weeks). |
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Propagation
Methods: |
Tissue culture and cuttings. |
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Pest/Disease
Problems: |
Root rot when soil is too wet. |
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More
Information: |
Tall deep purple flower spikes in early to mid summer that persisit. Will rebloom if deadheaded. |
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