Summer Entertaining
The Profile
May Night Salvia
Salvias are known to be such reliable plants. They offer rich color & texture to garden spaces. Salvias are members of the sage family. May Night Salvia is an perennial known for their plentiful blooms. They average about 18-inches in height & width & look particularly magnificent when several are grouped together to form a border. May Night Salvia attracts birds, hummingbirds, bees & butterflies. May Night Salvia blooms from late spring on into the summer months. Learn how to use & care for this southern garden must.
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How To Navigate May Night Salvia
Savvy southerners know to have distinctive garden varieties planted around their outdoor space that can be used for a number of occasions. Creating arrangements from these staples are designed to be effortless & fast to prepare since entertaining involves many fine details as the event draws closer. May Night Salvia offers distinctive charm to entertaining vignettes. Several blooms make an impact without a whole lot of effort.
The Technique
May Night Salvia grounds garden spaces as the spikes bloom well into the summer months. They look great when planted near mailboxes & fence posts. They require full sun, are cold hardy & perform quite well in poor soil conditions, clay in particular. Use them in cut flower arrangements as the spikes of color brighten spaces instantly. Pair them with Shasta Daisies & Hosta for quick, sweet bursts of texture & range. Consider placing them on kitchen sills, near sink basins & on vanities.
The Tune
“Pennies From Heaven” Billie Holiday
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