Salvia pratensis 'Twilight
Serenade' (Meadow Clary Sage)
80 seeds $3.75
Salvia pratensis 'Twilight Serenade' has vibrant, deep violet-blue flowers in June, and it repeat blooms if deadheaded. It's a first-year flowering perennial.
Salvia 'Twilight Serenade' attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. It makes a great cut flower. The wrinkly leaves are also interesting. It works well in the middle of the border with other June-blooming perennials.
Salvia pratensis 'Twilight Serenade' (Ballet Series) was introduced by Jelitto Perennial Seeds in 2008. Deer resistant. Hardy in zones 3-9.
height 20" spacing 15"
Sowing Salvia pratensis 'Twilight Serenade' Seeds
Start salvia seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.