Product Info
Description
Salvia nemorosa Sallyrosa 'April Night' is one of the earliest blooming salvias, lighting up gardens with deep violet-blue flower spikes as early as spring. Compact and tidy in habit, this perennial is perfect for small spaces, containers, or mass plantings.
Its aromatic foliage and long bloom season make it a favorite for pollinators and gardeners alike, while its drought tolerance makes care a breeze.
- Excellent for borders, containers, and pollinator gardens
- Hardy in zones 4–9
- Prefers full sun
- Height: 10–12 inches, Spread: 12–18 inches
- Deer and drought resistant, low maintenance
Note: Plant is shipped in a secure pot with multiple layers of clear tape to prevent movement during transit. Seasonal dormancy (fall/winter) may cause it to look dry or leafless. It will regrow in spring. Some sizes may not ship to California due to agricultural regulations.
Growing Zones: 4–9

| Mature Height: | 10 to 12 Inches |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 12 to 18 Inches |
| Botanical Name: | Salvia nemorosa Sallyrosa 'April Night' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
FAQ's
Does 'April Night' Salvia bloom earlier than other varieties?
Yes! ‘April Night’ is one of the earliest blooming salvias, often starting in early spring and continuing well into summer with proper deadheading.
Is this salvia good for pollinators?
Absolutely. The rich blue-violet flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it an excellent addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
How tall does 'April Night' get?
It remains compact, growing just 10–12 inches tall, which makes it ideal for front borders, edging, or container gardening.
Does it require pruning or deadheading?
Deadheading spent blooms encourages reblooming throughout the season. In early spring, you can trim back old stems to refresh growth.
Is it drought or deer resistant?
Yes! 'April Night' is both drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, making it low-maintenance and reliable in various garden settings.
Can it be planted in containers?
Yes, its compact form makes it perfect for pots and containers. Just be sure the container provides full sun and well-draining soil.
Customer Service
Pixies Gardens
2024 Mcdaniel Mill Road Conyers GA 30094
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