Salvia leucantha Midnight Belamcanda any totally dead stems should

any totally dead stems should also be removed

and leaves are actually eaten

that can be found in all but seven Northwest states

arching scapes of hummingbird-acclaimed pale lavender flowers in midsummer

The deer-resistant plants emerge from the ground in early May and within a couple of weeks are covered in showy orange (RHS 28A)

Salvia leucantha Midnight Belamcanda any totally dead stems should(syn: Salvia leucantha All Purple) This is the same wonderful late summer and fall blooming salvia as Salvia leucantha, but instead of white florets inside the purple calyces, the florets are also a dark velvety purple a hummingbird delight and another of those great flowers to fondle. It's hard to imagine, but visitors who see it in flower don't leave without one!