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Scientific
Name:
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Salvia leucantha
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Common Name:
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Mexican Bush Sage
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 36-48" tall
X wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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spears of wooly purple
blooms regularly throughout the year
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Zone
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hardy to 15-20° F
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Description,
Notes
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[WE ARE CURRENTLY
NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] white
downy stems accentuate the free flowering purple spikes
on this tough and durable sage; cut back hard in early
spring to promote bushiness; tolerates clay; deer resistant;
blooms all year in frost-free locations
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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