Mexican Sage

$799
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Salvia leucantha, commonly known as Mexican sage or Mexican bush sage, is a fast-growing perennial valued for its velvety flower spikes and long season of color. The arching stems are covered with purple and white blooms that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making it a standout choice for borders, pollinator gardens, and mass plantings.

Care Needs:
• Light: Full sun
• Water: Water regularly until established; once established, water during extended dry periods
• Pruning: Cut back in late winter or early spring to encourage vigorous new growth
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth and flowering

Attributes

  • Plant Type
    Perennial
  • USDA Zone
    8 - 10
  • Origin
    Mexico
  • Toxicity
    Not known to be toxic
  • Mature Height
    3-5 ft
  • Mature Width
    3-6 ft
  • Soil Preference
    Well-drained soil; tolerates poor soils
  • Spacing
    3-4 ft
  • Growth Rate
    Fast
  • Critter Resistant
    Yes
  • Salt Tolerance
    Low
  • Cold Tolerance
    Moderate
  • Flowering
    Yes
  • Bloom Period
    Summer through fall
  • Flower Color
    Purple | White
  • Stem Color
    Silver green
  • Foliage Color
    Gray green
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Mexican Sage

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Salvia leucantha, commonly known as Mexican sage or Mexican bush sage, is a fast-growing perennial valued for its velvety flower spikes and long season of color. The arching stems are covered with purple and white blooms that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making it a standout choice for borders, pollinator gardens, and mass plantings.

Care Needs:
• Light: Full sun
• Water: Water regularly until established; once established, water during extended dry periods
• Pruning: Cut back in late winter or early spring to encourage vigorous new growth
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth and flowering

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