Botanical Name: Salvia leucantha
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Common Name: Mexican Bush Sage  
Plant photo of: Salvia leucantha
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Purple

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Information by: Kathleen Moore
Photographer: Susan Frommer/Dave Ryden

  • Description

  • Notes

Semievergreen low growing perennial grows to 4' x 4'. It has hairy white stems and gray-green leaves. Velvety purple flower spikes appear late spring through fall. Accpets full sun or partial shade. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.