Name: | Mexican Bush Sage |
Height: | 3-5′ |
Width/Spread: | 18-24″ |
Light: | Sun/Partial Shade |
Evergreen/Deciduous: | D |
Seasonal Interest: | Fall |
Color/Feature: | Velvety purple or deep rose flower spikes with small white flowers. |
EarthKindTM Rating: | 9 |
Maintenance: | Do not prune back until after last frost. Remove spent blooms to encourage new growth. |
Botanical Name
& Comments: |
Salvia leucanth Good companion plant for the yellow flowers of fall. Graceful grayish-green foliage. |
Learn about other water-wise perennials for Lubbock County, courtesy of Lubbock Master Gardeners Association.