Salvia Leucantha

Description

Salvia leucantha, or Mexican bush sage, is a visually stunning perennial that features long spikes of vibrant purple and white flowers, creating a striking contrast against its silvery-green foliage. The plant blooms profusely from late summer into fall, attracting pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies. Its soft, velvety blooms and aromatic foliage add both texture and fragrance to the garden, making it a favorite among gardeners.

This hardy plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought-tolerant once established, requiring minimal care beyond occasional watering. Salvia leucantha’s bushy, upright growth habit makes it an excellent choice for garden borders, as a backdrop plant, or in containers. With its bold, colorful blooms and ease of care, it’s perfect for adding late-season interest to your garden. Whether used for its stunning flowers or to attract pollinators, Salvia leucantha is a standout choice for any landscape.