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| Scientific Name | Salvia leucantha |
| Principal Common Name | Mexican Bush Sage |
| Common Name(s) | Sage |
| Synonym | |
| Description | Mexican Sage is a shrubby perennial with deep purple flower spikes and gray green velvety foliage blooming in fall. |
| General Comments | This is a fast growing open shrub that blooms in late fall through spring. |
| Origin | |
| Nativity | Mexico |
| Height Range | 10 - 0 FT |
| Spread Range | 3 - 0 FT |
| Flower Showy | Y |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 9 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | |
| Leaf Color | Gray-Green |
| Leaf Texture | Velvety |
| Form | Shrub |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Flower Time | Fall : Winter |
| Months | |
| Ease of Growing | Easy |
| Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) |
| Soil Preferences | Well-drained |
| Watering Preferences | Sparse |
| Outstanding Features | Attracts Butterflies : Color : Flower : Leaf |
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