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Salvia leucantha
Mexican Bush Sage
Mexican Bush Sage (Salvia leucantha) is a hardy perennial known for its velvety purple flower spikes and soft grey‑green leaves. It blooms from late summer to autumn and attracts bees, butterflies, and nectar‑feeding birds.
Maintenance
Cut the plant back hard to about 20–30 cm above the ground in winter.
Height and spread
Up to 1.5 x 1.5 m
Some photographs by Martina Gemmola
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