Salvia Leucophylla 4L

Salvia leucophylla – Purple Sage (Persian Sage)
Sun: Full sun. Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth and flowering.
Water: Low water requirements once established. Water regularly while young, then allow the soil to dry between watering.
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil. Tolerates poor soils but does not like waterlogged conditions.
Height: Approximately 60–120 cm.
Width: Approximately 1–2 m.
Growth: Fast-growing, spreading evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub with soft, grey-green, aromatic foliage.
Flowering: Spring to early summer, producing attractive spikes of lavender-purple flowers that attract bees and butterflies.
Features: Drought-tolerant, aromatic foliage and beautiful purple flowers. Excellent for water-wise gardens, borders, Mediterranean-style gardens and natural landscaping.Indigenous: No – native to California, USA.
Edible: Not commonly used as a culinary herb. Not recommended for consumption.
Care: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage fresh growth. Avoid cutting back into old, woody stems. Remove dead branches when necessary.
Frost: Tolerates light frost once established. Protect from severe frost.
Indoor / Outdoor: Outdoor plant. 🌿