Salvia leucophylla - Purple Sage (Plant)

Beautiful grey-white foliage and lavender to pink flowers distinguish this sage. Common in areas with coastal influence. Flower spikes to 6' high in spring and early summer. Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia leucophylla Common Name Purple Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color Purple, Violet, Lavender, Pink, Magenta, Rose Flowering Months April, May, June Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 6ft. x 8ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Rounded, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Central Coast, South Coast Ranges, South Coast, Western Transverse Ranges, San Gabriel Mtns; Baja CA Natural Habitat Dry, open hills, sea bluffs; from