Plant Information
Salvia leucantha Midnight
Scientific Name: Salvia leucantha
Common Name: Mexican bush sage
Hardiness Zone: 7a - 10b
Hardiness Degree: 0°F (-17.8°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Height: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)
Width: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Lovely, fragrant white flowers bloom on purple-tinged spikes. Makes an excellent garden specimen or cut flower.
Tall plants produce lavender-blue flowers with white corollas from late Summer to first frost, atop slightly fragrant, velvety, silvery-green foliage.