Salvia leucantha (Mexican Bush Sage) Size:1 gal moths Host plant Clymene moth

moths Host plant Clymene moth

It provides fruit

bees Host plant Southern Dogface butterfly

it likes to spread

Salvia leucantha (Mexican Bush Sage) Size:1 gal moths Host plant Clymene mothMexican Bush Sage is a drought tolerant perennial with soft silvery green foliage. In the fall it dazzles with spikes of purple flowers. It dies to the ground in the winter but returns in the spring. As the case with some of the salvias, the stems are brittle, so the plant does best protected from high winds. Mexican Bush Sage does best in full sun but will tolerate part sun, and it needs well drained soil. It does equally well as a specimen or