Salvia Species, Mexican Bush Sage (Salvia leucantha)

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by Kaufmann Oct 8, 2003 8:55 AM

Mexican Sage [Salvia leucantha] prolific bloom in upper desert of Southern California

by MaVieRose Nov 8, 2001 10:44 PM

evasive hummingbird enjoy the nectar off the Mexican Sage.

by MaVieRose Nov 8, 2001 10:46 PM

by Floridian Jan 24, 2002 3:18 PM

Pretty prolific bloomer here in Dallas too ...

by FlowerManiac Feb 7, 2002 4:54 PM

... but you better make sure that you have room for them; they can get very large if they're happy.

by FlowerManiac Feb 7, 2002 4:57 PM

emerisa gardens Salvia leucantha (purple)

by booboo1410 Aug 15, 2002 4:49 PM

emerisa gardens Salvia leucantha (purple & white)

by booboo1410 Aug 15, 2002 4:50 PM

Mexican Bush Sage. Mine has pink extensions from the blooms, not white.

by yvana Dec 16, 2002 4:40 PM

Mexican Bush Sage, Atlanta, GA

by yvana Dec 16, 2002 4:41 PM

Buds, close up

by Floridian Dec 28, 2002 11:16 PM

This type has velvety violet-purple and white spikes, is a perennial in my zone and blooms in late summer and fall. (San Antonio, Tx.)

by htop Oct 5, 2003 8:28 AM

The blooms are velvet in texture and are very showy. (San Antonio, Tx.)

by htop Oct 5, 2003 8:28 AM

by Happenstance Oct 22, 2003 8:52 AM

by weeding Nov 8, 2003 7:38 PM

These are babies that I bought on clearance in mid-July. I planted them, and here they are in early November! doubled or maybe even tripled in size already!! there are 3 plants here.

by ErinAnne Dec 31, 2003 3:25 PM

Beautiful plant withh fuzzy purple blossoms. Can be taken to the ground and comes back in no time.

by frogsrus Sep 19, 2004 4:50 PM

A favorite of the hummers.

by frogsrus Sep 20, 2004 10:38 AM

Salvia leucantha

by ladyannne Oct 23, 2004 9:13 AM

Salvia leucantha

by ladyannne Oct 23, 2004 9:13 AM

Mexican Sage Bush in bloom

by EandEsmom Nov 2, 2004 10:28 AM

by hanna1 Nov 16, 2004 1:50 PM

Fuzzy flower heads

by hanna1 Nov 17, 2004 1:50 PM

blooms october for six weeks, again in april for six weeks in the coachella valley

by Apr 7, 2005 1:56 PM

Close up of its bloom. Every day I go outside and the bloom is even bigger. Austin,TX.

by Tomatoholic Apr 16, 2005 2:36 PM

by Oct 23, 2005 5:41 PM

Mexican Sage, a year round prolific bloomer.

by Jan 29, 2006 11:04 PM

Beautiful! This picture shows the wonderful white flowers emerging from the purple spikes. (The happy butterfly is a bonus!)

by Horseshoe Feb 16, 2006 11:11 PM

by RWhiz May 22, 2006 11:11 PM

by Sheila_FW Aug 12, 2006 9:51 PM

Salvia leucantha, at a friend's garden.

by frostweed Oct 27, 2006 10:59 PM

by RWhiz Oct 29, 2006 9:56 PM

with visitor

by mrs_colla Jan 22, 2007 11:52 PM

Evening of October 22, 2006 of the purple/white one. Closeup of flowers.

by Marilynbeth Feb 15, 2007 11:27 PM

Closeup of the all purple flowers. Afternoon of October 18, 2006.

by Marilynbeth Feb 7, 2007 11:22 PM

Two plants of the all purple variety between the driveway and sidewalk on October 18, 2006.

by Marilynbeth Feb 13, 2007 11:26 PM

by chicochi3 Oct 18, 2007 9:47 PM

An all purple Salvia growing happily in a different spot from last year. October 13, 2007 9:15 am

by Marilynbeth Oct 26, 2007 3:38 AM

Closeup of the all purple variety on September 22, 2007 12:04 pm

by Marilynbeth Oct 26, 2007 4:17 AM

by fleurone Apr 3, 2008 9:13 PM

by fleurone Apr 3, 2008 9:13 PM

close-up of bloom

by dawndoll2 Oct 10, 2008 8:21 PM

Blooming on November 4, 2007 at 5:11 pm. This all purple Salvia variety is DH's favorite! I plant it every year!

by Marilynbeth Nov 27, 2008 5:47 PM

Closeup blooming on November 4, 2007 in the evening.

by Marilynbeth Nov 27, 2008 5:47 PM

by joeswife Nov 28, 2008 5:33 PM

by Marilynbeth Jan 10, 2009 2:51 AM

Full Bloom Oct. zone 9a

by mswestover Oct 2, 2009 9:55 PM

by turektaylor Oct 19, 2010 12:31 PM

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

by growin Aug 18, 2011 11:34 AM

Mexican Bush Sage

by ratchell26 Nov 26, 2012 1:05 PM

by dushyantdhari Jan 30, 2014 6:24 AM

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by Kell Oct 27, 2016 7:52 PM

Photo courtesy of Michelle Derviss of Derviss Design for stunning landscape design. Copyright Michelle Derviss. http://www.dervissdesign.com/dervissdesign.com/Home.html

by Kell Oct 27, 2016 7:52 PM

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