Salvia apiana |
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White Sage, Sacred White Sage |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Susan Frommer
Description
This woody shrub has long stems with silvery white leaves and fragrant white flowers that bloom in the spring. It provides a strong structural form as a garden focal point. It can reach 6' tall and 6' wide.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Wildgarden
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Bank, Perennial Border, Foundation, Withrocks
Special Uses
Erosioncontrol, Massplanting, Fireresistant, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
