Botanical name – Salvia leucophylla 'Santa Barbara'

Common name – Santa Barbara Sage, Mexican Sage

Description – A compact evergreen shrub with silvery-green foliage and long stems of rich, velvety purple flowers. Flowers appear from late summer through autumn, adding vibrant colour to the garden. This Salvia is drought-resistant and has a tough garden performance, making it an exceptional choice for both domestic and commercial landscapes.

Flower Colour – Rich velvety purple

Flower Period – Late summer through autumn

Fruiting – N/A

Location – Prefers a site in full sun with well-drained soil. Dry tolerant once established and suitable for coastal locations.

Care – During early spring, cut back old foliage stems once new growth begins to appear at the crown. Feed at this time with a slow-release fertiliser for best results. This Salvia is drought-resistant but should be given the occasional deep watering during extended periods of heat.

Mature height – 0.9m H x 1m W

Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm – 40cm

**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**

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Some quick facts about this plant:

	Full Sun
	Part Shade
	Low Watering
	Moderate Watering
	Ideal for Pots
	Flowering
	Wild Life Attracting
	0.9m Wide
	1m High