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Salvia apiana - California White Sage, Bee Sage

Market price from $3.30 to $10.75

Salvia apiana is a stand-out perennial, also known as California White Sage or Bee Sage, that originates from the sun-baked Southwestern United States. This resilient shrub displays a flourish of silvery-white, evergreen leaves, emerging as a strikingly beautiful addition to any landscape. As it thrives in well-drained soil, basks in full sun exposure and boasts an impressive drought tolerance, it's ideal for xeriscape designs. Reaching up to a mature height of 3-5 feet, its towering aromatic flower stalks bloom dazzling white to soft lavender flowers from spring into summer, acting as a natural beacon for bees and butterflies. Thus, Salvia apiana not only enriches your scenery with its appearance, but it also plays a pivotal role in supporting local pollinators. All these qualities combined make it an excellent choice for those seeking a tangible touch of serene beauty and practicality in their outdoor space.

  • Size: Up to 3-5 feet tall
  • Flowers: Luminous white to pale lavender
  • Foliage: Silvery-white leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Naturally attracts bees and butterflies.
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