Salvia leucophylla 'Point Sal Spreader' (Purple Sage)

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Jan 8

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Salvia leucophylla 'Point Sal Spreader'
Purple Sage

Photographed in February

Characteristics

Height: 1 - 2 ft

Width: 6 – 8 ft

Hardiness: Very hardy

Natural Setting: Horticultural selection of Salvia leucophylla

Plant Type: Shrub, Groundcover

Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-Deciduous

Form: Prostrate

Growth Rate: Fast

Flower Season: Spring

Soil: Adaptable

Sun Exposure: Full sun in coastal sites or partial shade inland

Water Requirements: Low once established

Summer Dry:

Cold Tolerance: 25 degrees F

Overview

This cultivar is low growing with silver-green leaves. A great groundcover for full sun near the coast or partial shade inland. Drought tolerant and tolerates almost any soil type. ³

Care & Maintenance

Prune the flowers in late fall to produce a good flush in the spring.³

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