Salvia leucantha
Leaf:
Evergreen
Leaf colour - scent:
Grey, green - Yes
Flower - flowering:
Yes - Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan
Flower colour - scent:
White, purple - No
Heat resistance:
Medium
Drought resistance:
Medium
Salt resistance:
Yes
Exposure:
Sun, Half-shade
Max height:
1,2m
A perennial bush with velvety and highly aromatic leaves. In spring and especially autumn, it produces long, arching inflorescences of two-toned flowers, with white corollas set in lilac funnel-shaped calyces. Its flowers attract bees and varius insects and they can be used as cut flowers, too.
