Name: Mexican bush sage ( Salvia leucantha)
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Mexican Bush Sage, scientifically known as Salvia leucantha, is a perennial plant native to Mexico and Central America. It’s known for its vibrant, late-blooming, bicolor flowers, with white corollas and purplish calyces, and its silvery, velvety foliage. The plant is a popular choice for gardens, particularly for attracting butterflies and honey bees.

Cultivation and Care:

Sunlight: Prefers full sun but tolerates afternoon shade in hot climates.

Soil: Prefers well-drained, rich soil, but tolerates some drought.

Watering: Water regularly until established, then water when the top 2 inches of soil feels dry.

Propagation: Can be propagated by division, seed, or stem cuttings.