San Luis Purple Sage

Salvia leucophylla Greene - Mint family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 5.0 feet

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Pink, Purple

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Butterflies; Larval Host (Moth); Hummingbirds

Larval Species depending on San Luis Purple Sage: Autographa californica, Autographa corusca, Megalographa biloba

Native Range

  • USA:  California
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.