{"product_id":"50-seeds-salvia-leucantha-mexican-bush-sage-violet-lavender-blooms-hardy-perennial-pollinator-friendly-cottage-garden","title":"50 Seeds Salvia leucantha Mexican Bush Sage Violet Lavender Blooms Hardy Perennial Pollinator Friendly Cottage Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Salvia leucantha seeds yield graceful Mexican Bush Sage plants bearing dense spikes of fuzzy violet-lavender blooms from late summer well into autumn. A tall, airy perennial, it brings soft color, texture, and a relaxed cottage garden feel to sunny borders and mixed beds.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Mexican Bush Sage as an ornamental clump in garden borders, along fences, or in pollinator friendly areas where bees and butterflies visit the nectar-rich flowers. It grows upright, tolerates heat well when established, and combines beautifully with ornamental grasses and other late season bloomers.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Salvia leucantha\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Perennial (often grown as annual in cool zones)\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright clumping shrub-like perennial\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining, moderately fertile\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 8-11 (hardy); grow as annual in cooler areas\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: Not applicable (ornamental)\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Sow on soil surface; keep warm and moist, germination in 14-30 days\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost, or direct sow after frost danger passes\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: Space plants 18-24 inches apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Cut back old growth in late winter; mulch in cooler zones for winter protection. Attracts bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67662763589768,"sku":"TOADS-119","price":12.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_0f1f999b-6104-4322-bd4e-6335b122ab26.jpg?v=1791894535","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/50-seeds-salvia-leucantha-mexican-bush-sage-violet-lavender-blooms-hardy-perennial-pollinator-friendly-cottage-garden","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}