Purple Sage

Purple Sage | Salvia leucophylla ‘Point Sal’ Purple Sage ‘Point Sal’ is a beautiful and adaptable California native, celebrated for its aromatic silver-gray foliage and abundant rose-pink flowers. Tough and versatile, it thrives in both coastal and inland landscapes, tolerating clay soils, seaside conditions, and drought. This fast-spreading sage is ideal for erosion control, large-scale naturalizing, and bird or pollinator habitat gardens. Its fragrant leaves and long-lasting blooms attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, making it both functional and ornamental. Growing Salvia leucophylla ‘Point Sal’ Light: Prefers full sun; requires 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Soil: Thrives in sandy or loamy, well-draining soils with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0; tolerates clay soils. Water: Moderate water needs during establishment; very drought-tolerant once mature. Maintenance: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense, bushy growth. Hardiness: USDA zo