Lepechinia fragrans, Pitcher Sage Mexico shiny green leaves

shiny green leaves

This plant has heart shaped leaves and develops holes as the plant matures

You can prune a second time during late spring while the plant is actively producing new growth

The shrub blooms fragrant blue or white flower clusters up to six inches long filled with clusters of white to pale blue flowers in spring through summer

and will rebloom if cut back after initial flowering

Lepechinia fragrans, Pitcher Sage Mexico shiny green leavesPitcher Sage A fast growing California Native shrub that can reach up to five feet high and wide. Fragrant purple flowers bloom in the spring through fall. Pitcher sage is a member of the mint family. This is one of Plant Materials favorites! It is an easy plant, great in full sun to dappled shade, a great pollinator plant, and super fragrant. Plant with: Island Alumroot, Santa Cruz Island Gooseberry, Catalina Island Gooseberry, Island Ceanothus,