Salvia apiana -White sage -1gallon

White sage is a powerfully fragrant sage species native to southern California. Its light colored foliage lends well to its drought tolerant nature, perfectly suited for hot, full sun locations. With flowers a unique shape compared to most sages, acting as a powerful attractant to multiple bee and bumblebee species among others. This species is also deeply connected and important to California’s indigenous communities, and despite being relatively common, is under threat. Habitat destruction, development and poaching for non ceremonial purposes all threaten this species. Support sustainable and respectful practices by purchasing your sage from nurseries that collect and grow this species using best practices, such as this one!