Autumn Sage 'Moonlight' (Salvia greggii 'Moonlight')

Overview

Salvia greggii 'Moonlight' is a beautiful, pale yellow-flowered cultivar of Autumn Sage (Cherry Sage, Gregg's Sage, Texas Sage). The soft, creamy yellow blooms appear in abundance from spring through fall on a compact, woody-based shrub with small, aromatic green leaves.

Taxonomy

• Family: Lamiaceae
• Genus: Salvia
• Species: greggii
• Cultivar: 'Moonlight'

Culture

Full sun, well-drained soil, very drought tolerant. Grows 2–3 feet tall and wide. Shear after spring bloom to encourage rebloom. Excellent for moon gardens, xeriscapes, and containers. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.