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Salvia farinacea 'Silver White' (Mealy Cup Sage)

Salvia farinacea 'Silver White' – Pristine White Mealy Cup Sage

'Silver White' is a clean, white-flowered selection of mealy cup sage. The pure white blooms are set off by the characteristic silvery-white calyces, creating a luminous effect in the garden, especially in evening light. Like other S. farinacea cultivars, it is a reliable, long-blooming, heat-tolerant plant that thrives in tough conditions.

Taxonomy & Classification

Family:Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species:farinacea (far-ih-NAH-kee-uh)
Cultivar:Silver White

Growing Tips

Full sun, well-drained soil. Drought-tolerant once established. Deadhead for continuous bloom. Hardy in USDA zones 8-10; often grown as annual.

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