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Salvia farinacea 'Cathedral White' (Mealy Cup Sage)

Salvia farinacea 'Cathedral White' – Pure White Cathedral Series

'Cathedral White' is the white-flowered counterpart in the Cathedral® series of mealy cup sages (also known as Cathedral® White). It shares the series' robust habit, extra-large flower spikes, and excellent heat tolerance. The pristine white flowers with silvery calyces create a luminous, cooling effect in the summer garden, especially effective in evening light or moon gardens.

Taxonomy & Classification

Family:Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Salvia (SAL-vee-uh)
Species:farinacea (far-ih-NAH-kee-uh)
Cultivar:Cathedral White
Additional cultivar information:(aka Cathedral® White)

Growing Tips

Full sun, well-drained soil. Heat and drought tolerant. Excellent for moon gardens. Hardy in USDA zones 8-10; grown as annual elsewhere.

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