Lepechinia fragrans, Pitcher Sage Mexico Blue purple tubular flower clusters

Blue purple tubular flower clusters bloom in the winter and spring

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

You can deadhead or lightly head back in the early summer after flowering

shiny green leaves

Allow flowers to naturally age on the plant into a rust red into the fall

Lepechinia fragrans, Pitcher Sage Mexico Blue purple tubular flower clustersPitcher 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,