White Sage (Salvia apiana)

• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
• Mature Size: 3–5 ft tall and wide; flower stalks to 8 ft
• Native Range: Southern California coastal sage scrub and chaparral
• Flower Color: Pale lavender to white on tall slender spikes
• Bloom Time: Late spring through summer

• Sun: Full sun
• Water: Very low — avoid summer water once established
• Soil: Very well-drained; sandy or rocky; do not plant in heavy clay
• USDA Zones: 8–10
• Drought Tolerant: Yes — highly

Orders ship within 2–3 business days.
Nationwide shipping available.
Local pickup available at Moosa Creek Nursery.

• Best Planting Time: Fall through early spring
• Spacing: 4–5 ft apart
• Planting Depth: Set crown at soil level or slightly high; do not bury
• Establishment Water: Light water for first 6 weeks; avoid overwatering
• Long-Term Care: Avoid all summer water once established; light pruning only

• Attracts: Native bees, carpenter bees, hummingbirds, butterflies
• Host Plant For: Several native moth species
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Sourcing Note: Nursery-propagated. White sage faces significant pressure from wild collection — please plant, do not harvest from public lands.

Every plant ships rooted in an individual 3-inch nursery container with soil. Plants are healthy, established, and ready to transplant on arrival.

• 3-Pack: 3 plants packed in one custom clamshell tray for safe shipping.
• 6-Pack: 6 plants packed in two custom clamshell trays (3 per tray).
• 32-Plant Tray: 32 plants in an industry-standard 32-cell propagation flat — ideal for landscape projects and large plantings.

Tip: For best results, plant within a few days of arrival. If you can't plant right away, place the tray in bright, indirect light and water lightly until ready.