Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief' (1 qt) - Enhance Your Garden with Beautiful White Blooms
About Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief'
At Pollen Bank, we are delighted to offer the exquisite Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief' (1 qt). This stunning perennial plant belongs to the mint family and is known for its profusion of showy white flower spikes. With its unique beauty and hardiness, 'White Mischief' is a must-have addition to any garden.
Features and Benefits
The Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief' is highly regarded for its exceptional qualities:
1. Elegant White Blooms
The highlight of this cultivar is its striking, snow-white flowers that appear in long, graceful spikes. These enchanting blooms are perfect for adding a touch of elegance and charm to any garden or landscape.
2. Extended Flowering Season
'White Mischief' is known for its long-lasting blooms, providing you with a beautiful display from mid-summer through fall. As other plants start to fade, this salvia variety continues to thrive, ensuring your garden remains vibrant and colorful.
3. Attracts Pollinators
This salvia variety acts as a magnet for pollinators, such as butterflies and hummingbirds. By planting 'White Mischief' in your garden, you can create an inviting space that supports local wildlife and enhances the ecological balance.
4. Drought Tolerance
One of the significant advantages of Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief' is its ability to withstand periods of drought. This low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for those seeking a resilient addition to their garden that can handle dry conditions and still thrive.
5. Versatile Uses
'White Mischief' is perfect for various garden applications:
- Bedding plant
- Container plant
- Cut flower
- Attractive border plant
- Accent plant for mixed perennial beds
Planting and Care Instructions
To ensure the success of your Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief', follow these simple guidelines:
1. Ideal Growing Conditions
This salvia thrives in full sun exposure, but it can tolerate partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil with average fertility. Ensure proper spacing, as it can grow up to 2-3 feet in height and spread.
2. Watering
Water your plant regularly until it gets established. Once fully grown, 'White Mischief' requires less water and can tolerate drier conditions. Avoid overwatering, as excessive moisture can lead to root rot.
3. Pruning
Pruning is essential to maintain the plant's shape and encourage continuous blooming. Cut back the stems in early spring before new growth appears, removing dead or damaged portions.
4. Winter Care
In colder regions, it's advisable to apply a layer of mulch around the base to protect the roots during winter. 'White Mischief' is generally hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-11.
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Salvia leucantha 'White Mischief' combines elegant beauty and low maintenance, making it an excellent choice for any garden enthusiast. At Pollen Bank, we pride ourselves on providing top-quality plants and gardening supplies to our customers.
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