Salvia 'Desperado' - Desperado Sage (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation This local native makes a

This local native makes a beautiful specimen

Plant Characteristics Family Name Fagaceae Species Name Quercus engelmannii Common Name Engelmann Oak

and sweetgrass—offer us gifts and lessons

Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arctostaphylos pungens Common Name Mexican Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Native to our deserts

Salvia 'Desperado' - Desperado Sage (Plant) Theodore Payne Foundation This local native makes aA showy hybrid of white sage and purple sage. Large lavender flowers on long stems and white foliage. Cut back every year after flowering to keep a neater appearance and control the size of this very large sage. Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia 'Desperado' Common Name Desperado Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Purple, Violet,