Mealy Cup Sage 'Augusta Duelberg'

Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg' is a drought-defying Texas native, discovered as a chance seedling in Brenham, Texas, that dazzles with towering spires of pure white flowers above silvery/green foliage. From spring until frost, its footlong wands of nectar-rich blooms attract bees and hummingbirds while maintaining a tidy, bushy mound with near-black stems for striking contrast. Thriving in harsh sun with minimal water, this pollinator powerhouse shines in moon gardens, or paired with Purple Coneflower for effortless high-impact beauty. A symbol of resilient elegance, it brings enduring radiance to any garden.

 

Scientific Name: Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg'
Origin: Brenham, Texas
Height: 2 to 3 feet
Spread: 3 feet
Light: Full sun
Water: Medium
Blooms: Spring to Fall
USDA Zones: 7-10