Perennials, Tropicals > Lepechinia > Lepechinia hastata > Lepechinia hastata
Lepechinia hastata
False Salvia, Pakaha, Baja Pitcher Sage, Pitcher Plant and Island Pitcher Sage.
Origin: Native to Mexico.
| Family |
| Lamiaceae |
| Genus |
| Lepechinia |
| Species |
| hastata |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7a - 10b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 - H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -6.6 - -3.5 °C |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 20-25 °F |
| Height |
| 1.2 - 1.8 m |
| Spread |
| 60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
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| Cultivation |
| Lepechinia hastata grows well in average, well drained, rocky and gritty soil, is heat tolerant and prefers full sun to light shade. |
| Leaf Description |
| Silvery, and mint scented. |
| Flower Description |
| Magenta sage like flowers up to 30 cm tall. |
| Texture Description |
| Fuzzy texture. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
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