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Mexican Bush Sage
Rose Pink Autumn Sage
Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree
Mexican Bush Sage

Common name:Mexican Bush Sage
Botanical name:Salvia leucantha

The Mexican sage is a bushy shrub that grows 3-4 ft. tall and wide. It has hairy white stems, gray-green leaves and velvet like purple flower spikes that bloom summer through fall. This shrub tolerates sun, light shade, little water, and is hardy to 15 d

Rose Pink Autumn Sage

Common name:Rose Pink Autumn Sage
Botanical name:Salvia greggii 'Rose Pink'

This shrub will grow 1-4' tall and 1-4' wide. It has glossy green leaves with pink flowers that bloom from fall to spring.

Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree

Common name:Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree
Botanical name:Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow'

Ruby Glow Manuka has small, needle-like, green leaves with showy, 1/2" rose-like flowers in winter and spring. These shrubs can be thinned to enhance their attractive branch structure and flaking bark. They need very little water once established. 'Ruby Glow' is compact, upright and grows 6'-8' tall by 4'-5' wide. It has dark foliage with deep red blooms; it works well as a red accent in the garden.

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Soils and Compost:

Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.

Integrated Pest Management:

Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.