and Mexican bush sage (Salvia leucantha), which sticks with purple and white shades. Each option is just as gorgeous as their companion plant, lavender. Read the original article on House Digest.

Salvias, for example, will keep blooming until first frost — and one of our favorites this time of year is called Salvia leucantha. Commonly known as Mexican bush sage and velvet sage ...

Salvia species range in size from creeping stoloniferous perennials ... season and can be unsightly for those who prefer a neat garden. Mexican Bush Sage (S. leucantha), with purple and white blossoms ...