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Lepechinia fragrans

Identification

Lepechinia fragrans, Wallaces Pitcher Plant, Island Pitcher Sage and Fragrant Pitcher Sage.
Lepechinia fragrans, Island Pitcher Sage grows on the island and from Ventura, through Los Angeles into the San Gabriel Mountains.  - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans om a cold year the flowers are deeper lavender.
Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace's Pitcher Sage, has very fuzzy leaves, and very pink/lavender flowers. - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans, this pitcher sage has pale lavender flowers.
Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace's Pitcher Sage, grows well in filtered shade, and more flowers in morning sun. - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans, Southern California pitcher sage
In this photo you can see the incredible flowers of Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace's Pitcher Sage. - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace pitcher sage
Here is a very lush specimen of Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace's Pitcher Sage, in the Santa Margarita nursery garden. - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans, Pitcher sage grows in part shade.
In this photo you can see the whole plant of Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace's Pitcher Sage, with Marah fabaceus trailing in the foreground.  - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans, Wallace's pitcher sage next to a bench
Lepechinia fragrans with an Anna Hummingbird. In a large container or pot this can make a 6 ft. bush for the birds. - grid24_3
Lepechinia fragrans with an Anna Hummingbird

Description

An evergreen perennial shrub like Lepechinia calycina but flower is pink and leaves a little fuzzier. No cold damage at 20 deg., froze out at 10 F. Native to the coastal Southern California Mountains, and the channel Islands in canyons and north slopes where there is a little moisture and shade. Mix with Ribes and Heucheras to make a wonderful shade garden. (Sphacele Wallacei)

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One Gallon (Up to 25) $ 9.99

Available at our Online store.

Contact: pan@laspilitas.com
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One Gallon 20 25 $ 9.99

Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
Container Size Quantity In Production Quantity For Purchase Unit-Price
One Gallon 0 45 $ 9.99
Five Gallon 0 0 $ 29.99

Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
Container Size Quantity In Production Quantity For Purchase Unit-Price
One Gallon 12 38 $ 9.99
Five Gallon 0 0 $ 29.99

Characteristics

Lepechinia fragrans Wallaces Pitcher Plant tolerates clay.
Lepechinia fragrans Wallaces Pitcher Plant is great for a bird garden.
Lepechinia fragrans Wallaces Pitcher Plant's foliage color is green-gray, type is evergreen and has fragrance.
Lepechinia fragrans Wallaces Pitcher Plant's flower color is white and has a fragrance.

Communities

Communities for Lepechinia fragrans Wallaces Pitcher Plant:Chaparral.

Ranges for Lepechinia fragrans

ph: 6.00 to 7.00
usda: 9 to 10
height[m]: 1.00 to 2.00
width[m]: 1.00 to 2.00
rainfall[cm]: 23.00 to 58.00

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