Lepechinia cardiophylla - Heart-Leaved Pitcher Sage (Plant) Insects Plant Characteristics Family Name Myricaceae

Plant Characteristics Family Name Myricaceae Species Name Morella californica Common Name Pacific Wax Myrtle

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Lepechinia cardiophylla - Heart-Leaved Pitcher Sage (Plant) Insects Plant Characteristics Family Name MyricaceaeThis rare pitcher sage is native to the Santa Ana Mountains. Its leaves are fragrant and its flowers are a pale lavender to almost white. It flowers in early summer. Good for mid elevations. Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Lepechinia cardiophylla Common Name Heart Leaved Pitcher Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color