An evergreen native to West Texas, South Texas, and the Edwards Plateau, Texas sage has small silvery-gray-to-green leaves and a loose form, unless it’s trimmed into a hedge.

The silvery leaves of Texas sage shrub offer a visual respite in the height of summer heat. Its gray, green, or silver 1-inch leaves are fuzzy, and provide a delicate backdrop for the vibrant flowers.

Cenizo, also known as Texas sage, ... Many selections of cenizo are in the dwarf category, and most have silver-gray foliage and purple blooms. They are usually 4 feet tall or shorter, ...

Mealy Blue Sage grows between 2 feed and 3 feet wide and tall with gray-green leaves that have a slightly rough texture. When mature, it is upright, bushy and is heat tolerant.

Other than lace bugs that cause the leaves to turn mottled pale gray, I’ve not seen insects or diseases cause any problem for Texas sage, so I don’t think this is anything that’s going to ...

Ferdinand Lindheimer, the father of Texas botany, collected the first herbarium specimens of big red sage in the 1840s. Other botanists reported it intermittently until 1946.

The big red sage, a rare Texas wildflower native to the Edwards Plateau, was proposed for endangered species protections Friday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.. Once presumed extinct, the ...