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White Sage

White Sage (Salvia apiana) is a shrub that prefers to grow on well-drained slopes in full sunlight. It grows well in semi-arid conditions. It can withstand temperatures up to 40°C. White Sage absorbs the sun's energy to create aromatic oils that keep animals from eating the leaves.

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