and over-winter care. Texas sage works well both as a container plant and a garden plant. Try clumping a few plants together for a big burst of color in a garden bed. Or you can plant a line of ...

opting for native flowering shrubs for full sun or desert plants that are easy to care for is a good idea. Despite its name, ...

The big red sage, a rare Texas ... Edwards Plateau of Central Texas. The species depends on hummingbirds for pollination and can live up to 10 years. While the plant thrives in cultivated gardens ...

The federal government has proposed endangered species protection for the big red sage, a flowering plant that grows on bluffs and banks along waterways in the Edwards Plateau of Central Texas.

(THE TEXAS TRIBUNE ... result in inbreeding and decrease the plant’s genetic diversity, posing a challenge for long-term survival. “[Big red sage] is currently on the verge of extinction ...