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Salvia

Genus

Also called sage, sage genus, sages

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Salvia
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Fact sheet

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Typeperennial, annual

“Salvias are most often perennials but can be annuals as well.” — 33 Popular Types of Salvia Plants to Grow

Lightfull sun, partial

“The best place to plant a salvia is somewhere with full sun and well-draining soil.” — 33 Popular Types of Salvia Plants to Grow

Waterfresh leaves are typically used to create an extract

“Instead, fresh leaves are typically used to create an extract.” — What Is Salvia? Use, Dosage, Effects, Risks, More

Hardiness zones10–11, 7–11, 8–10, 4–8, 6–9

“USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–11 (grown as an annual elsewhere)” — 33 Popular Types of Salvia Plants to Grow

Propagationseed

“SVI 1000 Blue Sage Seeds for Planting (Salvia farinacea)…” — Special Requirements For Growing Salvia Indoors: Light, Soil, And Care Tips | ShunCy

Ready whendeadhead flowers

“Deadhead flowers in midsummer when they fade and become brown to encourage more blooms.” — 33 Popular Types of Salvia Plants to Grow

Edible partsleaves

“A must-grow plant in herb gardens, culinary sage (Salvia officinalis) features wonderfully scented silvery-gray leaves and spikes of lilac flowers in early summer.” — 31 Salvias to Bring Color and Fragrance to Your Garden

Pestsaphids, spider mites, whiteflies, thrips, slugs, snails, caterpillars

“The only pests that can pose a problem are aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies.” — 33 Popular Types of Salvia Plants to Grow

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