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Rosmarinus Eriocalyx (Salvia jordanii)

Salvia jordanii is a fragrant evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region, known for its aromatic foliage and small blue flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun.

Watering

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Soil

Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good aeration. Slightly alkaline to neutral pH.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun.

Tolerates partial shade but may flower less.

Water

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Reduce in winter. Ensure good drainage.

Soil

Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good aeration. Slightly alkaline to neutral pH.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.

Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from hard frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Ornamental, Foliage

Plant Place Type

Ground, Pot, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.5-1 m

Spread

1-1.5 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Needle-like

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

75000

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Synonyms
Rosmarinus eriocalyx Jord. & Fourr.
Rosmarinus pallescens (Maire) Sennen
Rosmarinus tournefortii (Noë ex Jord. & Fourr.) Jahand. & Maire
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyLamiaceae
  • genusSalvia
  • speciesSalvia jordanii
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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