Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata)
Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata) is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States, featuring attractive basal foliage and spikes of lavender-blue flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Prefers well-drained soil. Adaptable to various soil types, including sandy or clay soils, but thrives in average garden soil.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Best flowering in full sun.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Especially during dry spells. Reduce in winter.
Prefers well-drained soil. Adaptable to various soil types, including sandy or clay soils, but thrives in average garden soil.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen to evergreen in milder climates
Leaf Color
Green, Purple, Bronze
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusSalvia
- speciesSalvia lyrata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No