Salvia nilotica (Salvia nilotica)
Salvia nilotica is a perennial herb native to East Africa, known for its attractive foliage and occasional blooms.
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or potting mix with good aeration is suitable.
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Light feeding
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers bright light, tolerates some shade.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or potting mix with good aeration is suitable.
Warm
Ideal growing range is 18-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Light feeding
Feed during growing season.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1 m
Spread
0.5-1.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusSalvia
- speciesSalvia nilotica
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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