How often should I water Salvia verbenaca?
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Wild Clary (Salvia verbenaca) is a hardy perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region, known for its spikes of small, often purplish-blue flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Watering
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates poor, sandy, or chalky soils.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally low feeding requirements.
Prefers full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Tolerates a range of light conditions.
Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates poor, sandy, or chalky soils.
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25°C.
Tolerates cooler temperatures and light frost.
Outdoor
Generally low feeding requirements.
A light feed in spring is sufficient if soil is poor.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in mild climates, may die back in colder regions
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Basal rosette, ovate to oblong
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No