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Yerba De La Pastora (Salvia divinorum)

Salvia divinorum, known as Diviner's Sage, is a perennial herb from Mexico, recognized for its psychoactive compounds and distinctive foliage.

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Sunlight

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.

Soil

Rich, well-draining potting mix with organic matter.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.

Habitat

Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers bright, indirect light.

Protect from direct sunlight, which can cause leaf scorch.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.

Allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Rich, well-draining potting mix with organic matter.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.

Avoid temperatures below 10°C.

Habitat

Indoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.

Reduce feeding in autumn and winter.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Medicinal

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

Indoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.5-1.5 m

Spread

0.5-1 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Opposite, ovate to lanceolate

Flower Size

1-2 cm

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyLamiaceae
  • genusSalvia
  • speciesSalvia divinorum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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