Salvia sclarea | Europe Sage, Clary Sage, Clear-Eye Sage | Various
Salvia sclarea belongs to the plant family LAMIACEÆ and Genus Salvia This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Salvia sclarea does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Salvia sclarea so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Salvia sclarea Europe sage,clary sage,clear-eye sage is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Salvia sclarea has leaves that are mildly pungent. It usually does best in moist soils.
Elaeagnus macrophylla is an Annual which means it lives for 1 year before dying. This plant needs to be regrown for success in the next season.
Salvia sclarea has an annual life cycle. The blossoms are most often a pink color.
Leaves of the plant Salvia sclarea have a smell of strong and unpleasant odor. aromatic and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Pungent | Mild
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 3' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
Salvia sclarea is used as a traditional herbal remedy. It's used as an antispasmodic, a carminative and an estrogenic. Europe sage (sometimes called clary sage and clear-eye sage) should not be used by anyone who is pregnant. The aerial parts together with the seeds and the essential oil are considered to be the valuable parts by the herbalist. Do not take essential oil internally.
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