Salvia ballotaeflora
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Basic Information
Family: Lamiaceae or Labiatae
Genus: salvia
Plant ID (slug): salvia-ballotaeflora
Numeric ID: 20793
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Salvia ballotaeflora is a ANNUAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
Distribution
South-western N. America - California to Texas.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Edible Uses: Tea An infusion of the aromatic flowering tops is used as a herb tea[161, 183].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Salvia ballotaeflora
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