Wrinkle-Leaved Sage

Salvia lanigera

Physical Characteristics

Salvia lanigera is a SHRUB. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. 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

S. Europe - Mediterranean.

Habitats

Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Edible Uses: Tea The plant serves as a condiment for tea[177, 183].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known