Salvia x sylvestris L.

Woodland sage (en), Sauge des bois (fr), Sauge des forêts (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Salvia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.3 - 0.6
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) 10 - 17
Germination temperacture (C°) 20 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Salvia x sylvestris habit picture by Lili-Rose Saint-Pierre (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Salvia x sylvestris leaf picture by Lili-Rose Saint-Pierre (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Salvia x sylvestris flower picture by Balkonmeister (cc-by-sa)
Salvia x sylvestris flower picture by Marc Aynié (cc-by-sa)
Salvia x sylvestris flower picture by Lili-Rose Saint-Pierre (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Salvia x sylvestris world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Colombia, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malaysia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ukraine, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:457344-1
WFO ID wfo-0000302413
COL ID 6XGGM
BDTFX ID 60207
INPN ID 120694
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Salvia x velutina Sclarea sylvestris Plethiosphace sylvestris Salvia x elata Salvia x superba Salvia x alpestris Salvia x ambigua Salvia x asperula Salvia x collina Salvia x danubialis Salvia x degenii Salvia asperula Salvia x andrzejowskii Salvia x var. superba Salvia x sylvestris