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Sage

Salvia officinalis

Perennial evergreen shrub whose grey-green leaves are a strongly aromatic culinary herb.

Family

Lamiaceae

Temperature

15-26°C (absolute 5-30°C)

Rainfall

500-1000mm (absolute 300-1500mm)

Altitude

1000m

Soil pH

5-6.5 (absolute 4.2-8.3)

Soil types

Well-drained, slightly alkaline soils