Salvia microphylla, commonly known as baby sage or small-leaved sage, is a perennial shrub native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is known for its aromatic leaves and vibrant flowers, which can range in color from red to pink to purple. This plant is part of the Lamiaceae family and thrives in warm climates.
Salvia microphylla prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. It should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry, and it thrives in environments with moderate humidity. This plant is relatively easy to care for and can adapt to both indoor and outdoor settings.
تربة
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too rich in nutrients. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.
سماد
A balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10 is ideal for Salvia microphylla. Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
إعادة السمعة
Repot Salvia microphylla every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Repotting is best done in the spring.
الانتشار
Salvia microphylla can be propagated through stem cuttings or seeds. The best time to take cuttings is in the spring or early summer. Place the cuttings in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist until roots develop.
تشذيب
Pruning is beneficial for Salvia microphylla to maintain its shape and encourage new growth. Prune the plant in early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or damaged stems and trim back overgrown areas.
تسمم
Salvia microphylla is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in households with animals and children.
إضافي
Salvia microphylla is known for attracting pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. It is a great addition to any garden looking to support local wildlife.
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