What is Salvia?

Q: What is Salvia?


A: Salvia is a genus in the mint family, Lamiaceae.

Q: What are the three genera commonly referred to as Sage?


A: Salvia is one of the three genera commonly referred to as Sage.

Q: What does Sage generally mean?


A: Sage generally means common sage (Salvia officinalis).

Q: What types of plants are included in the Salvia genus?


A: The Salvia genus includes shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals.

Q: Are different species of sage grown as herbs or as ornamental plants?


A: Yes, different species of sage are grown as herbs and as ornamental plants.

Q: What are the ornamental species of Salvia commonly referred to as?


A: The ornamental species of Salvia are commonly referred to by their scientific name Salvia.

Q: Which family does Salvia belong to?


A: Salvia belongs to the mint family, Lamiaceae.

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