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.