Scientific name: Salvia divinorum
Family: LAMIACEAE
Common names: “Salvia” “ska pastora” “la Maria” “Diviner’s sage”
Plant Type: Tropical, tender perennial
Conditions:
Zone: 10-12
Light: Full sun – part shade
Exposure: Sheltered
Soil: Sandy – fertile soil
Moisture: Evenly moist well drained
Aesthetic:
Plant Size: 1-6′ H & W
Leaf and Stem shape: Large leaves and a distinctive thick, hollow, square green stem
Flower: Purple spikes
Maintenance: Medium, keep indoors during winter, mist during dry season, harvest and dry leaves, can be stored for several years
Landscape use: Herb garden, house plant, container
Propagate: By cuttings, layering and seed
Pests & Disease: Problems if cold and wet
Comments: Native to Mexico
Do you know where I can buy this plant to grow my own?
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