• Salvia officinalis, culinary sage , usually about two feet tall, has gray-green leaves and white or lavender flowers. (howstuffworks.com)
  • They are used mainly as a flavouring in cooked foods[2, 27, 37, 105], they are similar to sage (S. officinalis)[1]. (pfaf.org)
  • Clary has been perceived both as a weaker version of sage (Salvia officinalis) and also as a significant herb in its own right[254]. (pfaf.org)
  • Sage, Purple - Salvia officinalis purpurascens is a popular foliage herb. (norfolkherbs.co.uk)
  • The genus name, Salvia, was first used by Pliny for a plant that was likely Salvia officinalis (common sage) and is derived from the Latin salvere. (wikipedia.org)
  • To evaluate through determination of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) the antifungal activity of Salvia officinalis (sage), Anacardium occidentale (cashew) and Malva sylvestris (mallow) tinctures on Candida albicans (ATCC 40227), C. tropicalis (ATCC 13803) and C. krusei (ATCC 40147). (bvsalud.org)
  • Ethnobotanical researches identified the popular use of Salvia officinalis (sage), Anacardium occidentale (cashew) and Malva sylvestris (mallow) 7,21 , justifying this study execution. (bvsalud.org)
  • Microshoot cultures of the North American endemic Salvia apiana were established for the first time and evaluated for essential oil production. (researchgate.net)
  • Salvia apiana (white sage, Lamiaceae family) plant is native to southern California and parts of Mexico. (researchgate.net)
  • Many salvias can be used in the kitchen too - as well as culinary sage, Salvias apiana, elegans, microphylla and many more types can be used to flavour foods and scatter onto salads, all with slightly different flavours. (sarahraven.com)
  • The genus Salvia consists of about one thousand species. (plantdelights.com)
  • The Genus, Salvia, is a large group of plants, nearly 500 species, which are native to Mexico and South America. (naturehills.com)
  • Salvias constitute the largest genus in the mint family, valued for their medicinal and culinary qualities. (booklistonline.com)
  • The genus Salvia , family Lamiaceae , comprises 1,000 species of shrubs and herbaceous plants native to Asia, Africa, the Mediterranean region, and Central and South America. (consultaplantas.com)
  • A huge genus with an exciting number of new varieties appearing in the market right now, salvias are a must-have for any garden. (sarahraven.com)
  • Salvia azurea, the azure blue sage, azure sage, blue sage or prairie sage, is a herbaceous perennial in the genus Salvia that is native to Central and Eastern North America. (wikipedia.org)
  • A plant species of the Salvia genus known as a spice and medicinal plant. (bvsalud.org)
  • Salvia nemorosa Rose Marvel - Deep orchid-pink flowers can stand up to summer heat and low-water conditions once established. (millettephotomedia.com)
  • Salvia sclarea - L. (pfaf.org)
  • Salvia sclarea is a BIENNIAL/PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in) by 0.6 m (2ft) at a medium rate. (pfaf.org)
  • Sclareol is a high-value natural product obtained by solid/liquid extraction of clary sage ( Salvia sclarea L.) inflorescences. (plos.org)
  • Sclareol can be extracted from inflorescences of Salvia sclarea L., a pluriannual herb from the Lamiaceae family, which is more commonly cultivated for its essential oil. (plos.org)
  • The relatively easy farming of this herb and its high sclareol yield have encouraged clary sage producers to begin genetic improvement programs and expand clary sage plantations. (plos.org)
  • However, the sclareol yield is very variable for reasons that are unknown but related to the different ability of clary sage inflorescences to accumulate sclareol during field production. (plos.org)
  • Healthy Habits: Clary Sage Clary sage is a wonderful, medicinal, biennial plant that provides relief from hot flashes, night sweats and other symptoms of menopause, and serves as a natural hypertension medicine, as well as lowering your risk of cancer, just to name a few. (hancockclarion.com)
  • Betty Barr Mackey "Salvia, Meadow Sage" 5 February 2007. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Salvia x sylvestris 'May Night' (Meadow Sage) blooms prolifically with deep purple-blue flowers. (highcountrygardens.com)
  • Salvia splendens (scarlet sage, tropical sage) is a tender herbaceous perennial native to Brazil, growing at 6,600 to 9,800 feet elevation where it is warm year-round and with high humidity. (garden.org)
  • Salvia splendens needs full sun exposure and a warm climate. (consultaplantas.com)
  • Salvia Bee's Bliss Sage came out of the University of California Botanic Garden, discovered by Roger Raiche and named by Marcia Donehue. (laspilitas.com)
  • Here's a native sage page where you can see all the Salvias of California. (laspilitas.com)
  • This fabulous salvia appeared in the Southern California area with no recorded past. (plantdelights.com)
  • Many perennial salvias, or meadow sages, of varying hardiness and appearance are available to the gardener. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Salvia 'Pink Preference', a superb selection of the durable, deer-resistant, hummingbird-attracting Salvia greggii, came to us from the late Logan Calhoun, after being grown for decades throughout central Texas. (plantdelights.com)
  • As with all Salvia greggii, a dry, well-drained site is best. (plantdelights.com)
  • This is also one of the most winter hardy of all the Salvia greggii varieties. (plantdelights.com)
  • The diterpene salvinorin A from Salvia divinorum has recently been reported to be a high-affinity and selective kappa-opioid receptor agonist (Roth et al. (erowid.org)
  • It is now in the botanical literature under the name Salvia divinorum due to priority rules. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are many common names for S. divinorum, including sage of the diviners, ska maría pastora, seer's sage, yerba de la pastora, simply salvia also sally-d and magic mint. (wikipedia.org)
  • Salvia divinorum is native to the Sierra Mazateca in Oaxaca, Mexico, where it is still used by the Mazatec, primarily to facilitate shamanic visions in the context of curing or divination. (wikipedia.org)
  • Salvia divinorum was first recorded in print by Jean Basset Johnson in 1939 while he was studying Mazatec shamanism. (wikipedia.org)
  • The identity of another mysterious Aztec entheogen, namely that of poyomatli, has also been suggested as being Salvia divinorum. (wikipedia.org)
  • Salvia divinorum has large green ovate (often also dentate) leaves, with a yellow undertone that reach 10 to 30 cm (4 to 12 in) long. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are several varieties of sage with different coloured flowers and even variegated leaves (some fine for kitchen use), although none are as hardy as the common sage. (seedaholic.com)
  • Two varieties are known, Salvia azurea var. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nature Hills markets the ornamental Perennials Salvia. (naturehills.com)
  • Haeumanarc') The Perennial Sages are invaluable perennials for their rich display in the border. (perennials.com)
  • The Perennial Sages are invaluable perennials for their rich display of spiky flowers in the early summer border. (perennials.com)
  • This ground cover Salvia is fragrant, and nearly deer proof. (laspilitas.com)
  • Many Salvia plants have fragrant foliage and lend a distinctive but pleasant order to the garden. (naturehills.com)
  • Dark green Lemon Thyme makes a fragrant under planting for Grape Scented Sage and helps to hide the open branching at the base of the plant. (mountainvalleygrowers.com)
  • The woody perennial species are most often shrubs though there are some salvias that are trees. (plantdelights.com)
  • Gardeners from cold climates are often surprised to learn that some salvias are shrubs. (plantdelights.com)
  • Salvia plants come in many colours and forms: annual, biennial, herbaceous perennial and woody subshrubs. (sarahraven.com)
  • Flowers of common sage are extremely attractive to butterflies and bees. (seedaholic.com)
  • Blue Sage is a tender perennial and can be treated as an annual in colder climates. (applewoodseed.com)
  • Salvia species include a wide range of annual, biennial, and perennial plants. (naturehills.com)
  • Salvia plants are very much of the moment, with gardeners now realising the potential of these long repeat blooming plants that can keep going well into autumn. (sarahraven.com)
  • Salvia may be grown in sun or light shade but shade grown plants bloom later. (oldhouseweb.com)
  • Salvia plants bloom best in full sun. (naturehills.com)
  • One word of warning - in dry spells, resist the temptation to water, sage prefers dry sunny conditions. (seedaholic.com)
  • Salvia leucantha has shrubby, tall growth and multitudes of purple and white velvety flowers. (howstuffworks.com)
  • Garden Sage rivals many of its ornamental Salvia cousins during its three to four week bloom period. (seedaholic.com)
  • Salvia, from the Latin word meaning 'I heal' or 'safe', refers to the medicinal qualities of some species. (seedaholic.com)
  • Especie de plantas del género Salvia conocida como especia y planta medicinal. (bvsalud.org)
  • Bee's Bliss sage grows very fast to around 8 ft wide and stays under around 8 inches tall. (laspilitas.com)
  • It is a method meant to allow quick clean up of these woody salvias. (plantdelights.com)
  • Salvia attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, and is versatile enough to be used in beds, borders, ground covers, cut flowers, and for naturalizing. (naturehills.com)
  • A late blooming plant that is particularly loved by hummingbirds, Grape Scented Sage complements the fall blooming Lion's Tail and Lemon Verbena . (mountainvalleygrowers.com)
  • Scarlet Sage is a reliable annual that is easy to deadhead for better looks and bloom. (garden.org)
  • They are often called "Autumn Sage" for their peak bloom is late summer into fall, though in the humid eastern US they tend to bloom continuously from spring into fall. (plantdelights.com)
  • Place sage in an area of the landscape where it can receive full sun to partial shade. (ufl.edu)
  • Salvia derives from the latin 'salveo' meaning save or heal. (norfolkherbs.co.uk)
  • Salvia officianalis, as the Latin name implies, is the original aromatic foliage used for centuries to flavour stuffing, meats and even make sage tea. (seedaholic.com)
  • Salvia, also known as Perennial Sage, are prolific flowering upright blooms are drought and deer tolerant perennial. (naturehills.com)
  • Back in the 1970's I was looking at the large 2 to 3 feet high Scarlet Sages at the front of my father's house, and I swatted at some big insect near my head, fortunately missing. (garden.org)
  • Scarlet sage, Tropical sage. (consultaplantas.com)
  • Salvia 'Bee's Bliss' is great for a bird garden and a butterfly garden. (laspilitas.com)
  • Sage may be used as a specimen in a small garden, but is most attractive in mass plantings in most residential and commercial landscapes. (ufl.edu)
  • of course, nothing says stuffing like good old Garden Sage. (seedaholic.com)
  • Foliage of Salvia 'Bee's Bliss' has color gray, is stressdeciduous, has fragrance and is edible. (laspilitas.com)
  • Desert Purple Sage is a showy late spring blooming native shrublet with silver foliage and blue flowers pushing out from mid-purple bracts. (highcountrygardens.com)
  • Plant Salvia in areas with good air circulation to help prevent mold forming on the foliage. (naturehills.com)
  • Under extreme drought and heat this sage will go dormant but usually it will pull through and bounce back as soon as the winter rains return. (laspilitas.com)
  • also called ska maría pastora, seer's sage, yerba de la pastora, magic mint or simply salvia) is a plant species with transient psychoactive properties when its leaves, or extracts made from the leaves, are administered by smoking, chewing, or drinking (as a tea). (wikipedia.org)
  • Dried sage lasts almost indefinitely if stored in an airtight bottle in a dry place out of sunlight --at least until spring brings fresh, tender leaves again. (seedaholic.com)
  • Desert Purple Sage is a western native gem that puts on a dazzling display of pale-blue and purple flower spikes in late spring. (highcountrygardens.com)