Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hierosolymitana
ID:
301855

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 61 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000301187

Common Names

  • Hierosolymitana Sage
  • Hierosolymitana Salvia
  • Hierosolymitana Woodland Sage

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Synonyms

  • Salvia hierosolymitana chlorocalycina Bornm. [unknown]
  • Salvia hierosolymitana chlorocalycina (Bornm.) Feinbrun [unknown]

Description

Salvia hierosolymitana (also called Jerusalem Sage, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of up to 1 meter. It is found in dry meadows and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Salvia hierosolymitana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive, fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Salvia hierosolymitana has white or pale pink flowers with yellowish-green centers and long, narrow, pointed sepals. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salvia hierosolymitana is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Plant the seeds in a sunny location in the spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a potting mix. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks.

Where to Find Salvia hierosolymitana

Salvia hierosolymitana can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Salvia hierosolymitana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salvia hierosolymitana?

Salvia hierosolymitana

What type of plant is Salvia hierosolymitana?

Salvia hierosolymitana is a shrub

Where is Salvia hierosolymitana found?

Salvia hierosolymitana is found in the Middle East

Species in the Salvia genus

Salvia absconditiflora, Salvia acuminata, Salvia adenocaulon, Salvia adenophora, Salvia adenophylla, Salvia adiantifolia, Salvia adoxoides, Salvia adulterina, Salvia aegyptiaca, Salvia aequidens, Salvia aequidistans, Salvia aerea, Salvia aethiopis, Salvia africana-lutea, Salvia alamosana, Salvia alariformis, Salvia alata, Salvia albicaulis, Salvia albiflora, Salvia albimaculata, Salvia albocaerulea, Salvia alborosea, Salvia alexeenkoi, Salvia algeriensis, Salvia aliciae, Salvia altissima, Salvia alvajaca, Salvia amethystina, Salvia amissa, Salvia amplexicaulis, Salvia amplicalyx, Salvia amplifrons, Salvia anastomosans, Salvia andreji, Salvia anguicoma, Salvia angulata, Salvia angustiarum, Salvia apiana, Salvia apparicii, Salvia appendiculata, Salvia arabica, Salvia aramiensis, Salvia arborescens, Salvia arbuscula, Salvia arduinervis, Salvia arenaria, Salvia areolata, Salvia areysiana, Salvia argentea, Salvia ariana,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

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