what are the Popular Species of Salvia?

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Salvia, a genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, comprises over 1000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals, with many being popular garden plants. They are widely used in traditional medicine, aromatherapy, and cooking due to their unique fragrance and medicinal properties.

In this article, we will discuss the ten most popular Salvia species to grow in your garden.​

Common Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a perennial herb with greyish-green leaves and blue-purple flowers. It is a popular culinary herb used to flavor dishes like stuffing, sausages, and roasted meats. It also has medicinal properties and is used to treat sore throats, digestive problems, and anxiety. contine...
 

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