About this plant

Salvia carduacea, commonly known as Thistle sage, is a perennial ornamental plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. It is characterized by its thistle-like appearance and is grown for its ornamental value.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Low water

Soil

Sandy, Loamy, Chalky

Height

0.5–1 m

Spread

0.4–0.6 m

Zones

5–9

Flower colors

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Taxonomy

Scientific Name: Salvia carduacea
Family: Lamiaceae
Common Names: Thistle sage (en), Šalvěj bodláková (cs), Distelsalbei (de), Salvia cardo (es), Sauge-chardon (fr), Salvia cardo (it), Szałwia ostrożeniowa (pl), Šalvia bodliaková (sk)

About this plant

Light

Full sun

Watering

Low water

Soil

Sandy, Loamy, Chalky

Height

0.5–1 m

Spread

0.4–0.6 m

Zones

5–9

Flower colors

Calendar

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Indoor Sowing

Direct Sowing

Transplanting

Bloom Period

Harvest

Indoor Sowing

Direct Sowing

Transplanting

Bloom Period

Harvest

plantory.ai

Taxonomy

Scientific Name: Salvia carduacea
Family: Lamiaceae
Common Names: Thistle sage (en), Šalvěj bodláková (cs), Distelsalbei (de), Salvia cardo (es), Sauge-chardon (fr), Salvia cardo (it), Szałwia ostrożeniowa (pl), Šalvia bodliaková (sk)

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