Salvia dentata — a medium houseplant
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Salvia dentata

Salvia Dentata

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Salvia dentata is a perennial shrub with short twiggy branches native to western South Africa just north of Cape Town, growing between 2,000 to 5,000 ft elevation on dry hillsides, slopes, and streambeds. It was first described by William Aiton in 1789.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Salvia
Family
Lamiaceae
PLATES
Salvia dentata leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Salvia dentata leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Salvia dentata flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Salvia dentata flower
PLATE 04 · flower
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