What is Clary sage?
Clary sage (Salvia sclarea) is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is native to Morocco. Clary sage (Latin: Salvia sclarea, family Lamiaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
What is Clary sage? — PlantSage
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What is Clary sage
— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Clary sage (Salvia sclarea). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Is Clary sage safe?
Clary sage is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Where does Clary sage grow?
Clary sage is a member of the Lamiaceae family native to MA, AFG, ALB, ALG, BUL, and COR. Salvia sclarea, or clary sage, thrives in light to moist conditions and prefers well-drained soils that are light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Can I grow Clary sage at home?
Clary sage grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 8/10 light, dry, moist water, and biennial, perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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