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Blue Anise Sage

Herb Icon Cultivated Flower       Pet Toxicity
Image of Blue Anise Sage
Salvia Guaranitica
Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Blue Anise Sage
MainColor Violet
PlantType Herb Icon Herb
Growth Type Cultivated Flower Cultivated
Season December
ImageUrl Salvia-007
Photographer DP
Location St Pauls
Human Toxicity Non_Toxic

Flower Details

Description

Salvia guaranitica is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its striking deep blue flowers and aromatic foliage. It typically grows up to 1.5 metres tall and blooms from summer to autumn.

Distribution

Native to South America, particularly in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. It is often cultivated in gardens for its ornamental value in temperate regions worldwide.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - not known for any edible parts.

Human Toxicity

Non Toxic - no significant toxic effects reported in humans.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - safe for pets with no known toxic effects.

Active Compounds

Essential oils, flavonoids, terpenoids.

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