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Summary: Salvia is a tropical sage that is native in the southern United States. Learn more about climate considerations before planting salvia in this free gardening video about the salvia plant.

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By Marianne Bohenberger
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Marianne Bohenberger was a certified teacher in Germany for twenty five years. She taught children from first grade to tenth grade. She has always been interested in nature...read more

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Landscaping your front or back yard doesn't have to be a professional job. Home gardens provide a tranquil area for reflection and relaxation. Tending and enjoying a garden can lower blood pressure, ease anxiety, and provide diversion in which to ponder various thoughts that have been lingering in your subconscious. Even if you don't have much yard space, planting a small corner garden is a simple task you could complete in just an afternoon. Salvia sage is great plant to choose for your landscaping job. It is very hearty and requires little to no maintenance. In this free video series, learn how to plant Salvia. Our expert, Marianne Bohenberger, shares will you some tips that will make your Salvia plants healthy and beautiful. Learn the best climate for Salvia. Also, learn how to remove Salvia from a pot, plant it in a hole, and water Salvia. So, if you are considering landscaping, learn more about the Salvia sage today!

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"So today we want to plant a native plant. I will show you how to do that. In the moment it's still in the pot. And it's salvia. It's a tropical sage. And this plant is native through Texas, through South Carolina or you can say it's native to an area from South Carolina through the south to Mexico. And it's a well adapted plant. it grows well in almost every soil. It grows in loam, caliche, clay and it can take sun, dabbled shade or even real shade. So that's a very well adapted plant. What is a native plant? A native plant is a plant that's well adapted to your area. To your climate. So you need to look what climate you have. How much rain you have. And the best way to find the right plant for you is to go to a native plant nursery. They can tell you what plant grows at your place."

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