Plant Care – Sage Plant
Light: Sage Plant thrives in full sunlight. It requires at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily to grow vigorously and maintain its strong flavour.
Water: Allow the soil to dry out partially between waterings. Sage is drought-tolerant and prefers to be on the drier side. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Soil: The soil for Sage should be well-draining and lean. A sandy or loamy soil with good aeration is ideal for promoting healthy root development.
Fertiliser: Sage does not require heavy feeding. You can apply a balanced liquid fertiliser once or twice during the growing season (spring and summer) to support its growth.
Humidity: Sage prefers moderate to low humidity levels. It can adapt well to normal room humidity and does not require additional measures for humidity.
Fun Fact about Sage: Did you know? Sage has a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations. It has been used for its medicinal properties and as a culinary herb for centuries. The name “sage” comes from the Latin word “salvare,” which means “to save” or “to heal.” Sage was once believed to have healing powers and was used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments. Moreover, in folklore, it was considered a symbol of wisdom and longevity, and its presence was often associated with prosperity and protection.
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