Planting and Growing silver sage
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water silver sage?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for silver sage?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for silver sage?
Information to be completed
Learn more →What Soil Is Best for silver sage?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for silver sage?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize silver sage?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune silver sage?
Often dies after flowering so if you grow it for its foliage, remove flowers before they open
Learn more →How to Propagate silver sage?
Propagate by seed in pots in a cold frame in spring
Learn more →How to Transplant silver sage?
Information to be completed
Learn more →How to Care for silver sage in Winter?
Information to be completed
Learn more →How to Plant silver sage?
Grow in light, moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Best in full sun but can tolerate light partial shade
Learn more →How to Repot silver sage?
Information to be completed
Learn more →How to Harvest silver sage?
Information to be completed
Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely), powdery mildews, verticillium wilt and foot and root rots
Pests
May be susceptible to sage leafhopper, slugs, snails and rosemary beetle
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of silver sage
Information to be completed