Wiesensalbei blau
Variety
Wiesensalbei blau
Approved Data
created by Melanie N.1 at 04.02.2023
Seed packet
Features
Color
Blue
purple
Resistances
resistant
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
1ST YEAR
FOLLOWING YEARS
Description
Leaves make a slightly flowery tasting tea, not bitter. It helps with hot flushes during the menopause and tastes very pleasant! It is a native meadow flower with large, blue lipped flowers. The plants thrive in a full sun, dry location.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
After the flowering period, cut back close to the ground and the plant will flower a second time in late summer.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Dry
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Seeding distance
15 cm
Row spacing
15 cm
Seeding depth
0Not specified
Companion Plants
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Coriander / Cilantro
Cress
Curry plant / Italian strawflower / Immortelle
Fennel
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lavender
Malva / Mallow
Melissa
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Pea
Rosemary
Savory
Thyme
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
Cicadas
