Salvia japonica aka East Asian Sage

Taxonomy ID: 21960

Common names

East Asian Sage, Japanese Purple Sage, Japanese Woodland Sage

More information about East Asian Sage

What is the region of origin of East Asian Sage

East Asian Sage’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea..

What is the sunlight requirement for East Asian Sage

To ensure optimal growth, the East Asian Sage prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is East Asian Sage toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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