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Salvia rosmarinus Care Guide

Care guide for Salvia rosmarinus: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Salvia rosmarinus

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✅ Salvia rosmarinus is generally pet-safe — details.

Care at a glance

LightPlenty of light; some direct sun is tolerated.
WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings. Tolerates the occasional missed watering.
HumidityTolerates average room humidity (30-55%).
TemperatureTemperate: 12-24 °C (54-75 °F).
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.0-7.5).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~1.2 m (4.0 ft).
Origin

Native to: Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is..

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.