Salvia nemorosa
Salvia nemorosa
FamilyGenus: Salvianative in Germany
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Interactions
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About this species
Salvia nemorosa is a herbaceous perennial native in Great Britain. It produces spikes of small, lipped flowers from June to August, preferring sunny, dry sites on average, well-drained soil.
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PollinationFlower visit
Ecological significance
No ecological interactions or impacts are known.
Annual cycle
Flowering occurs from June to August.
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Sonne
Moisture
Trocken
Soil
Mittelzehrer (Normaler Boden)
Flowering period
Jun – Aug
Soil reaction
Basisch / Kalkhold
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Krautige Pflanze
Woodiness
Nicht verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Plant height
0.427 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Pflege & Anbau
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Light: Full sun.
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Moisture: Dry; avoid waterlogged or moisture-retentive soils.
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Soil: Average, well-drained, preferably alkaline to neutral.
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Height: about 0.43 m.
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Flowering: June–August.
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Prefers low-disturbance, warm sites.
Scientific profile
A non-woody, broad-leaved herb in the Lamiaceae family, Salvia nemorosa typically reaches a height of about 0.43 m. It grows in terrestrial habitats with full sun and low disturbance, showing a preference for calcareous or base-rich soils. Flowering takes place from June to August, and the seeds are small, with a diaspore mass of 0.9543 mg. The species is native in its British range.
Pollinators & visitors
29 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Pieris rapaeBombus hypnorumBombus lucorumBombus pratorumBombus lapidariusApis melliferaBombus sylvestrisBombus pascuorumBombus jonellusCoenonympha iphis (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1776Helicoverpa armigeraCoenonympha pamphilusAnthidium manicatumVanessa carduiMegachile parietinaLasioglossum zonulumMelitturga clavicornisSphaerophoria scriptaMelitta leporinaLasioglossum politumBombus terrestrisHylaeus communisSeladonia tumulorumLasioglossum pauxillumLasioglossum malachurumSyrphus vitripennisPolyommatus icarusBombus hortorumHelophilus trivittatus
Other flower visitors
1 other species visit the flowers
Seladonia confusus
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
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•FloraWeb / BfN
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Checklist Alien Plants Belgium — Verloove F (2023), Botanic Garden Meise (CC BY 4.0)
•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)
•Foto: © Adobe Stock / AdobeStock_902425001
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