Description
Salvia officinalis
DR E P
Soil: Well-drained, pH 6.5-7.0
Light: Full Sun
Moisture: Average
Plant Height: 1 to 3 feet
Spacing: 1.5 to 2 feet
Pests: None
Landscape Value: Great for herb gardens, perennial borders, and naturalized areas. Can be grown as a small hedge and as a container plant.
Shrubby evergreen perennial with velvety, aromatic, grey-green leaves that are used fresh or dried in cooking, medicinal teas, and potpourris. Elongated spikes of lavender-blue flowers appear in late spring. To encourage new growth, prune back plants in early spring every year, cutting out the oldest growth. To prevent mildew, thin plants regularly to promote good air circulation. Susceptible to powdery mildew if grown in crowded garden areas with poor air circulation. Tolerates drought. Attracts butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.
3.5″ pot
PLEASE READ! Important Ordering/Pricing Information: Indicate the number of sage plants you’d like to order, then selection the option according to the total number of herbs you are ordering. They don’t all have to be the same type.
For any total herb order of 5 or more plants, choose the 5+ Plants option at $4/plant. For example, if you are ordering 4 sage and 2 lavender plants, choose the 5+ option at $4/plant.
For any total herb order under 5 plants, choose the 1 Plant option at $5/plant.
