

Also Known As:
Culinary Sage, Garden SageBotanical Name:
Salvia officinalisSage is a hardy, aromatic herb known for its soft, silvery-green leaves and warm, earthy flavour with hints of pine and citrus. A staple in savoury dishes, it pairs perfectly with roasted meats, stuffing, and vegetable dishes. Its beautiful foliage and purple-blue flowers also attract pollinators.
- Sub-shrub, with an upright habit
- Gray-green woolly oblong to ovate leaves, 8 cm long
- Lilac-blue flowers
- A popular culinary herb
- Bloom Time: Early to midsummer
- Full Sun
- Space 12-18" apart
- Light compost recommended
- Container Friendly
Hardiness Zone
5
Flower Colour
- Mauve-lilac
Photo Details
- Photo courtesy of Roelands Plant Farms Inc.
Height
60 cm-70 cm
Spread
80 cm-90 cm


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Sage
Exposure
- Full Sun
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Gray
- Green
Critter
- Deer Resistant
Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
- Edible
- Fragrant
Flowering Time
- Summer
Shape
- Clumping
Garden Uses
- Herbal/edible garden
- Patio plants
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Grows best in an average to dry, well-drained soil, in full sun. They are drought tolerant, once established. Wet soils without proper drainage are detrimental to the plant, especially in the winter months, when it is dormant.
Additional Notes
- Frequently used fresh or dried as a seasoning or brewed to make tea. Some of the therapeutic benefits include memory enhancement, hormone stimulant, natural antibiotic, and improved digestion.

Size: 4" Pot


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