Description

Scientific Name: Salvia officinalis

Common Name: Sage

Hardiness Zone: 4a – 8b

Hardiness Degree: -30 degrees F (-34.4 degrees C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 24 – 36″ (61 – 91cm)

Height: 18 – 24″ (46 – 61cm)

Width: 14 – 18″ (36 – 46cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Aromatic foliage and blue flower spikes make a showy addition to the herb or flower garden. Fresh or dried leaves add flavor to sausage, stuffing, salad and soup. Attractive in arrangements, fresh or dried. Can be grown indoors during winter.