Sage Garden Seed
Sage Garden Seed
Salvi officinalis
Other names: kitchen sage, dalmatian sage
Enhance your garden with the timeless charm of common sage. This hardy perennial herb features aromatic, grey-green leaves and stunning purple-blue flowers from late spring to early summer.
Ideal for borders, herb gardens, and containers, sage thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Easy to grow and drought-tolerant once established, it reaches a height of 30-60 cm.
Perfect for culinary uses and attracting pollinators, common sage is a must-have for any garden. Bring flavour and beauty to your outdoor space with sage!
How to Plant
Cheap and Easy Method:
Scatter the seeds directly onto bare soil. Clear the area of any debris and lightly rake the soil to create a loose surface. Evenly broadcast the seeds, then lightly rake again to ensure good seed-to-soil contact.
More Involved Method:
Use a terram membrane to suppress unwanted vegetation. Add a layer of soil over the membrane, sow the seeds evenly, and press them in gently.
When to Plant
Plant Common Sage seeds in the spring (March to May) or early autumn (September to October).
Where to Plant
Common Sage thrives in well-drained soil and full sunlight.
Watering Schedule
Maintain consistent moisture in the soil during the establishment phase. Once established, minimal watering is required.
Blooming Period
Common Sage blooms from late spring through summer (May to August).
Expected Plant Height
Common Sage typically grows to a height of 30 cm to 60 cm.
No Grow No Fee
Minimum of 2 years post sowing before claim can be made.