Sage
Common name
Sage
Botanical name
Salvia officinalis
Variety
purpurascens
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
Light
Sun
Height
24" (61 cm)
Habit
Shrubby
Feed
Once a month
Water
Water weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Blooms in summer
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
About
Aromatic foliage and striking 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 in winter.
