Summer Savory. A bushy annual herb with narrow aromatic fresh green leaves. White or pink flowers in summer. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Frost hardy.
Satureja hortensis
A bushy annual herb with narrow aromatic fresh green leaves. White or pink flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Satureja |
|---|---|
| Species | hortensis |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Summer Savory |
| Flower Colour | white, pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Annual |
| Height | 25cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Herb garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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