Common Sage. A broad subshrubby perennial with wide aromatic, grey-green leaves. Blue flowers from early to mid-summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers July to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’
A broad subshrubby perennial with wide aromatic, grey-green leaves. Blue flowers from early to mid-summer.
Category: Herbs
Additional information
Generic | Salvia |
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Species | officinalis |
Varietry | 'Berggarten' |
Common Name | Common Sage |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | July, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Herb garden, Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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