Winter Savory. A bushy, subshrub of aromatic dark greyish green leaves. Dense spikes of lavender-pink to purple flowers in summer. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Frost hardy.
Satureja montana
A bushy, subshrub of aromatic dark greyish green leaves. Dense spikes of lavender-pink to purple flowers in summer.
Category: Herbs
Additional information
Generic | Satureja |
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Species | montana |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Winter Savory |
Flower Colour | lavender, pink, purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Dwarf |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, 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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