Garden Sage
Common Name: Garden Sage
Species Name: Salvia officinalis
Family Name: Lamiaceae
Plant Facts | |
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Origin | Mediterranean |
Sun Preference | Full Sun |
Susceptibility | Root rot in poorly drained soils |
ID Characteristics
- Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 3-foot diameter, 2.5-foot height
- Leaves: Evergreen, entire, oblong to ovate, coarse and aromatic leaves
Habitat/Ecology | |
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Soil Preference | Well-drained |
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Notes | Culinary herb used in cooking, good for perennial borders; woody shrub; ‘Tricolor’ is a popular cultivar |
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