Sage Seeds (Organic)

Sage is a versatile and aromatic perennial herb prized for its bold, savory flavor and ornamental appeal. The soft, silvery-green leaves are slightly fuzzy, exuding a rich fragrance that enhances a wide variety of dishes, including stuffing, roasted meats, soups, and teas. This hardy plant grows to about 18-24 inches tall, making it suitable for herb gardens, borders, or containers. Regular harvesting encourages fresh growth and ensures a steady supply of flavorful leaves. Sage is a long-lived herb that performs well in both Mediterranean-style gardens and traditional vegetable patches.

Variety Details

• Botanical name: Salvia officinalis
• Plant type: Perennial
• Growth habit: Upright
• Crop category: Herb
• Kitchen profile: Sage is a versatile and aromatic perennial herb prized for its bold, savory flavor and ornamental appeal.
• Recorded feature: Container Compatible
• Product format: Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option

Sowing & Growing

• Soil Temperature: 65-70°F
• Planting Depth: 1/16"
• Germination: 7-21 Days
• Height At Maturity: 18"-30"
• Days To Maturity: >80-90 Days
• Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
• Spacing After Thinning: 12"-18"

Match Sage to the light, soil, and temperature information recorded for the species. Some herbs are direct sown, while others benefit from a protected start or species-specific pretreatment, so retain the packet for reference. Keep seed media from drying during establishment without leaving it saturated. Once plants are growing, harvest modestly so foliage remains for continued development. Assign perennial herbs a long-term location, and consider containers for species with a spreading habit.

Sage is a long-lived herb that performs well in both Mediterranean-style gardens and traditional vegetable patches.

Its combination of culinary versatility, low maintenance, and visual appeal makes it an essential addition to any garden.

Perennial This is a culinary, large-leaved sage variety.

Before sowing Sage, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

Use a dated label for Sage and compare actual emergence, growth, and harvest or bloom timing with the ranges in the current record. Local soil, temperature, light, moisture, and planting date can shift results. Keep observations with the remaining packet so the next sowing can be adjusted without replacing product-specific measurements with a universal calendar.

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