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Broad Leaf Sage Seeds for Planting – Heirloom Non-GMO Aromatic Culinary Herb

Broad Leaf Sage Seeds for Planting – Heirloom Non-GMO Aromatic Culinary Herb

$16.39 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds on the soil surface and lightly cover with a thin layer of soil. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged until germination occurs. Germination may take 14–21 days.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun with well-drained soil. Water moderately and avoid overwatering. Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Remove flower spikes to extend leaf production.

Tips

Use well-drained soil

Avoid excessive watering

Harvest leaves before flowering

Prune regularly for bushy growth

Protect from extreme frost

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Broad aromatic leaves

growth-habit

Growth Habit

upright

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Late spring to summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

warm

suitable-for

Suitable for

Both (best grown outdoors or in sunny containers)

About
Broad Leaf Sage Seeds for Planting – Heirloom Non-GMO Aromatic Culinary Herb
seed-type

Seed Type

Heirloom

plant-type

Plant Type

Culinary & Medicinal Herb

Broad Leaf Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a classic perennial herb prized for its strong aroma and versatile uses. The leaves are commonly used in cooking, teas, and traditional herbal preparations. Sage is drought tolerant, long-living, and adds both flavor and structure to herb gardens.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Not applicable

plant-height

Plant Height

40–70 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Low to moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

4–10

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

30–40 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

0.5–1 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Sunny location

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTIN
036000189186

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Broad Leaf Sage differ from ornamental salvias?

It is primarily grown for its aromatic foliage rather than showy flower spikes.

Can sage be grown in containers?

Yes. Well-drained pots are ideal for growing sage.

Do sage flowers attract pollinators?

Bees and other beneficial insects commonly visit blooming sage plants.

Should sage be lightly pruned each year?

Light pruning helps maintain a compact, healthy plant.

Can sage tolerate dry conditions?

Established plants perform well with moderate watering in well-drained soil.

Does sage combine well with other herbs?

Yes. It grows well alongside rosemary, thyme, and oregano.