Salvia 'Berggarten'
Sage
Photo courtesy of Ball Seed
- Culinary and decorative variety has large gray-green leaves
- Sends up purple flower spikes in early to mid-Summer
- Spicy scent
Border or Bed
Container
Heat Tolerant
Full Sun
Summer
Attracts Hummingbirds
Attracts Pollinators
Interesting Notes about Sage:
Superb aroma and flavor for sauces, stuffing, sausage and more
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Tends to get woody and leggy, so pruning is essential.
Avoid pruning out the woody material unless it is dead, as this can result in die back
Height: 20-24 in
Spread: 24 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $4.99 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Blue, Purple
Zone: 5-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Container
- Heat Tolerant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
- Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water