Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

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Salvia officinalis 'Berggarten'

Salvia officinalis (Sage)

Sage

Flowers are tubular whorls of purplish. Attractive leaves are very large grey-blue, scent is very strong and pleasant to use.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grow best in full sun in a well-drained soil. Used in sausage, stuffings, salads, and soups.

Interesting Information
Salvia is derived from salvea, "save", and refers to the medicinal value ascribed to the plant. This variety is less hardy than Salvia officinalis.


Plant Type
Herb

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Bloom Color
Purple

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Foliage Color
Matte Blue-Green


Height
12-16 Inches


Spread
12-16 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8


Patented
No

Common Thai Basil

Ocimum basilicum

(Common Thai Basil 'Siam Queen')

Winter Savory

Satureja montana

(Winter Savory )

Bronze Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare

(Bronze Fennel 'Bronze')

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
Dry
Bloom Color
Purple
Season of Interest (Flowering)
June
Attributes
Balcony Pots
Fragrance
Patio Container Pots