Sage

Salvia officinalis

herb

Aromatic perennial herb with grayish-green leaves used in cooking

In Zone 7b, right now

Nothing to plant right now

Its window for this year has passed in Zone 7b. We'll flag it in the weekly note when the next one opens.

Edible?

Yes — herb — leaves & stems

Small space?

Yes — fits a balcony

Sun

Full sun (6+ hrs)

Comes back yearly?

Yes — perennial

Ways to plant it

Start seeds indoors Window has passed for this year

Early to Mid February

Plant seeds in a tray on a sunny windowsill, then move outside when it warms up.

Transplant Window has passed for this year

Mid to Late April

Buy a young plant from a nursery, or move one you started indoors, into the ground or a pot.

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