This wonderful aromatic and popular herb is easily grown from seed. It will tolerate freezing temperatures and extreme heat. The silver-grey leaves are used fresh or dried in a variety of dishes. Sage must be replanted every two to three years as the stems become woody and tough as it ages. (Perennial)
Packet size: 1 gram (approximately 175 seeds per gram)
Sage (Perennial) - Easily grown from seed, this herb will tolerate freezing temperatures and extreme heat. Plant in full sun in lightly composted soil. Plants should be After thinning, to about 12" apart. Indoor seeding will get the plants started 4 weeks earlier than outdoor planting. Tucson Planting Information: Start indoors in February, transplant in March.
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