Berggarten Certified Organic Sage
Description
About Berggarten Sage Plants
Explore the versatile appeal of Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’ Sage, renowned for its broad, downy gray leaves and robust flavor. Originating from Hanover, Germany, this perennial herb is cherished for its vibrant foliage and culinary versatility. Unlike common sage varieties, Berggarten Sage rarely blooms, which contributes to its prolonged lifespan. Ideal for culinary applications and ornamental use, it thrives in well-drained soil under full sun, making it a charming addition to any garden or landscape.
How to Grow Berggarten Sage
Cultivating Berggarten Sage is a rewarding endeavor that requires minimal effort. Plant this herb in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter, ensuring proper drainage. While it can tolerate rocky soils, wet conditions should be strictly avoided to prevent root rot, which can be detrimental to the plant’s health.
Regular pruning of new growth is essential to maintain the plant’s health and appearance. However, caution should be exercised to avoid pruning into old woody growth, as this may stress the plant. Late fall pruning should also be avoided to protect the plant from winter cold.
With its adaptability to various growing conditions, Berggarten Sage is a versatile addition to any garden or landscape. Whether used in borders, rock gardens, or herb gardens, its compact growth habit and aromatic foliage make it a standout feature. Create a thriving herb garden with Berggarten Sage, offering both culinary delight and ornamental beauty.
Our USDA-Certified Organic herbs come potted in quality soil and ready to plant!
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Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | Blue, Purple |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Years to Bear | 1 |
Zone Range | 5 - 11 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
Pollination is not required for this variety.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow herbs in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
Shipping Information
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