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sage Sage Salvia officinalis

How to sow sage: Direct seed indoors, harden seedlings off before transplanting outside.

Sun requirement for sage: Plant in Full Sun

Sage has been planted 48 times by Growstuff members.

Sage is an evergreen shrub with woody stems, soft green-gray leaves, and blue to purplish flowers. It is in the Mint family (Lamiaceae), and is perennial in Zones 4-8. It can be used fresh or dried, and has culinary and medicinal uses.

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Predictions

Perennial

living more than two years

First harvest expected

24 weeks after planting

Height

60cm

Spread

50cm

Row Spacing

30cm

Companions

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Photos

Sage crops

Sage plantings

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20170924_112749
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2015-04-19 17.04.03
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Sage
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Sage flowers.
Sage flowers.
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Sage.
Sage.
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Sage harvests

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20170930_162625
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IMG_20191027_114931
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IMG_20191223_184358
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Sunniness

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Crop Map

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What people are saying about sage

Dinner from the garden

by shiny,

Chicken simmered in broth and white wine,with lemon, crispy sage leaves, polenta chips with parmesan, and a salad of arugula , pear and candied walnuts.

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