Aromatic Sage Seeds - Herbal Plant

Aromatic Sage is a fragrant herbaceous plant valued for its strongly scented foliage and attractive flowering spikes. It is commonly grown in herb gardens, ornamental borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. The plant produces aromatic leaves that release a pleasant herbal fragrance when crushed and small flowers that attract bees and butterflies. Aromatic Sage thrives in warm climates and grows best in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil, making it suitable for home gardens and containers.

Features

• Strongly aromatic herb with fragrant foliage
• Produces decorative flowering spikes
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators
• Suitable for herb gardens and containers
• Easy to grow and low maintenance
• Ornamental and functional garden plant
• Performs well in warm climates

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Salvia spp.
• Common Name (US): Aromatic Sage
• Seed Type / Variety: Herb Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial shrub
• USDA Zones: 8-11 (grown as annual in cooler regions)
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 65-75°F (18-24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Plant Size: 2-5 feet tall (varies by species)
• Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches apart