Organic Sage – McKenzie Seeds
Salvia officinalis
- Organic.
- Heirloom.
- Herb.
- Strong aroma with an earthy flavour.
- 75 days to harvest
- Perennial Zone 4.
- 7 to 14 days to germination.
Sage provides aromatic and flavorful leaves with a bluish-tinge. This herb can be used with pork, poultry, and in stuffing. It also makes a delicious tea that is said to soothe a sore throat.
960mg. (Approx. 90-100 seeds)
Start seed indoors in a sunny location 6-8 weeks before transplanting outdoors.
Planting Depth:Â 6 mm (1/4″)
Planting Spacing: 45 cm (18″)
Row Spacing:Â 45 cm (18″)
Pick leaves sparingly the first season and replace entire plant after 3 seasons because plant becomes woody.
Preparation Ideas: Sage pairs wonderfully with foods rich in oils and fats. Most often used in bread stuffing.