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Salvia officinalis - Common Sage

Market price from $3.65 to $7.60

Salvia officinalis is much more than your garden-variety sage. As an emblematic herb of the Mediterranean, this perennial wonder is loved for its grey-green foliage and deeply aromatic scent, breathing life into any space it inhabits without requiring excessive care. Standing stout at around 2 feet tall, this handsome herb adorns itself with captivating flowers in shades of sky-blue to purple during the late spring to early summer. These enchanting blooms not only add a colorful spectacle but also play host to a myriad of pollinators, infusing your garden with a symphony of buzzing life. With low water requirements, this hardy sage thrives in sunny locales and well-drained conditions. Noted for its versatility, this Salvia officinalis can serve multiple roles in your life. Whether you fancy it for its aesthetic appeal, harness its flavors and fragrances in culinary pursuits, or tap into its medicinal properties, this sage uncomplicatedly integrates itself in your home and lifestyle. No matter what your gardening expertise may be, the dependable Salvia officinalis is an invaluable addition to your green space.

  • Size: Up to 2 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Sky-blue or purple
  • Foliage: Grey-green, aromatic leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional feature: Attracts pollinators and used in culinary and medicinal applications
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