Salvia Officinalis

• Common Name: Common Sage
• Current Height: 0cm – 20cm
• Eventual Height: Grows up to 100cm
• Eventual Spread: Grows up to 100cm
• Foliage Colour: Green / Silver
• Flower Colour: Blue
• Flowering Period: Summer
• Position: Full Sun / Partial Shade
• Maintenance Level: Easy
• Plants To Your Door Tip: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage a new flush of flowers. Prune after flowering, removing any dead or damaged branches.

Salvia Officinalis is the most popular variety of Sage, beloved for its culinary properties. This evergreen sub-shrub is bushy and spreading in habit. Its foliage is comprised of ovate silvery-green leaves which are strongly aromatic. Every summer short racemens of deep blue hooded flowers appear, attracting bees and other pollinators. A bold and beautiful addition to a herb garden, bed, border or container.