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Sage

Lamiaceae · Salvia officinalis

Characteristics

Perennial
Foliage: Flowers: Produce:

The basics

Water: Drought tolerant

Sowing Seeds

Technique: Direct, Raise seedlings

Care

Pruning

When to prune: After flowering

When plants have finished flowering prune them back to neaten them and encourage strong new growth. Using sharp secateurs or snips, cut individual stems just above a set of lower leaves.

Common Problems: Fusarium wilt and verticillium wilt, Powdery mildew, Slugs and snails



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