Common sage is valued for its high essential oil content and is the best sage for cooking! Beautiful blue-gray foliage can be used anytime a recipe calls for sage! Especially delicious paired with poultry, dressings, and vegetables. Lavender flowers in summer. Sages prefer well-drained, moderately rich soil.
Genus:
Salvia
Species:
officinalis
Cultivar:
Extrakta
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Lavender
Flower Time:
Mid season
Sun Exposure:
Sun
Soil Condition:
Well-drained
Habit:
Mounded
Mature Height:
12-24"
Mature Spread:
18-24"
Special Uses:
Fragrant
Edible
