Salvia Officinalis Sage Drought Tolerant Xeriscaping Herb Plant Seeds - 1/4 LB

<p> <strong>Sage (<em>Salvia Officinalis</em>)</strong> - The Sage herb is an excellent&nbsp;drought tolerant ground cover for edging sidewalks or garden pathways where its attractive foliage and flowers can be appreciated. Many people also dry sage for creating aromatic wreaths and dried flower arrangements. It's such a versatile xeriscaping plant, growing in a rock garden or bordering an herb garden and so easy to start from Sage seeds.</p>

• Salvia officinalis is commonly known as Sage and it is both a medicinal and culinary herb that has been used for centuries. This perennial is also very attractive to beneficial insects and hummingbirds.
• Sage is an 18 - 30 inch tall perennial growing in USDA zones 5 - 9.
• Sage has an erect habit with branches producing multiple spikes of blooms that mauve in color. Harvest the herb plant lightly the first year and prune out the woody stems each spring. Replace plants every 3 – 4 years to keep plants highly productive.