Sage Clary

A small growing , short lived sage from southern Europe with white to lilac flowers in summer.

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Description

(Salvia sclarea)

A small growing , short lived sage from southern Europe with white to lilac flowers in summer.

Growing Tips

Prefers a well drained location. Short lived perennial that looks good in any general cottage garden bed or along a border planting.

Use

It has a subtle sage flavour. The flowers and young leaves can be used in teas, jellies and various drinks. Adds a savory flavour to sweet and tangy foods.

Herb Attributes

Harvest Harvest when needed.
Position Full Sun
Height 35cm
Width 40cm
Lifespan Perennial