Winter Savory
Satureja montana
Winter Savory is part of the Satureja genus. Its scientific name is Satureja montana. The botanical name epithet for Winter Savory (montana) means 'found in mountainous places'.A type of herb, it mainly grows as a perennial plant - which means it typically grows best over a long period (from 3 years+). Normally reaching to a mature height of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm).
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How to grow Winter Savory
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Full Sun
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Medium
Growing Winter Savory from seed
Transplanting Winter Savory
Companion plants for Winter Savory
These plants have been known to grow well alongside Winter Savory so consider planting:
Repellent plants for Winter Savory
These plants will not grow well with Winter Savory so avoid planting these within close proximity:
Common Winter Savory problems
These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Winter Savory plants:
Winter Savory Folklore & Trivia
Savory – has a reputation for regulating the sex drive
- Winter savory to decrease it
- Summer savory to act as an aphrodisiac
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Other names for Winter Savory
Misspellings: Winter Savoury
