Sage 'Fruit Scented'

Salvia officinalis

How to grow Sage 'Fruit Scented'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Fruit Scented is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Ensure your soil is loamy and sandy and has a ph of between 4.9 and 8.2 as Sage is a moderately acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Fruit Scented from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.23 inches (0.6 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Fruit Scented about 84 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Fruit Scented

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Fruit Scented is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Fruit Scented