How to grow Annual Clary

Salvia viridis

Full Sun
OR
Partial Sun
Medium

Growing Annual Clary from seed

Germinates readily in seed mix or direct into garden bed.

By our calculations*, you should look at sowing Annual Clary about 84 days before your last frost date .

Transplanting Annual Clary

Plant out into garden after the last frost.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Annual Clary is a tender plant.

How long does Annual Clary take to grow?

These estimates for how long Annual Clary takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Annual Clary to germinate?: 10 days
Average 10 days | Min 3 days | Max 7 days (3)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Annual Clary?: + 47 days
Average 47 days | Min 38 days | Max 62 days (3)
Days to Maturity How long until Annual Clary is ready for harvest / bloom?: + 90 days
Average 90 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Annual Clary?: = 147 days

When should I plant Annual Clary?

Our when to plant Annual Clary estimates are relative to your last frost date.

When to sow The number of days to sow Annual Clary before or after your last frost date.: 84 days before Last Frost Date

Annual Clary Folklore & Trivia

Origin in the Mediterranean, spread through to Iran.

Flipanta ovata, Horminum coloratum, Horminum sativum, Horminum viride, Ormilis horminum, Ormilis viridis, Salvia colorata, Salvia comosa, Salvia dolichorrhiza, Salvia horminum, Salvia horminum var. angustifolia, Salvia horminum var. hypoleuca, Salvia horm