Summer Savory

1g

Satureja hortensis. Summer Savory is a warm annual Native to regions in Europe, West Asia and Africa. Due to its flavor similar to thyme, Summer Savory is grown as a popular culinary herb in comparison to its Winter Savory relative. With lime-green piquant leaves and peppery aroma—Summer Savory is an ideal herb in the mint family to plant for medicinal and cooking benefits!

• Latin Name: Satureja hortensis
• Days to Maturity: 80-90+ Annual
• Seed Planting Depth: 1/8”
  
• Seed Plant Spacing: 10-18”
• Growth Habit: Upright
• Soil Preference: Moderately rich, dry and well-drained
• Temp Preference: Warm
• Light Preference: Full sun
• Color: Slender lime-green leaves, light-violet flowers
  
• Flavor: Piquant, peppery, fresh, similar to thyme