Sage - Herbs
kr41 (Salvia officinalis)
Important, perennial culinary and medicinal herb. Transplant individually or in small bunches, or sow directly. Prefers full sun, will not tolerate waterlogged sites.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Lifespan | perennial |
|---|---|
| Comment | good for pollinators |
| Temperature requirements | frost-tolerant |
| Salvia officinalis | |
| Nutrient requirements | low |
| Seed spacing in the row | 30 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 40 cm |
| Sowing depth | 0.5 cm |
Explanations
Bee-friendly: This plant has a good nectar or pollen supply, which is especially good for honey and wild bees, as well as other pollinating insects. There are 500 different kinds of wild bees alone. Some crops are best approached by specialists, others by generalists.