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Taste of Summer Savory Satureja hortensis

Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
12" 8" 30cm 20cm
Height: 10" - 12"
Spread: 4" - 8"
Height: 25cm - 30cm
Spread: 10cm - 20cm
  • 10 - 12 Inches
    4 - 8 Inches
    4 - 8 Inches
    25cm - 30cm
    10cm - 20cm
    10cm - 20cm

    Features

    Use this savory plant to flavor beans, meat, cheese, or vegetable dishes. Finely chopped leaves can be added to soups and stews near the end of their cooking time. Use to flavor oil or vinegar.

    Fragrant Foliage
    Fall Interest
    Deadheading Not Necessary
    Small or Miniature

    Characteristics

    Days to Fruit: 
    60
    Plant Type: 
    Annual
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    10 - 12 Inches 25cm - 30cm
    Spacing: 
    4 - 8 Inches 10cm - 20cm
    Spread: 
    4 - 8 Inches 10cm - 20cm
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Flower Shade: 
    pinkish
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Hardiness Zones: 
    8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Edible Herb
    Uses: 
    Good for Preserving
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