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:: 04.20.05 ::
Golden Sage
(12-24"/Shrublet Space -18")
FEATURES: Outstanding garden performer. Numerous culinary
uses from chicken to pork. Also used in stuffing and sausages.
Beautiful chartreuse yellow foliage with darker centers.
CARE: Keep sage on the dry side in sun for best performance.
Cannot stand wet feet. Does well in a pot. Tip pinch often.
FEATURES: Outstanding garden performer. Numerous culinary
uses from chicken to pork. Also used in stuffing and sausages.
Beautiful chartreuse yellow foliage with darker centers.
CARE: Keep sage on the dry side in sun for best performance.
Cannot stand wet feet. Does well in a pot. Tip pinch often.
Purple Sage
(18-24"/Shrublet Space -18")
FEATURES: Bluish purple leaves have a pebbled surface and
are evergreen in most climates. Seldom flowers in cold winter areas.
Very desirable herb garden addition. Also looks great in any bed,
border or container. Leaves provide wonderful flavor to eggs, meats,
breads, soups, and gravies. Use fresh or dry for later use.
CARE: Performs well in well-drained soil. cut old stems to the ground.
Shows good tolerance to hot dry conditions. thrives in dry sandy soil.
FEATURES: Bluish purple leaves have a pebbled surface and
are evergreen in most climates. Seldom flowers in cold winter areas.
Very desirable herb garden addition. Also looks great in any bed,
border or container. Leaves provide wonderful flavor to eggs, meats,
breads, soups, and gravies. Use fresh or dry for later use.
CARE: Performs well in well-drained soil. cut old stems to the ground.
Shows good tolerance to hot dry conditions. thrives in dry sandy soil.
