{"title":"Sage","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSage seeds — savoury, silver-leaved and evergreen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSage is a classic culinary and ornamental herb — soft, silver-green leaves with a savoury, earthy flavour for stuffings, sauces and roast meats, on an evergreen plant that flowers for bees. The species is gathered under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/salvia-officinalis\"\u003eSalvia officinalis\u003c\/a\u003e within our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/culinary-herbs\"\u003eculinary herb\u003c\/a\u003e range. New to herbs? Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/growing-herbs-from-seed\"\u003eherb growing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers the basics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSage is sown in spring — the herb calendar shows when.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/herb-sowing-calendar\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#66971d;color:#ffffff;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eOpen the herb sowing calendar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-germinate-seeds\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffffff;color:#3f6312;border:1.5px solid #9cc35f;padding:10.5px 21px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eHow to germinate seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA handsome, hardy evergreen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon sage gives fresh leaves all year, and there are purple, golden and variegated forms that are as ornamental as they are useful. A woody perennial, sage sits among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennial-herbs\"\u003eperennial\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aromatic-herbs\"\u003earomatic herbs\u003c\/a\u003e, its early-summer flowers loved by bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing sage from seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow in spring in warmth and grow on in full sun and free-draining soil — sage thrives on the dry side and dislikes winter wet. Trim lightly after flowering to keep plants bushy, and it'll crop for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding a herb garden? Here's where to look next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aromatic-herbs\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#66971d;color:#ffffff;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eBrowse aromatic herbs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/culinary-herbs\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffffff;color:#3f6312;border:1.5px solid #9cc35f;padding:10.5px 21px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCulinary herbs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePopular herb categories:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/salvia-officinalis\"\u003eSalvia officinalis\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/culinary-herbs\"\u003eCulinary Herbs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aromatic-herbs\"\u003eAromatic Herbs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perennial-herbs\"\u003ePerennial Herbs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/herbs\"\u003eAll Herb Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt \u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eSeedsChoice\u003c\/a\u003e, every order ships from Meppel, NL with fast, tracked EU delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sage-seeds-salvia-officinalis","title":"Sage Seeds Salvia Officinalis Perennial Herb","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePerennial sage seeds for classic herb gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esage seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are ideal for gardeners who want a reliable, aromatic perennial herb for borders, raised beds, and kitchen plots. This variety is also known as \u003cem\u003eSalvia officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e and is widely grown as a classic culinary herb with distinctive, grey-green foliage. In summer, plants can develop attractive blue blooms, adding ornamental value alongside other full sun herb garden seeds. With a mature height around 60 cm, it fits neatly into mixed plantings and dedicated herb areas, offering a tidy, bushy habit when established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFlavorful leaves and attractive blue summer flowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften chosen as common sage herb seeds, this plant is valued for its strongly scented leaves that are commonly used in cooking, including meat and fish dishes and herb butter. Leaves can also be dried for later use, making it a practical choice for an herb garden that you can enjoy beyond the fresh season. As a blue flowering sage plant, it brings color and structure to sunny spots, pairing well with other Mediterranean-style herbs. If you are looking for perennial sage seeds full sun, this is a dependable option for warm, open positions and well-drained soil, suitable for both traditional beds and compact garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shaphira","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575200444753,"sku":"SHA-BLO-021296-9","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2458\/5553\/files\/SHA-BLO-021296-9_1_a919af98-4946-422b-9c08-77956a71f083.png?v=1778178998"},{"product_id":"sage-common-seeds-salvia-officinalis","title":"Sage Common Seeds Salvia Officinalis Perennial Herb","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePerennial herb for kitchen and garden beds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esage seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are a classic choice for gardeners who want a reliable, aromatic herb with an attractive ornamental look. This variety is the well-known common sage, \u003cem\u003eSalvia officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e, valued for its grey-green foliage and neat, bushy habit. As a perennial herb, it can become a long-lasting feature in herb borders, mixed beds, and dedicated kitchen gardens, offering structure and fragrance through the season.\u003cbr\u003eIn early summer, plants can produce striking blue blooms, adding color and interest alongside other flowering herbs. These salvia officinalis seeds suit gardeners looking to combine a traditional culinary herb for seasoning with a decorative blue flowering herb plant for pollinator-friendly planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant character, size, and garden placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon sage herb seeds develop into compact plants that typically reach around 60 cm in height, making them easy to place at the front or middle of borders. The leaves are well suited to everyday cooking, including seasoning for meat and fish dishes, and they can also be dried for later use. For best results, choose a bright position and well-drained soil, where the plant can mature into a tidy perennial clump. These perennial sage seeds are a practical option for herb garden planting seeds in pots, raised beds, or open ground, bringing both culinary value and seasonal blue flowers without demanding excessive space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shaphira","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575250940241,"sku":"SHA-LUN-051363-4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2458\/5553\/files\/SHA-LUN-051363-4_1_997d2373-3d59-4dd3-bf2f-7ee172426905.png?v=1778185290"},{"product_id":"sage-seeds-organic-salvia-officinalis","title":"Sage Seeds Organic Salvia Officinalis Perennial Herb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic sage seeds for classic herb gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esage seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are a reliable choice for gardeners who want a traditional, aromatic culinary herb with a tidy, perennial habit. This organic herb seed variety is known for grey-green, textured foliage and an upright, bushy form that can reach around 60 cm under suitable conditions. In early summer it can develop attractive blue blooms, making it a blue flowering herb plant that fits beautifully into mixed borders as well as dedicated herb beds. For those searching for \u003cem\u003eSalvia officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e as a long-lived kitchen herb, these salvia officinalis seeds offer a practical option for home growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlavour, flowers, and versatile garden placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a culinary herb seed, sage is valued for its strong, distinctive flavour and is commonly used to season meat and fish dishes. The plant’s ornamental appeal adds extra value: the blue flowers can bring seasonal colour and interest to a herb garden, while the foliage provides structure for much of the year. This is also a popular choice among perennial herb seeds for gardeners who prefer plants that return each season and can be integrated into borders, raised beds, or containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey characteristics for planning your herb space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a compact, upright herb with a mature height around 60 cm and a neat silhouette that suits both formal and informal designs. Sage generally performs best in a bright position and can be kept as a manageable, productive plant with regular harvesting of young shoots and leaves. If you are looking for organic sage seeds perennial for a classic kitchen garden, or salvia officinalis herb seeds for a fragrant, blue-flowering addition, this variety is an excellent fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shaphira","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575319884113,"sku":"SHA-AUR-011059-7","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2458\/5553\/files\/SHA-AUR-011059-7_1_87315676-7bd3-4504-a0ba-e44f2a99814b.png?v=1778192357"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2458\/5553\/collections\/Sage.png?v=1780841760","url":"https:\/\/seedschoice.de\/collections\/sage.oembed","provider":"SeedsChoice","version":"1.0","type":"link"}