Savory, Winter
Winter Savory/Satureia montana (Tender Perennial)
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-11
The long, dark green, semi-woody stems produce clouds of small white flowers.
Perfect for fresh or dried uses.
Height
14-16 Inches
Spread
8-10 Inches
Interesting Notes
The early settlers would make tea from this dried herb to cure a variety of ailments, earning its name 'good herb'.
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Easy to grow- a very attractive border plant. Remove old branches to maintain a tidy plant and to produce a more lush growth. Divide every three years to rejuvenate.
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
| • | Culinary |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Containers |
| • | Dried Flowers |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Winter |
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Rich |
| • | Well-drained |
