Savory is primarily a culinary herb used in many dishes, including lentils, beans, chicken and beef soups, eggplant, stuffing's, sausage, sauerkraut, liver and fish. Fresh savory also adds a delightful flavor to salads, is an important component of Herbs de Provence and is used in tea for mild sore throats and stomach upsets. Attractive, 18 in tall, fast-maturing plant has flowers ranging in color from white to lavender, that attracts bees.
Botanical Name | Satureja Hortensis |
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Common Name | Summer Savory |
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Days to Germination | 10 to 15 days |
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Height | 12 to 18 in |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
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Light Requirements | Full Sun |
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Minimum Spacing | 6 to 12 in |
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Net Content | 750 mg |
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Width | 6 to 12 in |
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