Summer Savory Herb Seeds For Planting (Satureja hortensis)
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basic information
Summer savory (Satureja hortensis) is a versatile herb with a bold, peppery flavor and subtle minty undertones. Its aromatic leaves enhance soups, stews, bean dishes, and grilled meats, adding a distinctive savory note. Perfect for seasoning blends or as a fresh garnish, this herb complements a wide range of culinary creations.
Seed Count
500 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Pollinator Friendly
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
GROWER TIP: Start seeds indoors or outdoors. Sow in cowpots for easy transplanting later on, or sow in permanent pots indoors. Spray the seeds lightly each day and provide warm ambient light. If transplanting outdoors, wait until temperatures are at least 65f.
SEED PREP
No special preparation required.
SOWING DEPTH
Sow 1/16 inch under
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Full sunlight
SOIL CONDITIONS
Prefers normal soils
MOISTURE NEEDS
Water daily until seed sprouts
GERMINATION
7 to 14 days
PLANT HEIGHT
12 to 18 inches
PLANT WIDTH
6 to 12 inches
PLANT SPACING
3 to 6 inches
REPELS INSECTS
Bean weevils, aphids
HERB USES
Culinary and medicinal
SEASON
Annual
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Satureja hortensis
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Can be stubborn to germinate.
PLANT SETTING
Grow in pots to save space