CLARY SAGE

(SALVIA SCLAREA)

Grown for its oils which are used in aromatherapy or herbal tea.

(Not to be taken if pregnant).

A beautiful spire of delicate pink/ purple flower.

It will readily cross with other sages.

A short-lived perennial herb also known as eyebright that grows to 1 metre.

WHEN TO PLANT

Cool Climate: SEP, OCT, NOV

Temperate: SEPT, OCT, NOV, DEC

Sub – Tropical: AUG, SEP, OCT, NOV

Tropical: MAY, JUN, JUL

Arid: JUN, JUL

SOIL PREFERENCES

Soil PH 6.0 – 7.8

Needs initial watering but does not like wet conditions.

GROWING TIPS

Plant 6mm deep in seed trays.

Seeds take 12-15 days to Germinate.

Transplant 60cm apart.

They are a hardy plant that Prefers full sun.

DAYS TO HARVEST

Time to flowering varies.

APPROX 35 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN

GROWN ORGANICALLY