Savory Seeds - Winter

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Non-GMO, Heirloom, Open Pollinated Winter Savory Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Satureja montana. Winter Savory is a warm semi-woody perennial native to regions in Europe, West Asia and Africa. Due to its more astringent flavor, Winter Savory varieties are often grown as ornamental herbs in comparison to its Summer Savory relative. With deep-green leaves and spicy aroma"Winter Savory is ideal for medicinal and plant companion benefits! ~50,000 Seeds / Oz. Download Free Herb Growing Guide PDF Winter Savory Herb Garden Seeds Latin Name: Satureja montana Days to Maturity: 90+ Perennial Hardiness Zones: 5-11 Seed Planting Depth: 1/8 inches Seed Plant Spacing: 10-18 inches Growth Habit: Upright/bush/semi-woody Soil Preference: Moderately rich, dry and well-drained Temp Preference: Warm Light Preference: Full sun Pests/Diseases: Spider mites, wireworms, aphids Color: Glossy deep-green leaves, light-violet flowers Flavor: Aromatic, astringent, spicy, slightly minty Winter Savory Herb Growing Habits Non-GMO (Satureja montana) Winter Savory plants grow as warm perennial herbs reaching up to 1" high with bush-like growth. This variety of savory has hardy and slightly minty leaves that produce throughout the summer. As plants reach maturity, Winter Savory develops glossy deep-green leaves"providing a spicy aroma with astringent flavor. By late summer to early fall, Winter Savory blooms light-violet flowers as they produce seed and go dormant during winter. The Medicinal Benefits of Winter Savory Garden Herb & Seed As the deep-green spicy leaves contain rich antioxidants and minerals, Winter Savory is often made into an herbal tea that treats the common cold, flus, nausea and helps regulate digestion. As a member of the mint family, this savory variety can also be consumed to help relieve headaches or even cramps! The Ornamental Uses of Growing Winter Savory Garden Herb The aromatic leaves of Winter Savory grow as hardy bush-like herbs that go dormant during the winter. As a semi-woody flowering perennial, Winter Savory is ideal as an ornamental garden companion"providing protection to other plants such as lavender, onions, tomatoes or beans. As a landscape border, Winter Savory attracts beneficial pollinators and repels unwanted pests from roses! Winter Savory Garden Herb Seeds Per Package: 1 g - Approximately 2,000 Seeds 1 oz - Approximately 50,000 Seeds 4 oz - Approximately 200,000 Seeds 1 lb - Approximately 800,000 Seeds 5 lbs - Approximately 4,000,000 Seeds Show more