Savory - winter

Satureja montana


An excellent culinary herb with strong peppery leaves, it stays green throughout winter, it is traditionally added to bean dishes and recommended for flatulence. 9x9cm pot (8cm depth)
Size:

9cm pot (8cm depth)

Price:
Sale price£3.10
Stock:
Only 9 plants left

Description

  • Loved by bees
  • Aromatic
  • Evergreen
  • Rich in volatile oils

Savory contains a large variety of essential oils which give it a characteristic aroma and flavour similar to oregano or thyme. It has been used as a culinary herb for many centuries, the peppery leaves used liberally for flavouring, particularly beans and meats. This little shrubby perennial often stays green through the winter, but also dries well for winter use.

Plant care

  • Height: 30-60cm
  • Type: Hardy
  • Aspect: Sun
  • Soil: Well drained
  • Flower colour: White
  • Flowering period: June - August

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