Savory, Annual Common

Sowing method: March-July. Seeds germinate quickly, keep evenly moist (not wet) at ± 20°C. Only thinly cover the seeds and press lightly. Place in a bright and cooler spot immediately after emergence. For winter cultivation, sow indoors in pots from August - February. Then place them in a very bright and not too warm spot.

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Sowing/planting time:

• March
• April
• May
• June
• July

Harvesting time:

• June
• July
• August
• September

Soil type:

• All soil types

Cultivation location:

• Outdoors warm / sheltered
• Indoors

Position:

• Sun
• Partial shade

• Flower colour: Light pink to white
• Origin: Mediterranean
• Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
• Annual or perennial: Annual
• Attractive to insects: Bees
• Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Easy

• Latin: Satureja hortensis
• Dutch: Savory
• Also known as: Cologne
• English: Summer Savory

• All year round