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Dwarf Sage · Sage

Zone 12a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Dwarf Sage to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsNov 20th
Last FrostJan 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJan 15th
Harvest BeginsMar 16th
Harvest EndsDec 31st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: Start dwarf sage indoors for more reliable germination, then transplant only after nights stay consistently warm to avoid slow, stunted growth.