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Berggarten Sage · Sage

Zone 5a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Berggarten Sage to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 27th
Last FrostMay 8th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 8th
Harvest BeginsJul 22nd
Harvest EndsSep 30th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 40°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitClumping
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)40
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: Give sage (including variegated forms) excellent drainage and avoid overwatering—flavor and plant health improve as soil dries slightly between waterings.