Clovers Garden Sage Herb Plant- Non GMO- Two -2- Live Plants - Not Seeds -Each 4"-7"Tall- in 3.5 Inch Pots

Garden Sage is one of the most popular herbs known, since ancient Roman times. Traditionally Garden Sage has been used in European and Chinese medicines for its health promoting and disease preventing properties. Even in modern times Garden sage is used in herbal medicines. Brewed in teas it is used for treatment of the skin, respiratory tract and gastrointestinal tract. Crushing the leaves into boiling water and inhaling the vapor alleviates respiratory ailments such as asthma and nasal congestion. Sage is a nutritional power house full of vitamins and essential minerals such as Vitamins A and C, beta carotene, potassium, zinc, calcium, iron and magnesium to name a few. Do not overlook its culinary uses, as Garden sage has a long list there. The uniquely flavored leaves are added to sauces and gravies, stuffings, poultry dishes, pork roasts, and sausages providing a lovely fragrance and flavor to any dish. Sautéing sage leaves before adding to a dish enhances the flavor and aroma to a new level Place plants in a full sun location 18-24 inches apart, is a rich well-draining sandy loamy soil. The Garden Sage will grow 12-30 inches tall and spread to about 15 inches wide. It is a great plant for containers as long as the drainage is good. Bring indoors to winter, or take clippings of the plant to winter indoors as this Mediterranean plant will not survive harsh winters