7th Street Candle Co Broadleaf Sage Tarot Seed Packet

Broadleaf sage grows well in containers as long as the pot is at least 10-12 inches deep and has excellent drainage. Ensure your container receives at least six hours of full sun daily.

You can expect germination to take between 14 and 21 days. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during this period to encourage sprouting.

Yes, these are Salvia officinalis seeds, which is the standard culinary sage. Because they are open-pollinated and non-GMO, they are safe and ideal for kitchen use once the plant is established.

Open-pollinated seeds are pollinated by natural means like wind or insects. This means if you let the plant flower and go to seed, you can collect those seeds for next year, and they will grow true to the parent plant.

Broadleaf sage is a hardy perennial in USDA zones 5-10. In colder climates, it may die back to the ground in winter but will typically return in the spring.

Both methods work well. Starting indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost date gives you a head start, but you can also direct sow once the soil has warmed up after the final frost.