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Berggarten sage

herb variety in zone 6a

Berggarten sage in zone 6a

Berggarten · Salvia officinalis

Zone
6a -10°F to -5°F
Growing season
180 days
Days to harvest
75 to 90

The verdict

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About Berggarten

Classic sage flavor with rounded leaf shape; broader gray-green leaves than common sage. Same culinary use, more ornamental in beds. Slow to flower, longer leafy season.

Critical timing for zone 6a

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Common challenges in zone 6a

  • Brown rot in stone fruit
  • Japanese beetles
  • Spring frost damage to peach buds

Modified care for zone 6a

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Berggarten in adjacent zones

Other sage varieties for zone 6a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Berggarten sage grow in zone 6a?

Yes. Berggarten is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8a, which includes zone 6a.

Image: "Salvia leucantha (Mexican Bush Sage)", by Netherzone, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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