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Berggarten sage

herb variety in zone 7b

Berggarten sage in zone 7b

Berggarten · Salvia officinalis

Zone
7b 5°F to 10°F
Growing season
220 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 7b

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Common challenges in zone 7b

  • Cedar-apple rust pressure heavy in piedmont
  • Japanese beetles
  • Brown marmorated stink bug
  • Late summer disease pressure

Modified care for zone 7b

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Berggarten in adjacent zones

Other sage varieties for zone 7b

Frequently asked questions

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Will Berggarten sage grow in zone 7b?

Yes. Berggarten is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8a, which includes zone 7b.

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

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