{"title":"Sage Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"1107\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSage seeds are an excellent choice for growing a fragrant culinary herb valued for its distinctive flavour, attractive foliage, and versatility in Canadian gardens. Common sage is especially popular for its aromatic grey-green leaves, which complement poultry, meats, stuffing, sauces, vegetables, and many other savoury dishes. Our selection of sage seeds is well suited to herb gardens, vegetable gardens, edible landscapes, raised beds, and outdoor containers. Depending on the variety, sage can also provide ornamental appeal with textured foliage and colourful flowers that add interest to mixed beds and borders. Many sage varieties produce blooms that attract bees and other pollinators, making them a useful addition to pollinator-friendly gardens. As a perennial herb, common sage can provide lasting value in suitable Canadian growing conditions while combining culinary and decorative appeal. Whether you are creating a dedicated herb garden or expanding your selection of culinary herbs, explore our sage seeds in Canada and order your favourite varieties online.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sauge-st-johns-fire","title":"Sage 'St. John's Fire'","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA bright red glow to brighten up your gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSage \u003cem\u003e'St. John's Fire'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Salvia farinacea)\u003c\/em\u003e , offered by Semences OSC.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Add a dramatic touch to your gardens with 'St. John's Fire' sage. Its intense scarlet flowers contrast elegantly with its dark green foliage, creating a remarkable visual impact. The compact plants, reaching 30 cm in height, are perfect for full sun beds and naturally attract pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDays to harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDegree of difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFrost Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Killed by Frost\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marigolds, petunias, alyssums\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnemy plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poorly drained soils\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunny beds, borders, pollinator attraction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCultivation method:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Sow directly into the ground in late May. Cover the seeds lightly with soil and keep the soil moist during the germination period (7-14 days). Thin or transplant to 30cm once the plants are 5cm apart. To advance flowering, start the seeds indoors in late March. 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Perennial and slightly woody with age, it forms a structured small shrub that attracts pollinators when it flowers and helps create a garden rich in life. Highly valued for its powerful fragrance and slightly bitter, camphor-like flavour, it admirably complements meats, sauces, soups, and marinades. Easy to cultivate, it prefers warm, bright locations and well-drained soil, where it can endure the seasons with remarkable robustness. Once established, it tolerates drier conditions well, making it an excellent ally for low-maintenance gardens. Its presence near vegetables and other aromatics adds as much ecological as ornamental interest, while contributing to the natural balance of crops. 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You can also start sowing indoors about 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost date, maintaining a constant temperature of 20 °C. Then transplant the plants into the garden, spacing them 30 to 60 cm apart to allow good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Sage prefers well-drained, slightly chalky soils and a location in full sun. Water sparingly to avoid excessive moisture, as its roots fear excess water. Lightly prune the plants after flowering to encourage growth and maintain their compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA culinary treasure and an ally for the garden!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In addition to being an indispensable herb in many recipes, bigleaf sage is also an excellent companion plant. It helps to keep away harmful insects and attracts bees, thus promoting the pollination of surrounding crops. 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The vivid flowers remain visible in mixed plantings. Repeated plants create a vivid red display without overwhelming nearby lower-growing flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe W.H. Perron packet, product code 61-7506-010, contains approximately 40 bare seeds. Sow indoors about six weeks before transplanting in clean, porous, well-drained seed-starting mix. Press seeds onto the surface and cover them very lightly with vermiculite. Maintain approximately 24°C and even moisture without waterlogging the medium. Germination takes 7 to 10 days, followed by maturity in approximately 8 to 10 weeks. After emergence, provide abundant light and good air movement to keep seedlings short and sturdy. Rotate trays regularly so each plant develops evenly before gradual hardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarden seedlings gradually, then transplant 7 to 10 days after the last ground frost in full sun and humus-rich, well-drained soil. 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Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart indoors in spring before transplanting after frost danger. Surface sow or barely cover according to species. Keep the seedbed evenly moist through emergence. Allow 15 to 60 cm depending on species and habit. Provide full sun and avoid standing water. A germination temperature of 18 to 21°C for thyme and rosemary is appropriate for this crop. Thin crowded seedlings early and harden indoor-started plants gradually before transplanting. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Use clean tools for harvest and remove damaged plant material when it appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSage is grown for the edible portions normally harvested from this type of crop. Pick only healthy produce at the appropriate stage, handle it carefully, and rinse it according to the intended preparation. Water regularly during establishment, then allow the surface to dry slightly. Keep the planting accessible for observation, watering, harvest, or grooming. Use clean tools, remove damaged material, and store unused seed in a cool, dry, dark location. Choose compatible neighbouring plants and maintain enough room for air circulation. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. 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Plan this variety for an ornamental bed, border, or suitable container, according to its mature size and growing requirements. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart indoors in spring, 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting after frost. Press seeds into the surface. Keep the seedbed evenly moist through emergence. Allow 30 to 45 cm between plants. Provide full sun and avoid standing water. A germination temperature of 15 to 18°C is appropriate for this crop. Thin crowded seedlings early and harden indoor-started plants gradually before transplanting. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. 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Its confirmed botanical name is Salvia coccinea, which helps gardeners identify the plant accurately. Development speed varies with warmth, light, soil quality, and sowing time. The producer lists a mature height of 1 to 1,50 m. Suitable spacing promotes air movement around the foliage. This plant prefers full sun. Full sun, well drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSowing depth should remain proportionate to seed size. The producer recommends 30 cm between plants. Stable warmth generally encourages more even emergence. Germination time can vary with substrate moisture and temperature. For best results, keep the growing medium lightly moist during germination without saturating it. Once plants are established, water as needed while considering rainfall, drainage, and heat. Regular observation of the foliage makes it easier to adjust watering and care promptly. A light mulch can moderate moisture swings after plants are well established. Avoid persistent waterlogging, which reduces oxygen around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can grow this variety beside plants with similar light and soil requirements. Harvesting at the right stage highlights the culinary qualities of this variety. Edible parts can be harvested at the recommended stage and prepared for the intended culinary use. These herb seeds offer a clearly presented option for planning a garden project suited to the season. Store the packet in a dry place and use the product-specific details to plan sowing. Gradual hardening off is recommended before outdoor planting when seedlings were started indoors. 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The producer lists a mature height of 50 cm. The stated spread is 120 cm. This plant prefers full sun to part shade. Dry, well-drained soil. Indoor sowing in April or direct sowing in May.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSowing depth should remain proportionate to seed size. The producer recommends 40 cm between plants. Stable warmth generally encourages more even emergence. Germination time can vary with substrate moisture and temperature. For best results, keep the growing medium lightly moist during germination without saturating it. Once plants are established, water as needed while considering rainfall, drainage, and heat. Regular observation of the foliage makes it easier to adjust watering and care promptly. A light mulch can moderate moisture swings after plants are well established. Avoid persistent waterlogging, which reduces oxygen around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can grow this variety beside plants with similar light and soil requirements. Harvesting at the right stage highlights the culinary qualities of this variety. Edible parts can be harvested at the recommended stage and prepared for the intended culinary use. These herb seeds offer a clearly presented option for planning a garden project suited to the season. Store the packet in a dry place and use the product-specific details to plan sowing. Gradual hardening off is recommended before outdoor planting when seedlings were started indoors. 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The producer lists a mature height of 75 cm. Suitable spacing promotes air movement around the foliage. This plant prefers full sun to part shade. Very well drained soil. Direct sowing in summer or indoor sowing 4 to 10 weeks before last frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSowing depth should remain proportionate to seed size. The producer recommends 30 cm between plants. Stable warmth generally encourages more even emergence. Germination time can vary with substrate moisture and temperature. For best results, keep the growing medium lightly moist during germination without saturating it. Once plants are established, water as needed while considering rainfall, drainage, and heat. Regular observation of the foliage makes it easier to adjust watering and care promptly. A light mulch can moderate moisture swings after plants are well established. 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