Variegated Berggarten Sage Live Plant | Salvia officinalis 'Variegata' | Fragrant Culinary Herb Starter Plant

Bring striking foliage and exceptional flavor to your herb garden with Variegated Berggarten Sage, a greenhouse-grown starter live plant prized for its broad cream-and-green variegated leaves, aromatic fragrance, and outstanding culinary versatility. Salvia officinalis 'Variegata', often sold as Variegated Berggarten Sage, is a hardy perennial herb valued for both its ornamental beauty and savory flavor. Its fragrant foliage is perfect for seasoning poultry, pork, stuffing, roasted vegetables, soups, sauces, herb butter, and Mediterranean-inspired recipes. Its nectar-rich flowers also attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial pollinators. With proper care, it may produce blooms under suitable growing conditions.

Variegated Berggarten Sage thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Its large, textured leaves with creamy white margins provide season-long interest in herb gardens, borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens, and patio containers. During late spring to early summer, spikes of lavender-blue flowers rise above the foliage, creating a beautiful display while providing an excellent nectar source for pollinators. Once established, this drought-tolerant perennial requires minimal maintenance.

You will receive one healthy, greenhouse-grown Variegated Berggarten Sage starter live plant, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Variegated Berggarten Sage Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Broad cream-and-green variegated foliage
• Rich aromatic culinary flavor
• Excellent herb for fresh or dried use
• May produce blooms under suitable growing conditions
• Lavender-blue flower spikes
• Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and beneficial pollinators
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Ideal for herb gardens, borders, rock gardens, and containers
• Attractive evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial in mild climates
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis 'Variegata'
• Common Name: Variegated Berggarten Sage, Variegated Sage
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun
• Growing Media: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment, then allow the soil to dry between waterings
• Humidity: Low to moderate humidity
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 5–9
• Mature Size: Approximately 18–24 inches tall and 18–24 inches wide, depending on growing conditions

🌼 Perfect For

• Herb Gardens
• Culinary Gardens
• Cottage Gardens
• Raised Beds
• Patio Containers
• Rock Gardens
• Pollinator Gardens
• Gifts for Gardeners