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Savory Winter
Satureja Montana
6 - 8" (15 - 20 cm)
4 - 16" (10 - 41 cm)
5-12
Perennial
Full Sun
Allow Soil To Dry Between Watering
Well Drained Soil
Savory Winter is an aromatic herb appreciated for its robust flavor, versatility in culinary uses, and its ability to thrive even in colder climates. This herb, a member of the mint family, boasts slender, elongated leaves and small white to pale pink flowers that appear in summer.
Known for its peppery and slightly bitter taste, Savory Winter leaves impart a savory, herbaceous flavor to a variety of dishes. Its flavor is often likened to a blend of thyme and pepper, adding a distinctive zest to culinary creations. Commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine, Winter Savory enhances the taste of bean dishes, soups, stews, meat dishes, and herb blends.