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Herb · Lamiaceae family

Summer savory

Satureja hortensis

Full sun 0.2–0.45 m × 0.2–0.4 m Flowers July–September Harvest July–October Low maintenance
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In short a 10-second read

SunFull sun
Size0.2–0.45 m
spacing 20 cm
FlowersJuly–September
Care levelLow maintenance

Where to plant and how much to water

Sun, soil and water.

It grows best in full sun, in dry to average soil.

Sun

Sun6 hours or more
Part shade3–6 hours
Shadeunder 3 h

Soil

neutral to alkaline soil
acidicneutralalkaline
dry to averagehumus-richloamysandy

Watering

Summer savory — Watering
only in dry spellsdrought tolerant once establishedless when it rains

How much space it takes

Mature size.

The mature plant next to a person (175 cm).

50 cm1 m1.5 m0.2–0.45 mspread 0.2–0.4 m
0.2–0.45 m× spread 0.2–0.4 m

Plant 20 cm apart.

How to plant: staggered, 20 cm apart

The final size depends on the cultivar and the spot — we give the range from smallest to largest.

Calendar

Through the year.

Months for Central Europe. The line shows the current month.

The year at a glance

Flowers: JanuaryFlowers: FebruaryFlowers: MarchFlowers: AprilFlowers: MayFlowers: JuneFlowers: JulyFlowers: AugustFlowers: SeptemberFlowers: OctoberFlowers: NovemberFlowers: DecemberSowing: JanuarySowing: FebruarySowing: MarchSowing: AprilSowing: MaySowing: JuneSowing: JulySowing: AugustSowing: SeptemberSowing: OctoberSowing: NovemberSowing: DecemberHarvest: JanuaryHarvest: FebruaryHarvest: MarchHarvest: AprilHarvest: MayHarvest: JuneHarvest: JulyHarvest: AugustHarvest: SeptemberHarvest: OctoberHarvest: NovemberHarvest: DecemberJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
FlowersSowingHarvest
Now, in October: time to harvest.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Flowers

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

July–September · white or pink

Sowing

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

direct sowing: April–May

Harvest

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

July–October

Feeding

Nutrition.

Summer savory — Feeding
No feeding in beds

in pots once in late spring

Pests and diseases

Common problems and what to do.

The most common problems in Central Europe. Protection is listed from the gentlest option.

Mint rust

Mint rust

Puccinia menthae
diseasesource covers the whole genus
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What you will see

Pale, twisted spring shoots; dusty orange, later yellow and black pustules on leaves and stems.

When to look

Spring – autumn

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Remove affected plants before black winter spores form.
  2. By hand earlyPull up and destroy affected plants; sow elsewhere next year.
Mint rustdisease · spring – autumn

What you will see

Pale, twisted spring shoots; dusty orange, later yellow and black pustules on leaves and stems.

When to look

Spring – autumn

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Remove affected plants before black winter spores form.
  2. By hand earlyPull up and destroy affected plants; sow elsewhere next year.
More about this problem
Sources (1)

Frequently asked

Quick answers.

When does summer savory flower?

In July–September; the flowers are white or pink.

When do I sow summer savory?

In April–May (direct sowing).

When is summer savory harvested?

In July–October.

Does summer savory tolerate shade?

No, it needs full sun.

How much space does summer savory need?

At maturity 0.2–0.4 m wide and 0.2–0.45 m tall; recommended spacing 20 cm.

Mint rust — what can you do?

Remove affected plants before black winter spores form. Pull up and destroy affected plants; sow elsewhere next year.

Sources (4) Checked 20 October 2026

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