Woodsage — Herbs
Teucrium scorodonia
Full sun, light watering — fully hardy.
- Sow
- Apr
- Plant out
- Apr
- In flower
- Jul, Aug, Sep
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Low
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Hardiness
- H6
- Season
- summer
- Height
- 50–100 cm
- Spacing
- 100 cm
- Pets
- Toxic to pets
- Bee friendly
- Bee friendly
- Native
- Native
Growing notes
Grows to 0.5-1 metres. Space about 50-100cm apart. In flower Jul-Sep.
Toxic to pets
Wood sage is listed as harmful to people if eaten, so don't eat it, and the same listing means it could make a pet unwell. Keep children and pets from nibbling it. If a person eats any, get medical advice; if a pet does, contact a vet.
→ NHS 111 for a person; your vet or the Animal PoisonLine for an animal