Satureja montana is a hardy perennial herb with aromatic, peppery leaves and small white to pale purple flowers. It's used culinarily and ornamentally, thriving in full s
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Sunlight
Full sun (6+ hours direct sunlight daily).
Watering
Water when topsoil is dry; drought-tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or loamy
Temperature
Prefers 15-25 °C; hardy to -20 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in spring if soil is poor; not a heavy feeder.
Full sun (6+ hours direct sunlight daily).
Water when topsoil is dry; drought-tolerant once established.
Well-drained, sandy or loamy
Prefers 15-25 °C; hardy to -20 °C.
Outdoor
Light feeding in spring if soil is poor; not a heavy feeder.
Plant Type
Herb, Shrub
Plant Category
Medicinal, Ornamental, Vegetable
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
30-60 cm
Spread
30-45 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
80000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
Non-toxic to humans and pets; commonly used as a culinary herb.