Summer Savory - Herbs

Summer Savory 1 packet

A hardy annual with lilac tubular flowers which bloom from July to September, it grows to 30-45cm (12-18in) in height. With slender bronze green leaves. Lends an aromatic peppery tang to soups and seafoods. Used to aid digestion, reduce fevers and also for bee stings. Companion Plant: Grown near or next to Broad Beans it is reputed to help repel black fly. Gather some Savory when harvesting the pods and cook together - it does wonders for the flavour. The secret is to have your Summer Savory 15cm (6in) tall by early May to plant out amongst the beans.
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