Thyme-leaved Savory (Satureja Thymbra) is a perennial shrub in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Satureja thymbra is a low-growing, much-branched evergreen shrub known for its aromatic leaves and pink to purple flowers.

Thyme-leaved Savory

Thyme-leaved Savory

Satureja Thymbra

Satureja thymbra is a low-growing, much-branched evergreen shrub known for its aromatic leaves and pink to purple flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, culinary herb

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Thyme-leaved Savory

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Satureja