Wood Sage (Teucrium Scorodonia) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial herbaceous plant with square stems and wrinkled, aromatic leaves, native to Europe and parts of North Africa.

Wood Sage

Wood Sage

Teucrium Scorodonia

A perennial herbaceous plant with square stems and wrinkled, aromatic leaves, native to Europe and parts of North Africa.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator plant, aromatic foliage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wood Sage

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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:Teucrium