Common Names: Summer Savory, Garden Savory Species: Satureja Hortensis Family: Lamiaceae Summer savory is an annual member of the Lamiaceae family and closely related to rosemary and thyme.Similar in use and flavor to the perennial winter savory, this herb has lilac tubular flowers which bloom in the northern hemisphere from July to September. CULTIVATION Widely cultivated as a spice and for its medicinal properties. The plant grows best in sandy, loamy and well-drained soil. It does not grow in shade and should be planted in full sun. It tolerates both…
SUMMER SAVORY: Properties of a Natural Aphrodisiac Plant
