Summer Savory Organic Seeds (Satureja hortensis) Peppery herb used in bean dishes and meats. Fast-growing annual with rich aroma and flavor.

$2.99

Minimum: 150+ Seeds

Zesty, Aromatic, and Essential for Flavorful Cooking

Add a burst of bold flavor to your herb garden with Summer Savory, an heirloom annual herb cherished for its peppery taste, quick growth, and culinary versatility. A must-have for chefs and gardeners alike, this organic variety complements beans, meats, and roasted vegetables with a warm, slightly spicy aroma that's both savory and fresh.


🌱 Why Grow Summer Savory?

  • 🌶️ Distinctive Peppery Flavor – Perfect for seasoning stews, sausage, beans, and poultry

  • 🍃 Fast-Growing Annual – Ready to harvest in as little as 30 days

  • 🌼 Pollinator Friendly – Tiny lavender-white blooms attract beneficial insects

  • 🌿 Compact and Productive – Great for small gardens, pots, or kitchen windowsills

  • 🌿 Organic and Heirloom – Non-GMO and grown without synthetic chemicals


📏 Quick Facts:

  • Botanical Name: Satureja hortensis

  • Days to Maturity: 30–60 days

  • Plant Type: Annual

  • Growth Habit: Upright and bushy

  • Height: 12–18 inches

  • Sunlight: Full sun

  • Soil Needs: Well-drained, moderately rich soil

  • Watering: Light to moderate


🌿 Growing Tips:

  • Direct sow after the last frost or start indoors 6 weeks early

  • Thin seedlings to allow air flow and prevent mildew

  • Snip stems regularly to encourage bushy growth

  • Harvest before flowering for best flavor

  • Hang to dry or use fresh from the garden


🥘 In the Kitchen:

  • A classic herb for seasoning bean dishes, pork, and sausages

  • Blends beautifully with thyme, rosemary, and garlic

  • Infuse in vinegars or oils for a spicy-herbal kick

  • Add fresh to stuffings, soups, or vegetable sautés

  • Use in place of or alongside winter savory for a milder taste


🌿 The Unsung Hero of the Herb Garden

Loved for centuries in European kitchens and gardens, Summer Savory is a flavorful staple that brings depth and warmth to your meals. Whether dried or fresh, it's one of the easiest culinary herbs to grow—and one you’ll reach for again and again.