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When to plant sage in Mount Isa

  • Plant seedlings: late Mar to late AugMount Isa area, hot desert

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Mount Isa. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.

A hardy Mediterranean herb with soft grey leaves, well suited to Adelaide's dry summers. Plant in full sun with sharp drainage and water sparingly once established. Trim after flowering to keep it bushy, and replace plants every 4 to 5 years when they go woody.

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