When to plant Sage in Zone 12b
In Zone 12b, Sage: start seeds indoors around Nov 6–Nov 20; transplant outdoors around Jan 1–Jan 15. Expect to harvest around Mar 22–Apr 5.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Start seeds indoors | Nov 6 – Nov 20 |
| Transplant outdoors | Jan 1 – Jan 15 |
| Harvest | Mar 22 – Apr 5 |
Tip: A woody perennial that gets better each year. Give it room and sharp drainage.
Zone 12b averages a last spring frost around Jan 1 and a first fall frost around Dec 31. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
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