Savory, Summer

A popular annual herb used for seasoning or as a fresh herb. It has an aromatic, peppery flavour used in meat, cabbage and bean dishes (where it is reputed to reduce flatulence). A sweeter, less bitter flavour than the perennial winter savory. Cut stems & dry for winter use. Leaves are used as a medicinal tea to aid digestion and reduce fevers. 150 seeds.