Pruning guide
How to prune greek tree sage
Best time
Throughout the growing season
How often
Every 1–2 weeks in season
Technique
Pinch or snip stems just above a pair of leaves to encourage branching.
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Pruning greek tree sage — FAQ
When should I prune greek tree sage?
Throughout the growing season. Pinch or snip stems just above a pair of leaves to encourage branching.
How often does greek tree sage need pruning?
Every 1–2 weeks in season. Greek Tree Sage responds well to regular light pruning. Pinching back the growing tips every couple of weeks keeps the plant bushy, delays flowering (which can turn the leaves bitter), and gives you a steady harvest. Always cut just above a leaf node.
How do you prune greek tree sage?
Pinch or snip stems just above a pair of leaves to encourage branching.