What Does the Herb Sage Look Like?

By Staff WriterLast Updated December 06, 2023

Sage has grayish green leaves that are fuzzy with a long and narrow shape. Sage generally has a distinct light color, although there are some varieties of the herb that feature purple or gold leaves.

Sage is an attractive looking plant, and it can even be used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and interior decor. In addition to its distinctive leaves, certain varieties of sage produce colorful flowers. Some varieties of sage such as pineapple sage or honeydew sage also give off pleasant fruity aromas.