Which Herbs Are Winter Hardy?

Cold-hardy herbs, such as chives, mint, oregano, parsley, sage and thyme, can often survive cold-winter temperatures while continuing to produce flavorful foliage, as long as they are provided with some protection or grown indoors.

What herbs come back year after year?

15 Perennial Herbs That Grow Back Every Year
  • Sage.
  • Rosemary.
  • Parsley.
  • Thyme.
  • Mint.
  • Bay.
  • Chives.
  • Lavender.

What herbs grow outside all year?

Six essential perennial herbs
  • Mint.
  • Rosemary.
  • Sage.
  • Thyme.
  • Chives.
  • Oregano / marjoram.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.