jekka’s complete herb list a-z of herb plants lists each herb alphabetically by its botanical name...

Specialising in Organic Culinary, Aromatic, Decorative and Medicinal Herbs

Specialising in Organic Culinary, Aromatic, Decorative

and Medicinal Herbs

RHS Gold Medallist 1993 - 2009Tudor Rose Award 2007, 2008

Rose Cottage, Shellards Lane, Alveston, Bristol BS35 3SYT: 01454 418878 [email protected]

www.jekkasherbfarm.com

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Jekka’s Complete Herb List

RHS Lawrence Award, 2009

Jekka’s Herb Farm www.jekkasherbfarm.com t: 01454 418878 2

Contents Please note: pages 4 - 14 are not available in this pdf version.

Welcome................................................................ 3Our History not included in pdf version ........................ 4Anyone Can Grow Herbs not included in pdf ............ 5The Organic Message not included in pdf ................. 6A Guide to Herb Hardiness not included in pdf ......... 8In Addition to Plants not included in pdf ................. 10Terms & Conditions see www.jekkasherbfarm.com/terms.asp 12A-Z of Herbs ....................................................... 15Salad Herb Mixes ................................................ 56Seed Collections .................................................. 57Rooted Modules .................................................. 57Herb Books.......................................................... 58GiftVouchers, Cards and Bags.............................61Index of Common Plant Names .......................... 62Order Form Checklist ......................................... 74


Herein, you will find listed over 600 varieties of herbs, all of which are grown organically here on the farm in South Gloucestershire.

The A-Z of Herb Plants lists each herb alphabetically by its botanical name (in bold type), followed by its family name in brackets, and then the plant’s common name. Additionally, an Index of Common Plant Names is provided at the back of this booklet, listing alphabetically the common name of each herb.

Welcome to Jekka’s Complete Herb List

Echinacea purpurea Purple Echinacea, Purple Coneflower

Ugni molinae Chilean Guava

You will also find a description of each herb: its properties and uses, plus symbols explaining whether it’s a culinary or medicinal herb, or one that attracts birds, bees and other beneficial insects to the garden.

The order form and price list are inserted loose-leaf with this catalogue. If yours is missing, or you require additional copies, please contact our sales office on 01454 418878 or email [email protected].

Alternatively, it can be downloaded from the home page of our website at www.jekkasherbfarm.com.

Please see our terms and conditions at www.jekkasherbfarm.com/terms.asp before placing your order.

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PA01 Achilleaageratum(Asteracea) English Mace Hardy perennial, Ht 30-45cm. Clusters of small creamy daisy-flowers in summer. Culinary mild flavoured leaves used in soups and stews.

PA02 Achilleafilipendulina‘Gold Plate’ AGM(Asteracea) Hardy perennial, Ht. 1.2m. Small golden flowers grouped in flat clusters in summer. Mid green filigree foliage.

PA03 Achilleamillefolium (Asteracea) Yarrow, Woundwort, Milfoil Hardy perennial, Ht. 30-90cm. Small greyish white to pale pink flowers grouped in flat clusters all summer. Green feathery foliage. Ancient medicinal herb.

PA05 Achilleaptarmica‘The Pearl’ AGM (Asteracea) Sneezewort Hardy perennial, Ht. 75cm. Sprays of very attractive small pure white double or semi double flowers all summer. Small linear green leaves. Medicinal.

PA06 Acinosalpinus(Lamiaceae) Alpine Basil, Basil Thyme Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Small white lipped pink/mauve flowers all summer. Highly aromatic small grey green leaves. Good in meat or vegetable stews. Also medicinal.

PA08 Agastachefoeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze (Lamiaceae) Anise Hyssop Hardy perennial, Ht. 70cm. Long purple flower spikes in summer. Aniseed-scented leaves which can be used in salads. Medicinal, used to treat coughs.

PA10 Agastacherugosa(Lamiaceae)Korean Mint, Huo Xiang Frost hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1m. Lovely mauve/purple tubular flower spikes in summer. Distinctly minty flavoured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PA64 Agastacherugosa‘Golden Jubilee’( Lamiaceae) Anise Hyssop ‘Golden Jubilee’ Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Purple tubular flower spikes in summer. Aniseed-scented golden leaves, prone to sun scorch. Plant in shade. Culinary.

PA11 Ajugareptans(Lamiaceae) Bugle Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht.10-30cm. Blue flowers in spring and summer. Good ground cover. Traditional medicinal herb.

PA12 Ajugareptans‘Atropurpurea’ (Lamiaceae) Bugle Bronze Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht.10-30cm. Blue flowers in spring and summer. Good ground cover. Traditional medicinal herb.

PA14 AlchemillamollisAGM(Rosaceae)Lady’s Mantle Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Yellow/green flowers in summer. Traditional medicinal herb, ‘A lady’s best friend’.

PA16 AlliumcepaProliferum Group(Alliaceae) Tree Onion, Catawissa Onion Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Small greenish white flowers in second summer. These are followed by small bulbs which form at the top of the stem. The whole plant is edible.

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PA17 Alliumfistulosum(Alliaceae)Welsh Onion, Japanese Leek Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Large creamy white globe shaped flowers in early summer of the second season. Whole plant is edible and also medicinal.

PA18 Alliumfistulosum‘Red Welsh’(Alliaceae)Red Welsh Onion Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Large creamy white globe shaped flowers in early summer of the second season. The lower green stems have a red tinge. Whole plant is edible and also medicinal.

PA19 Alliumnutans(Alliaceae) Siberian Chives, Blue Chives, Chi si shan jiu Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Blue/mauve star shaped flowers in summer. The flat green leaves have mild onion/garlic flavour. Add to salads, egg and cheese dishes etc.

PA22 Alliumschoenoprasum(Alliaceae)Chives Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Purple globe shaped flowers in spring. Leaves and flowers have mild onion flavour. Add to salads, egg and cheese dishes.

PA24 Alliumtuberosum(Alliaceae)Garlic Chives, Chinese Chives Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. White star shaped flowers in summer. Culinary, very mild garlic flavour. Use leaves and flowers in salads, etc.

PA25 Alliumursinum(Alliaceae)Ramsons, Wild Garlic, Wood Garlic Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 45cm. White star shaped flowers in late spring. Leaves have a strong onion flavour, eat when young before flowering. The flowers are also edible. Medicinal antiseptic.

PA59 AloeVera(Aloaceae) Aloe Vera Frost tender perennial. Ht. up to 90cm. Dense rosettes of thick grey-green leaves. Sap from leaves can be applied to grazes, minor burns and minor sunburn. Medicinal.

PA77 Aloysiagratissima(Verbenaceae)White Brush Frost hardy, deciduous shrub, Ht. up to 3m. Delicate small slightly vanilla scented white or violet tinged flowers. Lance shaped lightly minted scented leaves. Very attractive to butterflies. Native of South America. Medicinal.

PA26 AloysiatriphyllaAGM (Verbenaceae)Lemon Verbena Frost hardy, deciduous shrub, Ht. up to 3m. Delicate small white flowers in summer. Highly fragrant lemon scented leaves. Culinary, use in drinks, jams, jellies and ice cream. Also medicinal.

PA27 Althaeaofficinalis(Malvaceae)Marsh-Mallow Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Pink/white flowers in summer. Velvety round to ovate grey green leaves. Likes damp soil. Traditional medicinal herb.

PA75 Amaranthustricolor‘Red Army’(Amaranthaceae)Amaranth Frost tender annual, Ht. up to 1.5m. Striking long lasting red flowers and red edible leaves. Use young leaves in salads or steam when mature. Also medicinal. Plants available May-July only.

PA60 Amomyrtusluma(Myrtaceae)Amomyrtus Frost hardy small tree. White myrtle flowers in late spring followed by black berries which are edible, use in pies or crumbles mixed with other fruits. Dense shiny leaves, scented when crushed or in the sun. New growth is orange/brown. Native of Chile.

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PA28 Anethumgraveolens(Apiaceae)Dill Frost hardy annual, Ht. up to 1.5m. Umbels of small yellow/green flowers in summer. Leaves and seeds have many culinary uses. Traditional medicinal herb.

PA29 Angelicaarchangelica(Apiaceae) Angelica Hardy monocarpic, Ht. up to 2.5m. Round umbels of sweetly scented flowers in early summer of second year. Use young leaves in salads, young stalks of second year growth can be candied. Also medicinal.

PA57 Angelicaatropurpurea(Apiaceae)American Angelica Hardy monocarpic, Ht. up to 1.8m. Flat umbels of creamy white flowers in summer of second or third year. Green leaves with deep red stems. Medicinal, used to treat bronchitis and alcoholism.

PA30 Angelicagigas(Apiaceae)Angelica Gigas, Korean Angelica Hardy monocarpic, Ht. 1.4m. Stunning spherical deep red umbels with tiny white flowers in late summer. Palmate green foliage. Medicinal.

PA58 Angelicapachycarpa(Apiaceae)Spanish Angelica Hardy monocarpic, Ht. 60cm. Umbels of small pale greenish flowers in summer of second year. Bright glossy green leaves which look wet.

PA76 Angelicasylvestris‘Vicar’s Mead’(Apiaceae) Hardy monocarpic, Ht. up to 2m. Small umbels of pale creamy flowers in summer of second year. Deep purple leaves and stems, a very striking plant.

PA32 Anthemistinctoria(Asteraceae) Dyers Chamomile, Yellow Chamomile Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Yellow daisy flowers in summer. Serrated dark green aromatic foliage. Traditional dye plant.

PA33 Anthriscuscerefolium(Apiaceae)Chervil Hardy biennial, grown as an annual, Ht. up to 60cm. Clusters of tiny white flowers in second season. Light green feathery lightly anise flavoured leaves. Plant in partial shade. Plants available May-July only.

PA34 Apiumgraveolens(Apiaceae)Celery Leaf, Wild Celery Hardy biennial, Ht. 30cm-1m. Tiny green white flowers in summer of second year. The leaves have a strong celery flavour, use young leaves in salads or to flavour soups and sauces. Medicinal, internally used for osteo-arthritis.

PA35 Armeriamaritima(Plumbaginaceae)Thrift, Sea Pink Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Attractive rose/pink flowers in early summer. Attracts bees and butterflies. Traditional medicinal herb.

PA37 Armoraciarusticana(Brassicaceae) Horseradish Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 90cm. Tiny white flowers in early spring. Mid green crinkled textured leaves. Harvest roots in Autumn. Culinary and medicinal. INVASIVE.

PA63 Armoraciarusticana‘Variegata’(Brassicaceae) Variegated Horseradish Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 75cm. Tiny white flowers in early spring. Mid green white variegated leaves in spring. Harvest roots in Autumn. Culinary and medicinal. INVASIVE

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PA38 ArnicachamissonisLess. (Asteraceae) North American Arnica, Mountain Tobacco. Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Golden daisy flowers in summer. Light green oval leaves. Medicinal, Poisonous, use externally only.

PA39 ArtemisiaabrotanumAGM(Asteraceae)Southernwood, Lads Love Hardy shrub, Ht. 1m. Rarely flowers in UK, aromatic feathery grey green foliage. Cut back in spring not autumn to keep bushy. Medicinal and an excellent moth repellent.

PA40 Artemisiaabsinthium(Asteraceae)Wormwood Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Tiny yellow flowers in summer. Silver/green aromatic foliage. The leaves and flowers are very bitter. Important medicinal plant.

PA41 Artemisiaalba(Asteraceae) Camphor Scented Southernwood Hardy shrub, Ht. 1m. Small light green flowers in late summer. Aromatic feathery foliage. Cut back in spring not autumn to keep bushy. Medicinal and moth repellent.

PA42 Artemisiaannua(Asteraceae) Sweet Annie, Sweet Wormwood Frost tender annual, Ht. 2m. Tiny yellow flowers in summer. Aromatic leaves. Used medicinally worldwide to treat malaria and heat stroke.

PA44 Artemisiachamaemelifolia(Asteraceae)Lady’s Maid Hardy perennial, Ht 60cm. Clusters of small dull yellow flowers in summer. Finely cut green aromatic foliage. Good moth repellent

PA45 Artemisiadracunculus(Asteraceae)French Tarragon Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Rarely flowers in the UK. Aromatic long narrow smooth green leaves which have an anise flavour. Excellent culinary herb, needs protection from excessive rain in winter.

PA55 Artemisialudoviciana‘Silver Queen’AGM(Asteraceae)Western Mugwort Hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Dense panicles of silvery white flowers in summer. Coarsely toothed aromatic silvery green leaves. Insect and moth repellent.

PA48 Artemisiapontica(Asteraceae) Artemisia Old Warrior, Roman Wormwood Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Tiny dull yellow flowers in summer. Finely cut downy silvery green leaves. Medicinal herb.

PA49 Artemisia‘Powis Castle’AGM (Asteraceae) Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 1m. Panicles of small yellow flowers in summer. Feathery finely cut aromatic silver foliage. Medicinal and insect repellent.

PA51 ArtemisiavulgarisORIENTAL LIMELIGHT ‘Janlim’(Asteraceae) Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Panicles of small beige flowers in summer. Creamy, white and green variegated foliage all year. To maintain variegation cut back throughout the year. Medicinal, vermifuge.

PA53 Atriplexhortensisvar.rubra(Chenopodiaceae)Red Orach Hardy annual, Ht. 1m. Dark red leaves. Use young leaves in salads or cook mature leaves like spinach. Beware enthusiastic self seeder! Plants available May-July only.

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PB01 Betavulgaris‘Bulls Blood’(Chenopodiaceae) Hardy biennial, grown as annual, Ht 30cm. Deep red leaves, very attractive, good in the vegetable garden or the herb garden. Use young leaves in salads or as a vegetable.

PB02 Betavulgarissubsp.ciclavar.flavescens‘Rhubarb Chard’ AGM (Chenopodiaceae) Hardy biennial, grown as annual, Ht 45cm. Lovely red ribbed leaves, which make a great spot plant in the garden. The young leaves can be eaten raw or steamed to be served as a vegetable.

PB03 Boragoofficinalis(Boraginaceae)Borage Frost hardy annual, Ht. 60cm. Attractive star shaped blue flowers in summer. Flowers can be used in drinks and salads. Young leaves used in salads. Plants available May-July only.

PB04 Boragoofficinalis‘Alba’ (Boraginaceae) White Borage Frost hardy annual, Ht. 45cm. Attractive star shaped white flowers in summer. Flowers can be used in drinks and salads. Young leaves used in salads. Plants available May-July only.

PB05 Boragopygmaea(Boraginaceae) Prostrate Borage, Corsican Borage Half hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Lovely pale blue small star shaped flowers. Rough bristly oval green leaves (can cause contact rashes). Medicinal.

PB13 Brassica‘Golden Streaks’ (Brassicaceae) Golden Mustard Frost hardy annual, Ht. 15cm. The leaves have a wonderful flavour, the taste starts off as new potatoes and develops into mustard. Grow as a cut and come again salad herb.

PB14 Brassicajuncea‘Rubra’ (Brassicaceae) Red Mustard Frost hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Yellow flowers in summer. Oval red/purple tinted leaves with toothed edge. The leaves and flowers have a mild pungent taste, great in salads.

PB15 Brassicajunceavar.crispifolia‘Rubra’ (Brassicaceae) Red Frills Mustard Frost hardy annual, Ht. 15cm. Attractive dark red, narrow indented leaves with a mild mustard flavour. Looks wonderful in salads

PB06 Brassicarapa var.japonica(Brassicaceae) Mizuna, Japanese Green Frost hardy annual, Ht. 18cm. Green serrated leaves that are good in stir-fry dishes and salads. Over-winters well under cover for winter salads.

PB07 Brassicarapavar. purpurea(Brassicaceae) Purple Flowering Choy Sum Frost hardy annual, Ht. 80cm. Purple stems, yellow flowers in summer. Leaves, stems and flowers are all edible. Use in salads and stir-fry dishes.

PB16 BrassicaraparubraChinesis Group (Brassicaceae) Red Pak Choi Frost hardy annual, Ht. 20cm. Spoon shaped dark red/purple leaves. Great in salads or stir-fry dishes.

PB12 Bulbinefrutescens(Asphodelaceae) African Bulbine, Burn Jelly Plant Frost tender perennial, Ht. 45cm. Star shaped yellow or orange flowers throughout the year. Succulent foliage. The sap in the leaves is used for healing in South Africa.

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PB08 BuxussempervirensAGM (Buxaceae) Box Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 9m. Tiny pale green flowers in early summer. Glossy dark green leaves. Medicinal, used homeopathically to treat arthritis. Good habitat for wildlife.

PB09 Buxussempervirens‘Elegantissima’ AGM (Buxaceae) Variegated Box Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 1m. Good variegated gold green leaves. Slow growing. Use either as a single specimen plant or plant as hedging.

PB10 Buxussempervirens‘Latifolia Maculata’ AGM (Buxaceae) Golden Box Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 1m. Gold green leaves. The new growth in spring is very golden. Very good for hedges. Good habitat for wildlife.

PC01 Calaminthagrandiflora(Lamiaceae) Calamint Grandiflora Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Lovely pink flowers in summer. Lightly mint scented oval toothed leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PC04 Calaminthamenthifolia(Lamiaceae) Calamint, Mountain Balm Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Pale pink flowers in summer. Mint scented oval toothed leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PC03 Calaminthanepeta(Lamiaceae) Lesser Calamint Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small purple/white flowers in summer. Whole plants is aromatic. Culinary and traditional medicinal herb.

PC05 Calendulaofficinalis(Asteraceae) Pot Marigold Frost hardy annual, Ht. 45cm. Orange/yellow single flowers throughout the season until the first frosts. Oval slightly hairy leaves. Culinary, use flowers in salads. Important medicinal herb. Plants available May-July only.

PC06 CalendulaofficinalisFiesta Gitana Group AGM (Asteraceae) Marigold Fiesta Gitana. Frost hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Orange/yellow double flowers throughout the season until the first frosts. Culinary, use flowers in salads. Important medicinal herb. Plants available May-July only.

PC07 Calomeriaamaranthoides(Asteraceae) Incense Plants Half hardy annual, Ht. 1m. Delicate tiny coral flower bracts in late summer and early autumn. Aromatic textured leaves. Whole plant is incense scented. Can cause irritation to touch. Plants available May-July only.

PC10 Carumcarvi(Apiaceae)Caraway Hardy biennial, Ht. first year 20cm, second year 60cm. Tiny clusters of creamy white flowers in early summer of second season. Feathery bright green leaves. Seeds used in cooking. Leaves used in salads. Also used medicinally

PC35 Cathaedulis(Celastraceae) Ghat, Khat, Qat Half hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 3m. Small yellow or white flowers on mature plants only. Oval dark green shiny leathery leaves. Grow as a container plant in a very sheltered place. Medicinal.

PC11 Cedronellacanariensis(Lamiaceae)Balm of Gilead Half hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Attractive pink to mauve two lipped flowers in summer. Very aromatic three lobed leaves. Medicinal. Protect in winter.

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PC12 Centaureacyanus(Asteraceae)Cornflower Frost hardy annual, Ht. 75cm. Lovely bright blue flowers in summer. Lance shaped grey green leaves. Attracts bees and butterflies. Medicinal, the seeds were used as a mild laxative. Plants available May-July only.

PC14 Centellaasiatica(Apiaceae) Gotu Kola, Indian Pennywort, Tiger Grass Half hardy perennial, creeping, Ht. 20cm. Tiny pink flowers in summer. Bright green kidney shaped leaves. Outstandingly important medicinal herb used in the treatment of leprosy and helps restore the memory

PC15 Centranthus‘White Cloud’(Valerianaceae)White Valerian Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Showy fragrant white flowers in summer. Oval pointed grey green leaves. Good butterfly plant.

PC16 Centranthusruber(Valerianaceae)Red Valerian, Jupiter’s Beard Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Showy fragrant red flowers in summer. Oval pointed grey green leaves. Excellent butterfly plant.

PC39 CestrumparquiiAGM(Solanaceae)Chilean Jasmine, Willow-leaved Jasmine Frost hardy shrub, Ht. up to 1.5m. Highly scented creamy flowers. Lance shaped green leaves. Medicinal, do NOT self administer. The plant can be TOXIC to cattle.

PC17 Chamaemelumnobile(Asteraceae)Chamomile, Roman Chamomile Hardy perennial, Ht. 10cm in leaf, Ht. 30cm in flower. White daisy like flowers in summer. Sweet smelling foliage. Use flowers to make chamomile tea.

PC18 Chamaemelumnobile‘Flore Pleno’(Asteraceae)Double Flowered Chamomile Hardy perennial, Ht. 8cm. Double white daisy like flowers in summer. Sweet smelling foliage. Flowers can be used in salads and tea. Good for lawns. Also available in modules see page 57.

PC19 Chamaemelumnobile‘Treneague’(Asteraceae) Lawn Chamomile,Chamomile Treneague Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 6cm. Non-flowering. Needs no mowing! Plant 10-15 cm apart in well drained ground, not stony. Also available in modules see page 57.

PC21 Chenopodiumbonus-henricus(Chenopodiaceae)Good King Henry Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Tiny greenish yellow flowers. Mid green large arrow shaped leaves. Culinary, steam flower spikes, use leaves in casseroles, stuffings and soups.

PC22 Chenopodiumgiganteum(Chenopodiaceae)Tree Spinach, Mexican Tree Spinach Frost hardy annual, Ht. up to 2m. Boring flowers, stunning leaves which have a magenta centre. Use young leaves in salads, cook mature leaves like spinach. Plants available May-July only.

PC45 Chrysanthemumcoronarium(Asteraceae)Chopsuey Green, Flavon Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Single daisy like, all yellow, or yellow and white flowers in summer. Serrated mid green leaves. Flowers and leaves can be used in stir fry dishes or salads. Very attractive plant.

PC23 Cichoriumintybus(Asteraceae)Chicory, Succory Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Clear blue flowers in the second summer. Oval mid green coarsely toothed leaves. Use young leaves and flowers in salads. Also medicinal.

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PC24 Claytoniaperfoliata(Portulacaceae)Winter Purslane, Miner’s Lettuce Frost hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Small white flowers in summer. The whole plant is edible. Can be grown as a cut and come again crop. Good as a winter crop or for use in early spring.

PC44 Clinopodiumvulgare(Lamiaceae) Wild Basil Hardy perennial, Ht up to 60cm. Pink flowers appear in July. A good plant for dry and shady spots. Leaves used to flavour salads and prepare infusions. Good for digestion.

PC26 Coriandrumsativum(Apiaceae)Coriander Half hardy annual, Ht. 60cm. White flowers in summer followed by round seeds The leaves before flowering have the best flavour. Whole plant is edible, leaves and seeds. Also medicinal.

PC40 Cotulahispida(Asteraceae) Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small round flower heads in summer. Silky finely cut silver/green leaves.

PC38 CrambecordifoliaAGM(Brassicaceae)Giant Sea Kale Hardy perennial, Ht. 1.5m. Long attractive sprays of tiny white flowers held above large green leaves. Attractive to bees and other beneficial insects.

PC27 CrambemaritimaAGM(Brassicaceae)Sea-Kale Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 75cm. Honey scented white flowers in summer. Attractive fleshy grey green leaves with crinkled edges. Culinary, blanch leaves in autumn for eating in the spring.

PC28 Crithmummaritimum(Apiaceae)Rock Samphire Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 45cm. Umbels of tiny yellow green flowers in summer. The leaves are oblong and succulent. Leaves are eaten in salads. Also medicinal.

PC29 Cryptotaeniajaponica(Apiaceae)Japanese Parsley, Mitsuba Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small white flowers in summer. Green leaves. The young leaves have a celeryish flavour, can be used in salads or stir fry dishes.

PC30 Cymbopogoncitratus(Poaceae)Lemon Grass Frost tender perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Lemon scented linear leaves that can grow to 90cm in length. Do not over water in winter. Culinary and medicinal.

PC43 Cymbopogonflexuosus (Poaceae) East Indian Lemon Grass Frost tender perennial. Fast growing clumps can reach heights of up to 2m. Aromatic leaves can be used in cooking and for preparing infusions.

PC31 Cynaracardunculus AGM(Asteraceae)Cardoon Hardy perennial evergreen, Ht. up to 2.5m. Large thistle like blue/violet flowers in summer, large silver/grey serrated leaves. Blanch leaves in winter to produced edible leaf ribs. Also medicinal.

PD01 DianthusdeltoidesAGM(Caryophyllaceae)Maiden Pink Hardy perennial, Ht. 10cm. Fragrant pink flowers all summer, small dark green leaves. Use petals in salads and puddings.

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PD20 Dianthus‘Mrs Sinkins’(Caryophyllaceae) Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Very fragrant clove scented double white flowers in summer. Narrow grey-green leaves. Flower petals can be eaten in salads.

PD08 Dianthus‘Spring Star’(Caryophyllaceae) Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Pretty clove scented pink, with a dark magenta centre flowers in summer. Narrow blue-grey leaves. Flower petals can be eaten in salads.

PD07 Dianthus‘Whatfield Cancan’AGM(Caryophyllaceae) Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Pretty clove scented pink frilled double flowers in summer. Narrow blue-grey leaves. Flower petals can be eaten in salads.

PD03 Digitalispurpurea(Scrophulariaceae) Foxglove Hardy biennial, Ht. up to 1.8m. Tubular purple flowers in the second early summer. Large green lance shaped leaves. The whole plant is POISONOUS. Medicinal, do NOT self administer.

PD04 Diplotaxismuralis(Brassicaceae) Wild Rocket Hardy perennial, Ht. 75cm. Small yellow 4 petalled flowers in summer. Deeply divided aromatic leaves which are delicious in salads, they have a more intense flavour than Salad Rocket. Plant in partial shade.

PD05 Dipsacusfullonum(Dipsacaceae) Fullers Teasel Hardy biennial, Ht. 2m. Large globular flower heads in summer. The tiny mauve flowers open in bands. Oval prickly leaves. The seeds are attractive to birds especially finches.

PE01 Echinaceaangustifolia(Asteraceae)Echinacea (Black Sampson) Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Pink/red honey scented daisy like flowers with dark cone centre. Mid green linear leaves. It is the root that is used medicinally.

PE02 Echinaceapallida(Asteraceae)Echinacea (Coneflower) Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Honey scented daisy like flowers with dark cone centre and long pink hanging petals. Narrow oval dark green leaves. It is the root that is used medicinally.

PE03 Echinaceapurpurea(Asteraceae)Echinacea (Purple Coneflower) Hardy perennial, Ht. 1.2m. Purple/rose honey scented daisy like flowers with dark cone centre which becomes more pointed as the plant matures. Oval deeply veined leaves. It is the root that is used medicinally.

PE04 Echiumvulgare(Boraginaceae)Vipers Bugloss Hardy biennial, Ht. up to 1m. Attractive bright blue/pink flowers in second summer. Narrow, bristly, mid green leaves. Old medicinal herb. Attracts butterflies.

PE05 Elettariacardamomum(Zingiberaceae)Cardamom Frost tender evergreen perennial, Ht. up to 3m in warm climates. Evergreen aromatic long leaves. Does not flower in Northern European climates. Use the leaves to flavour steamed fish or chicken.

PE12 Elsholtziastauntonii(Lamiaceae ) Mint Shrub Frost hardy shrub, deciduous, Ht. up to 1.5m. Spikes of attractive lilac purple flowers in summer. Lance shaped mid green leaves that turn red in autumn. Medicinal Chinese plant.

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PE06 Eriocephalusafricanus(Asteraceae) South African Wild Rosemary Frost hardy, evergreen shrub, Ht. up to 2m. Clusters of white daisy like flowers with deep maroon centers in autumn. Grey aromatic soft thin leaves. Important medicinal plant. Also culinary, used with lamb.

PE07 Erucavesicariasubsp.sativa(Brassicaceae)Salad Rocket Half hardy annual, Ht. up to 90cm. Cream flowers with dark brown veins in summer. Oval, serrated lance shaped mid green leaves. The leaves and flowers are delicious in salads.

PE13 Escalloniaresinosa(Escalloniaceae)Curry Scented Escallonia Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht up to 1.5m. Clusters of white flowers in late summer. Small dark green leaves which have a curry scent after rain or watering. Native of Chile.

PE09 Eupatoriumpurpureum(Asteraceae)Jo Pye Weed, Gravel Root Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 3m. Dense clusters of fragrant pink flowers in late summer. Oval dark green leaves. Medicinal, used for kidney and urinary disorders.

PF01 Ferulacommunis(Apiaceae)Giant Fennel Frost hardy perennial, Ht. up to 5m. Tiny yellow flowers in clusters in very early spring. Feathery dark green leaves which die back in summer reappearing in autumn. Traditional medicinal herb.

PF02 Filipendulaulmaria(Rosaceae) Meadowsweet Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.2m. Clusters of frothy, almond scented, creamy white flowers in summer. Traditional medicinal herb. Dye plant, black.

PF05 Filipendulavulgaris(Rosaceae)Dropwort Hardy perennial, Ht. 10-50cm. Clusters of cream/white flowers in summer. Attractive very heavily divided dark green leaves. Plant in gravelly and chalky soil, will survive clay. Traditional medicinal herb.

PF06 Foeniculumvulgare(Apiaceae) Fennel Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 2.1m. Large flat umbels of small yellow flowers in summer followed by aromatic edible seeds. Soft green feathery foliage. Culinary uses with fish, pork, salads and barbecues.

PF07 Foeniculumvulgare‘Purpureum’(Apiaceae)Bronze Fennel Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 2.1m. Large flat umbels of small yellow flowers in summer followed by aromatic edible seeds. Striking bronze feathery leaves. Culinary uses with fish, pork and salads.

PF08 Foeniculumvulgare‘Rubrum’(Apiaceae)Fennel Rubrum Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 2.1m. Large flat umbels of small yellow flowers in summer followed by aromatic edible seeds. Very striking bronze with a hint of dark red feathery leaves. Culinary uses with fish, pork and salads.

PF12 FragariaxannanassaPink Panda‘Frel’(Rosaceae) Strawberry Pink Panda PBR Hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Clusters of pretty pink flowers throughout the summer, followed by edible fruit. Trifoliate mid green toothed leaves.

PF09 Fragariavesca(Rosaceae) Wild Strawberry Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 30cm. Small white flowers followed by small sweet red fruit all summer. Trifoliate mid green toothed leaves which are edible when young. Culinary and medicinal.

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PF13 Fragariavesca‘White Delight’(Rosaceae)White fruiting Wild Strawberry Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 30cm. Small white flowers followed by small sweet white fruit, that are less prone to bird attack, all summer. Trifoliate mid green toothed leaves which are edible when young. Culinary and medicinal.

PF15 Fuchsiaarborescens(Onagraceae) Tree Fuchsia Frost hardy shrub, Ht. up to 2m. Dark pink flowers come out in June and last through the summer, followed by purple fruit. A good conservatory plant.

PG01 Galegaofficinalis(Papilionaceae)Goats Rue, French Lilac Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Racemes of mauve or white pea like flowers in summer. The alternate leaves are pinnate with 4 to 8 pairs of oblong leaflets. Medicinal plant used to treat digestive problems.

PG02 Galiumodoratum(Rubiaceae)Sweet Woodruff Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 30cm. Clusters of small white flowers in spring. The aromatic leaves are narrow and lance shaped. 6-8 leaves grow around each stem in a complete circle. Traditional medicinal herb.

PG06 Glycyrrhizaglabra(Papilionaceae)Liquorice Hardy perennial, Ht. 1.5m. Pale blue/violet pea like flowers in summer. The large green leaves are divided into oval leaflets. The root is used medicinally.

PH01 HelichrysumitalicumAGM (Asteraceae)Curry Plant Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Silver leaves, tiny mustard yellow flowers in summer. Narrow silver leaves which smell of curry. Some culinary uses.

PH02 Helichrysumitalicum‘Dartington’(Asteraceae)Dartington Curry Plant Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Small yellow flowers in summer. The silver/grey leaves are highly aromatic of curry.

PH03 Helichrysumitalicum‘Korma’(Asteraceae)Korma Curry Plant PBR Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Tiny mustard yellow flowers in summer. Very silver nearly white leaves which smell of curry. Some culinary uses.

PH04 Helichrysummicrophyllum(Willd.) Cambess.(Asteraceae) Dwarf Curry Plant Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 30cm. Tiny mustard yellow flowers in summer. Silver curry scented leaves. Some culinary uses.

PH05 Hesperismatronalis(Asteraceae)Sweet Rocket Hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Clusters of night scented white or purple flowers in summer. Lance shaped leaves. Culinary. Good food plant for the Orange Tip Butterfly.

PH12 Humuluslupulus‘Aureus’AGM(Cannabaceae ) Golden Hop Hardy perennial climber, Ht up to 9m. It is dioecious, male and female flowers appear on separate plants. The female flower is cone like and hidden by papery scales. The golden leaves have 3-5 lobes with sharply toothed edges. Medicinal and culinary

PH06 Hypericumperforatum(Clusiaceae) St. John’s Wort Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 90cm. Lightly scented yellow flowers in summer. Small oval green leaves that are covered with tiny translucent spots. Medicinal, used to treat nervous tension.

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PH07 Hyssopusofficinalis(Lamiaceae)Hyssop, Blue Hyssop Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Dense spikes of small dark blue flowers in summer. Small narrow lance shaped aromatic green leaves. Culinary, use small amounts with fatty fish and meat.

PH08 Hyssopusofficinalisf.albus(Lamiaceae)White Hyssop Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Dense spikes of small white flowers in summer. Small narrow lance shaped aromatic green leaves. Culinary, use small amounts with fatty fish and meat.

PH09 Hyssopusofficinalissubsp.aristatus(Lamiaceae)Rock Hyssop Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Dense spikes of small blue flowers in summer. Small narrow lance shaped aromatic green leaves. Good compact habit. Culinary.

PH10 Hyssopusofficinalis‘Roseus’(Lamiaceae) Pink Hyssop Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Dense spikes of small pink flowers in summer. Small narrow lance shaped aromatic green leaves. Culinary, use small amounts with fatty fish and meat.

PI01 Inulahelenium(Asteraceae)Elecampane Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 2.4m. Large bright yellow ragged daisy like flowers in summer. Large green oval leaves. Culinary, the roots can be used to flavour puddings. Ancient medicinal herb.

PI04 Inulaorientalis(Asteraceae) Oriental Elecampane Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 90cm. Large orange sunflower like flowers in early summer. Large green oval leaves.

PI02 IrispseudacorusAGM (Iridaceae)Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag Iris Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Large bright yellow flowers in spring. Sword shaped bright grey green leaves form narrow fans. Dye plant, yellow from the flowers and black dye from the roots. Plant in wet soil near water.

PI03 Isatistinctoria(Brassicaceae)Woad Hardy biennial, Ht. up to 1.3m in second year. Clusters of sweet scented yellow flowers in second early summer, followed by black pendant seeds. Lance shaped leaves. Traditional dye plant (blue). Medicinal.

PJ01 JasminumofficinaleAGM(Oleaceae)Jasmine, Common Jasmine Frost hardy perennial, deciduous climber, Ht. up to 10m. Small fragrant white flowers all summer followed by black berries. Pinnate leaves which have 3-9 leaflets. Medicinal.

PL74 Lactucasativa‘Batavian Red’(Asteraceae) Red Lettuce Half hardy annual, Ht. 20cm. Vibrant red leaves. The leaves look great in salads or wilted and used as a vegetable.

PL01 LaurusnobilisAGM(Lauraceae)Bay Hardy tree, evergreen, Ht. up to 8m. Small pale yellow flowers in spring followed by oval dark blue berries. Oval dark green leaves. Culinary. Add to stocks, soups, stews, etc. Small plants can be kept on the windowsill in winter.

PL39 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Alba’(Lamiaceae)White Lavender Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 75cm. Long spikes of white flowers in summer. Silver, grey, green, aromatic foliage. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads.

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PL04 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Ashdown Forest’(Lamiaceae) Lavender Ashdown Forest Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Short spikes of pale blue flowers in summer. Grey, green, aromatic foliage. Compact habit. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads.

PL05 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Cedar Blue’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Cedar Blue Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 40cm. Short spikes of violet flowers in summer. Grey, green, aromatic foliage. Dwarf compact habit. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads.

PL49 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Folgate’(Lamiaceae) Lavender Folgate Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Short spikes of mid purple blue flowers in summer. Grey, green, aromatic foliage. Compact habit. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads.

PL07 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Hidcote’AGM(Lamiaceae)Lavender Hidcote Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45 cm. Short spikes of dark violet flowers in summer. Grey aromatic foliage. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads.

PL08 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Munstead’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Munstead Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 30cm. Short spikes of mid blue flowers in summer. Grey aromatic foliage. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads.

PL67 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Nana Alba’AGM(Lamiaceae)Dwarf White Lavender Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 30cm. Short spike of white flowers in summer. Grey green aromatic foliage. Compact habit. Medicinal and culinary, add flowers sparingly to soups, stews and salads.

PL10 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Rosea’(Lamiaceae)Pink Lavender Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Short spikes of pale pink flowers in summer. Grey, green aromatic foliage. Culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads. Also medicinal.

PL42 Lavandulaangustifolia‘Twickel Purple’(Lamiaceae) Lavender Twickel Purple Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Medium spikes of mauve flowers in summer. Grey, green aromatic foliage. Culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads. Also medicinal.

PL55 Lavandula‘Bee Happy’(Lamiaceae) Lavender ‘Bee Happy’ Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Blue flowers topped with white bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Medicinal and aromatic. Culinary, add flowers to soups, stews and salads. Protect in winter.

PL21 Lavandulaxchaytoriae‘Sawyers’AGM(Lamiaceae)Lavender Sawyers Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Conical spikes of purple flowers in summer. Soft silver aromatic leaves. Protect from excessive wet in winter. Medicinal and culinary.

PL06 Lavandulaxchristiana(Lamiaceae) Lavender Christiana Frost tender perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Blue trident flowers in summer, serrated aromatic silver foliage. Very attractive plant needs protection in winter from frost and rain. Medicinal and culinary.

PL11 Lavanduladentata(Lamiaceae)Fringed Lavender, Lavender Dentata Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 50cm. Attractive pale mauve flowers topped with short pale mauve bracts in summer and early autumn. Deeply serrated highly aromatic green leaves. Protect from excessive wet winters. Medicinal and culinary.

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PL12 Lavanduladentatavar.candicans(Lamiaceae)Lavender Candicans Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 75cm. Pale purple flowers, topped with short pale purple bracts in summer. Serrated soft grey leaves. Grow under protection in winter. Medicinal and culinary.

PL52 Lavandula‘Devonshire Compact’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Devonshire Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Purple flowers topped with pale mauve bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. A more compact habit than French Lavender. Medicinal and culinary.

PL23 Lavandula‘Fathead’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Fathead Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Deep purple flowers topped with pale mauve bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PL14 Lavandula‘Helmsdale’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Helmsdale PBR Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Burgundy purple flowers topped with burgundy bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PL68 Lavandulaxintermedia ‘Pale Pretender’ syn. Grappenhall (Lamiaceae) Lavender Pale Pretender Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 85cm. Long spikes of pale mauve flowers in summer. Grey, green aromatic foliage. Culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads. Also medicinal.

PL16 Lavandulaxintermedia‘Grosso’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Grosso Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 85cm. Long spikes of purple blue flowers in summer. Grey, aromatic foliage. Culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads. Also medicinal.

PL17 Lavandula xintermedia‘Lullingstone Castle’(Lamiaceae) Lavender Lullingstone Castle Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 1m. Long spikes of mauve flowers in summer. Excellent for cutting and drying. Silver, grey aromatic foliage. Medicinal and culinary.

PL03 LavandulaxintermediaOld English Group (Lamiaceae)English Lavender Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 1m. Long spikes of blue, purple flowers in summer. Excellent for cutting and drying. Silver, grey aromatic foliage. Medicinal and culinary.

PL18 Lavandulax intermedia‘Seal’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Seal Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 1m. Long spikes of mid-purple flowers in summer. Excellent for cutting and drying. Silvery grey aromatic foliage. Medicinal and culinary.

PL19 LavandulalanataAGM(Lamiaceae)Woolly Lavender Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 50cm. Attractive deep purple flowers in summer, soft silver grey aromatic foliage. Protect from excessive wet in winter. Medicinal and culinary.

PL25 Lavandulapedunculatasubsp.pedunculataAGM(Lamiaceae)Portuguese Lavender Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Purple flowers topped with long mauve/purple bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PL22 LavandulastoechasAGM(Lamiaceae)French Lavender Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Purple flowers topped with pale mauve bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Culinary, add flowers and leaves sparingly to stews, soups and salads. Also medicinal.

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PL24 Lavandulastoechassubsp.stoechasf.rosea‘Kew Red’(Lamiaceae)Lavender Kew Red Half hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 40cm. Crimson flowers topped with pale pink bracts in summer. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Protect in winter. Medicinal and aromatic. Culinary, add flowers to soups, stews and salads.

PL27 Lavandulaviridis(Lamiaceae)Green Lavender, Lemon Lavender, Lavender Viridis Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Lime green flowers topped with pale green bracts in summer. Wonderful pine lemon, lavender scent to flowers and leaves. Culinary, use with strong flavoured dishes. Also medicinal.

PL26 Lavandula‘Willow Vale’AGM(Lamiaceae)Lavender Willow Vale Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Large pale purple bracts in summer. Taller grower than stoechas. Narrow, short, green grey aromatic leaves. Attractive plant, needs sheltered sunny position and well drained, sandy soil. Medicinal and culinary.

PL76 Lepechiniahastata(Lamiaceae) False Salvia, Pitcher Sage Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. to 1.2m. Spikes of dark magenta flowers in summer. Large grey green aromatic leaves. In warm climates this is an evergreen. Medicinal.

PL64 Leptospermumscoparium(Myrtaceae) New Zealand Tea Tree Frost hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. to 3m. Narrow lance shaped aromatic grey/green leaves. White star-shaped flowers in late spring/early summer. The leaves can be used to make tea. The sap from the branches is used medicinally.

PL28 Leucanthemumvulgare(Asteraceae)Oxeye Daisy Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 80cm. Large daisy flowers produced singly on long stalks in summer. Green oval toothed leaves. Nectar plant. Traditional medicinal herb.

PL29 Levisticumofficinale(Apiaceae) Lovage Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 2m. Flat clusters of small pale greenish yellow flowers in summer. Deeply divided toothed mid green leaves that smell of celery when crushed. Culinary, use young leaves in soups, stews and with new potatoes.

PL62 Ligusticumscoticum(Apiaceae)Scots Lovage, Sea Lovage Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 90cm. Umbels of white flowers in summer followed by edible seeds. Glossy leaves divided into three broad toothed leaflets on red green stems. Culinary, the seeds can be used in soups, breads and stews.

PL30 Linariavulgaris(Scrophulariaceae) Toadflax Hardy Perennial, Ht. up to 80cm. Racemes of yellow flowers with orange tips in summer. Grey green narrow fleshy leaves. Attracts bees and butterflies. Flowers are a dye plant. Traditional medicinal herb.

PL31 Linumperenne(Linaceae)Flax, Linseed Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Sky blue flowers in summer. Small narrow mid green leaves. A beneficial biodiversity plant. Traditional medicinal herb.

PL32 Linumperenne‘Album’(Linaceae)White Flax Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. White flowers in summer. Small narrow mid green leaves. A beneficial biodiversity plant. Traditional medicinal herb.

PL61 LumaapiculataAGM (Myrtaceae)Luma Frosty hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 10m. Pretty small white flowers with golden stamens in summer. Aromatic dark green leaves. Wonderful orange bark. Culinary, use leaves in stews.

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PL33 Lumaapiculata‘Glanleam Gold’AGM(Myrtaceae)Luma Glanleam Gold Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 10m. Pretty small white flowers with golden stamens in summer. Aromatic variegated gold/cream/green leaves. Culinary, use leaves in stews.

PL75 Lumaapiculata‘Nanum’(Myrtaceae)Dwarf Luma Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 60cm. Small fragrant white flowers in late summer. Dark green leaves, the new growth of which is very small. Very slow growing shrub ideal for hedges or containers. Culinary and medicinal.

PL73 Lumaapiculata‘Penlee’(Myrtaceae)Luma Penlee Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 5m. Small fragrant white flowers in late summer. Variegated grey/green/cream leaves.

PL72 Lumaapiculata‘St Hilary’(Myrtaceae)Luma St Hilary Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 5m. Small fragrant white flowers in late summer. Variegated grey/green/cream leaves. The stems when young are deep maroon in colour. Plant in well-drained soil.

PL34 Lumachequen(Myrtaceae)Luma, Arrayan Hardy tree, evergreen, Ht. up to 15m. Pretty small white flowers with golden stamens in summer. Aromatic dark green oval, slightly pointed leaves. Use leaves in stews and marinades. Medicinal, used to treat respiratory diseases.

PL35 Lunariaannua(Brassicaceae)Honesty Hardy biennial, Ht. up to 1m. Fragrant purple flowers in early summer. Coarsely toothed deep green leaves. Good food plant for the Orange Tip Butterfly. Traditional medicinal plant.

PL37 Lysimachiavulgaris(Primulaceae)Yellow Loosestrife, Willow wort Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Yellow flowers in summer. Mid green lance shaped leaves. Plant in moist marshy ground, around a pond or on the banks of a stream. INVASIVE. Medicinal and insect repellent.

PL38 Lythrumsalicaria(Lythraceae) Purple Loosestrife Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Tall spikes of magenta flowers in summer. Finely toothed lance shaped mid green leaves. Plant in moist or wet soils, good pond plant. INVASIVE. Traditional medicinal herb.

PM01 Malvamoschata(Malvaceae)Musk Mallow Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Pretty scented white/pink flowers in summer. Feathery musk scented kidney shaped green leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PM02 Malvasylvestris(Malvaceae)Common Mallow Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Pretty dark pink or violet flowers from summer to autumn. Mid green ivy shaped leaves. Traditional medicinal herb. Culinary, young leaves can be used in salads.

PM04 Marrubiumvulgare(Lamiaceae)White Horehound Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small creamy white flowers in second summer. Oval, green, wrinkled and lightly toothed leaves with a woolly, silky silver underside. Medicinal, cold remedy.

PM05 Melissaofficinalis(Lamiaceae)Lemon Balm Hardy perennial, Ht. 75cm. Clusters of small cream flowers in summer. Oval toothed and textured lemon scented leaves. Culinary, use to flavour stuffings and salads. Medicinal, used to restore the memory!

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PM07 Melissaofficinalis‘Aurea’(Lamiaceae)Variegated Lemon Balm Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Clusters of small cream flowers in summer. Oval, toothed and textured, variegated gold and green lemon scented leaves. Culinary, use to flavour stuffings and salads.

PM08 Menthaarvensisvar.piperascens(Lamiaceae)Japanese Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Pale lilac flowers in whorls from summer to autumn. Bright green, round, peppermint scented leaves. Medicinal.

PM59 Menthaarvensis‘Banana’(Lamiaceae)Banana Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Pale lilac flowers in whorls from summer to autumn. Bright green, small, peppermint with a hint of banana scented leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PM64 Mentha‘Berries and Cream’(Lamiaceae)Berries and Cream Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Tight clusters of mauve flowers in summer. Dark green peppermint/fruity scented leaves. Use in summer drinks for a fruity mint flavour.

PM58 Menthacervina(Lamiaceae)Harts Pennyroyal Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Attractive clusters of mauve flowers in late summer. Narrow mid green peppermint scented leaves. Unusual mint, good insect and flea repellent. Plant in damp soil. Medicinal.

PM09 Menthaxgracilis(Lamiaceae)Ginger Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Oval, pointed variegated, gold and green, mint scented leaves. Add to vegetables, salads and fruit salads.

PM56 Menthalavender mint(Lamiaceae) Lavender Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Mauve/pink flowers from summer to autumn. Large roundish, purple and orange tinged, dark green leaves with a definite lavender scent. Use in oils and vinegars. Add to baths. Medicinal.

PM11 MenthalongifoliaBuddleia Mint Group (Lamiaceae) Buddleia Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Purple flowers from summer to autumn. Long grey, green, toothed leaves. Attracts butterflies and hoverflies, good for flower arrangements.

PM12 Menthalongifoliasilver-leaved(Lamiaceae)Silver Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Soft lance shaped, silver leaves. Attracts butterflies, good for flower arrangements.

PM53 Menthalongifoliasubsp.schimperi (Lamiaceae) Eastern Mint, Desert Mint Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Clusters of pale mauve flowers in late summer. Long thin grey leaves, which have a very strong peppermint flavour. Used to make peppermint tea in Morocco. Medicinal and culinary.

PM13 Menthalongifolia‘Variegata’(Lamiaceae)Variegated Buddleia Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Grey green, oval, toothed leaves variegated with cream. Attracts butterflies, good for flower arrangements.

PM14 Menthaxpiperitablack peppermint(Lamiaceae) Black Peppermint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Purple/pink flowers from summer to autumn. Very dark brown, oval, pointed, toothed, strongly peppermint scented leaves. Culinary and medicinal, helps digestion.

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PM30 MenthaxpiperitaSwiss mint (Lamiaceae)Swiss Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Mid green lance shaped, toothed, strongly peppermint scented leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PM15 Menthax piperitaf.citrata(Lamiaceae)Eau de Cologne Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Mauve/pink flowers from summer to autumn. Large roundish, purple and orange tinged, dark green leaves with a definite ‘4711’ scent. Use in oils and vinegars. Add to baths. Medicinal.

PM16 Menthaxpiperitaf.citrata‘Basil’(Lamiaceae)Basil Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Purple flowers from summer to autumn. Oval, shiny, mid green, pepper mint and basil scented leaves. Good in oils and vinegars.

PM17 Menthaxpiperitaf.citrata‘Chocolate’(Lamiaceae)Chocolate Peppermint Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Purple flowers from summer to autumn. Dark brown, oval, pointed, toothed, peppermint with ‘After Eight’ scented leaves. Culinary, great in puddings.

PM18 Menthaxpiperitaf.citrata‘Grapefruit’(Lamiaceae)Grapefruit Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Mauve whorl flowers from summer to autumn. Large leaves that are textured, roundish, green with a hint of mulberry. Culinary, sharp citrus flavour.

PM19 Menthaxpiperitaf.citrata‘Lemon’(Lamiaceae)Lemon Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Purple whorl flowers from summer to autumn. Green oval, pointed, toothed red stemmed, peppermint scented with a hint of citrus leaves. Culinary, good in salads both green and fruit.

PM20 Menthaxpiperitaf.citrata‘Lime’(Lamiaceae)Lime Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Purple whorl flowers from summer to autumn. Oval, green leaves with a hint of mulberry. Culinary, definite lime flavour. Good in salads both green and fruit.

PM61 Menthaxpiperitaf.citrata‘Orange’(Lamiaceae) Orange Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Mauve/pink flowers from summer to autumn. Large roundish, purple and orange tinged, dark green leaves. Culinary, definite orange flavour. Good in salads both green and fruit.

PM22 Menthapulegium(Lamiaceae)Creeping Pennyroyal, Cunningham Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 5cm. Rarely flowers, strongly peppermint scented mid green small oval leaves. Medicinal.

PM23 Menthapulegium‘Upright’(Lamiaceae)Upright Pennyroyal Hardy perennial, semi-evergreen, Ht. 15cm. Globular clusters of mauve flowers in spring. Strongly peppermint scented small oval leaves. Medicinal. Good ant deterrent.

PM24 Mentharequienii(Lamiaceae)Corsican Mint Frost hardy perennial, Ht. ground cover. Tiny purple flowers from summer to autumn. Tiny peppermint scented leaves. Good for planting in rocks or gravel.

PM52 Menthasativa(Lamiaceae)Traditional Garden Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Green narrow serrated leaves. Excellent mint flavour, good for mint sauces and jellies. Add to vegetables and salads.

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PM25 Menthaxsmithiana(Lamiaceae)Red Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Mauve flowers in summer. Oval pointed mid green leaves that have a purple/red hue especially at the tips. The stem is red. Culinary, good mint flavour.

PM26 Menthaspicata(Lamiaceae)Spearmint, Garden Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Small purple, mauve flowers in summer. Mid green oval serrated spear mint scented leaves. Good for mint sauces and jellies. Add to vegetables and salads.

PM27 Menthaspicatavar.crispa(Lamiaceae)Curly Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Small lilac pink flowers in summer. Bright green crisp, curled, spearmint scented leaves. Add to vegetables and salads.

PM28 Menthaspicatavar.crispa‘Moroccan’(Lamiaceae)Moroccan Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. White flowers from summer to autumn. Mid green oval serrated leaves with an excellent spearmint flavour. Resistant to mint rust. Culinary, good with potatoes, salads and in mint sauce.

PM29 Menthaspicata‘Spanish Pointed’(Lamiaceae)Spanish Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Mid green oval very pointed, toothed strongly spearmint scented leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PM31 Menthaspicata‘Tashkent’(Lamiaceae)Tashkent Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Purple flowers from summer to autumn. Mid green oval serrated, textured, spearmint scented leaves. Resistant to mint rust. Culinary, excellent flavour. Good with potatoes, salads and in mint sauce.

PM32 Menthasuaveolens(Lamiaceae)Apple Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Oval hairy mid green leaves. Good for mint sauces and jellies. Add to vegetables and salads.

PM60 Menthasuaveolens‘Le Boues’(Lamiaceae)Guernsey Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Neat oval hairy mid green leaves. Good for mint sauces and jellies. Add to vegetables and salads.

PM33 Menthasuaveolenssubsp.timija(Lamiaceae)Atlas Mountains Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Small oval hairy grey green leaves. Medicinal and culinary. Prefers a poor, well drained soil.

PM34 Menthasuaveolens‘Variegata’(Lamiaceae)Pineapple Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. White flowers from summer to autumn. Oval variegated cream and green leaves. Add to vegetables, salads and fruit salads.

PM35 Menthaxvillosavar.alopecuroidesBowles mint(Lamiaceae)Bowles Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1m. Pale mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Large round, hairy soft green leaves. Good for mint sauces and jellies. Add to vegetables and salads.

PM36 Meumathamanticum(Apiaceae) Meu, Spignel Hardy perennial, Ht. 30 cm. Umbels of small white flowers in late spring. Attractive feathery leaves that have a spicy scent. The roots and leaves have culinary uses.

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PM47 Micromeriafruticosa(Lamiaceae)Mediterranean Rock Mint Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Small white flowers in summer. Small oval green/silvery leaves which have a minty marjoram flavour. Very good culinary herb, combines well with tomato dishes.

PM37 Micromeriasubsp.(Lamiaceae) Emperor’s Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 25cm. Small pale pink/grey flowers in summer. Small roundish grey green aromatic leaves. An Italian mint, strong minty flavour good for use in cooking and teas.

PM38 Monardacitriodora(Lamiaceae)Lemon Bergamot Half hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Stunning pink and purple flowers in summer. Culinary, the leaves can be used in salads and tea.

PM39 Monardadidyma(Lamiaceae)Bee Balm Bergamot, Red Bergamot Hardy perennial, Ht. 80cm. Fantastic large red flowers in summer. Mid green, oval, pointed, toothed, strongly scented leaves. The leaves can be used to make tisanes and combine well with fish and salad dishes.

PM40 Monardafistulosa(Lamiaceae)Wild Bergamot Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.2m. Pretty lilac mauve flowers in summer. Mid green, oval, pointed, toothed, strongly scented with a hint of mint, leaves. The leaves can be used to make tisanes. Medicinal.

PM42 Myrrhisodorata(Apiaceae)Sweet Cicely Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. White flower heads in spring. Fragrant fern-like leaves, which have a sweet anise flavour and can be used with tart fruit to reduce acidity.

PM43 MyrtuscommunisAGM(Myrtaceae) Myrtle Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 3m. Small white flowers with golden stamens in summer followed by blue/black berries in autumn. Dark green shiny oval, aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with pork and game dishes. Protect from excessive rain in winter.

PM55 Myrtuscommunis‘Merion’(Myrtaceae)Myrtle Merion Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 2m. Small white flowers with golden stamens in summer followed by blue/black berries in autumn. Dark green, small, oval aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with pork and game dishes. Protect from excessive rain in winter.

PM62 Myrtuscommunis‘Pyewood Park’(Myrtaceae)Myrtle Pyewood Park Frost hardy perennial shrub, evergreen, Ht. 2-3m. Small white flowers with golden stamens in summer. Small aromatic green leaves. Very upright habit. Blue/black berries in autumn. Culinary, use with pork and game dishes.

PM44 Myrtuscommunissubsp.tarentinaAGM(Myrtaceae)Myrtle Tarentina Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 2m. Small white flowers with golden stamens in summer, followed by blue/black berries in autumn. Small, shiny, dark green, aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with pork and game dishes. Protect from excessive rain in winter.

PM45 Myrtuscommunissubsp.tarentina‘Mycrophylla Variegata’ (Myrtaceae) Variegated Myrtle Tarentina Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht.1m. Small white flowers with golden stamens in summer, followed by blue/black berries in autumn. Small, oval dark green and white variegated, aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with pork and game dishes. Protect from excessive rain and cold winds in winter.

PM46 Myrtuscommunis‘Variegata’(Myrtaceae)Variegated Myrtle Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 2m. White flowers with a hint of pink in midsummer, followed by blue/black berries in autumn. Oval, light green and cream variegated, aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with pork and game dishes. Protect from excessive rain and cold winds in winter.

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PN01 Nepetacataria (Lamiaceae) Catnep, Catnip Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Clusters of pinkish, white flowers in summer. Aromatic oval grey, green, toothed leaves. Cats adore the scent. Leaves can be used to make a tea. Medicinal.

PN02 Nepetacataria‘Citriodora’(Lamiaceae)Lemon Scented Catnip Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Clusters of pinkish, cream flowers in summer. Aromatic oval green, grey, toothed leaves. Cats adore the scent. Leaves can be used to make a tea. Medicinal.

PN03 NepetaxfaasseniiAGM(Lamiaceae)Catmint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small lavender blue flowers in summer. Aromatic, small, oval, grey leaves. Cats adore the scent. Good bee plant.

PN04 Nepetaxfaassenii‘Alba’(Lamiaceae)White flowering Catmint Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Aromatic, small, oval, grey leaves. Cats adore the scent. Good bee plant.

PN05 Nepetanervosa(Lamiaceae)Catmint ‘Nervosa’ Hardy perennial, Ht. 35cm. Dense racemes of small pale blue flowers. Lance shaped mid green leaves.

PN06 Nepetaracemosa‘Walker’s Low’(Lamiaceae)Catmint Walkers Low Hardy perennial, Ht. 75cm. Clusters of small blue, purple flowers in summer. Aromatic, grey, oval, toothed, leaves. Cats adore the scent. Good bee plant.

PN07 Nepetasibirica(Lamiaceae)Siberian Catmint Hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Clusters of blue, purple flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, grey, toothed leaves. Good bee and butterfly plant.

PN13 Nepeta‘Six Hills Giant’(Lamiaceae)Catmint Six Hills Giant Hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Clusters of small lavender blue flowers in summer. Aromatic, grey, oval, toothed leaves. Cats adore the scent. Good bee plant.

PO01 Ocimumamericanum(Lamiaceae)Lime Basil, Thai Lime Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small cream flowers in summer. Narrow bright green oval, highly aromatic lime fragrant leaves. Culinary uses with meat, fish, rice and vegetable dishes. Plants available May-July only.

PO02 Ocimumbasilicum(Lamiaceae)Sweet Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Green oval aromatic leaves. Use with tomato dishes and to make pesto sauce. Plants available May-July only.

PO03 Ocimumbasilicum‘Cinnamon’(Lamiaceae)Cinnamon Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small pink flowers in summer. Oval, olive, green, brown, spicy scented leaves. Good in stir fry dishes. Originally from Mexico.Plants available May-July only.

PO05 Ocimumbasilicum‘Green Ruffles’(Lamiaceae)Green Ruffles Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of white flowers in summer. Large, bright green, textured, crinkled oval leaves that have a mild anise flavour. Culinary, use in salads, with fish and chicken dishes. Plants available May-July only.

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PO06 Ocimumbasilicum‘Horapha’(Lamiaceae)Anise Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small pale mulberry flowers in summer. Attractive oval mulberry tinted leaves which are aniseed scented. Essential in Thai and Indian cooking.

PO08 Ocimumbasilicum‘Horapha Nanum’(Lamiaceae)Thai Basil, Dwarf Anise Frost tender annual, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small pale mulberry flowers in summer. Attractive oval mulberry tinted leaves which are aniseed scented. Essential in Thai cooking. Plants available May-July only.

PO54 Ocimumbasilicum‘Mrs Burns’(Lamiaceae)‘Mrs Burns’ Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Green oval intensely lemon scented leaves. Culinary, use with fish, chicken, rice and pasta dishes and in salads. Plants available May-July only.

PO09 Ocimumbasilicum‘Napolitano’(Lamiaceae)Lettuce Leaf Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 50cm. Clusters of white flowers in summer. Large, bright green, textured, crinkled oval leaves. Good for pasta sauces and for making pesto and basil oil. Originates from the Naples region of Italy. Plants available May-July only.

PO04 Ocimumbasilicumvar.purpurascens‘Dark Opal’(Lamiaceae)Purple Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small pink flowers in summer. Spicy scented oval pointed purple leaves. Use leaves in salads, sauces and with pasta and rice dishes.

PO10 Ocimumbasilicumvar.purpurascens‘Purple Ruffles’(Lamiaceae)Purple Ruffles Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small pink flowers in summer. Spicy scented oval pointed purple leaves that have ruffled edges. Use leaves in salads, sauces and with pasta and rice dishes. Plants available May-July only.

PO11 Ocimumbasilicumvar.purpurascens‘Red Rubin’(Lamiaceae)Red Rubin Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 23cm. Clusters of small pink flowers in summer, Spicy scented deep purple oval leaves. Use leaves in salads, sauces and with pasta and rice dishes. Very attractive plant. Plants available May-July only.

PO12 Ocimumxcitriodorum(Lamiaceae)Lemon Basil, Indonesian Kemangie Frost tender annual, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Green oval intensely lemon scented leaves. Culinary, use with fish, chicken, rice and pasta dishes and in salads.

PO13 Ocimum xcitriodorum‘Siam Queen’(Lamiaceae)Basil Siam Queen Frost tender annual, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small pale purple flowers which are surrounded by mulberry coloured bracts in summer. Attractive oval, mulberry tinted leaves which are aniseed scented. Good in Eastern dishes. Plants available May-July only.

PO16 Ocimumminimum(Lamiaceae)Bush Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Small aromatic green oval leaves. Use in salads, especially tomato and with cheese dishes. Excellent for growing in pots. Plants available May-July only.

PO17 Ocimumminimum‘Greek’(Lamiaceae)Greek Basil Frost tender annual, Ht. 23cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Small aromatic green oval leaves. Use in salads and with cheese dishes. Excellent for growing in pots on the windowsill or by the kitchen door. Plants available May-July only.

PO19 Ocimumtenuiflorum(Lamiaceae)Holy Basil, Purple Tulsi Frost tender annual, Ht. 30 cm. Clusters of small pale purple flowers in summer. Oval olive green hairy leaves which have a strong spicy scent. Sacred herb of Hindu. Important medicinal herb. Plants available May-July only.

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PO20 Oenotherabiennis(Onagraceae)Evening Primrose Hardy biennial, Ht. 1.2m. Large evening scented, yellow, trumpet shaped flowers in second summer. Lance shaped green leaves. Culinary, the roots can be cooked like parsnips. Important medicinal herb.

PO21 Oenotherafruticosasubsp.glaucaAGM(Onagraceae)Evening Primrose Tetragona Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Small clusters of trumpet shaped golden flowers, buds and flowers often tinged with red. Lanced shaped mid green leaves. The flowers are edible.

PO22 Oenotherafruticosa‘Youngii’(Onagraceae)Evening Primrose Youngii Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Clusters of small trumpet shaped yellow flowers in summer. Lanced shaped mid green leaves. The flowers are edible.

PO23 OenotheramacrocarpaAGM(Onagraceae)Evening Primrose Macrocarpa Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Single pale lemon, trumpet shaped flowers. Darkish green lance shaped leaves. The flowers are edible.

PO24 Oenotheraspeciosa(Onagraceae)Evening Primrose Perennial Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Large pale pink/white, scented flowers. Lance shaped mid green leaves. The flowers are edible.

PO25 OleaeuropaeaAGM(Oleaceae) Olive Tree Frost hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. up to 10m. Clusters of off white flowers in summer, followed by green fruit that ripens to black in the autumn. Oval grey green leathery leaves with silver undersides. Dislikes excessive cold rain, so protect from the weather in winter.

PO26 Origanumdictamnus(Lamiaceae) Cretan Oregano Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Tiny pretty pink flowers surrounded by small grey, green bracts that turn pink, purple as they mature in summer. Aromatic round grey green leaves that are covered in softy woolly white down. Culinary and medicinal. Protect from excessive rain.

PO47 Origanum‘Kent Beauty’(Lamiaceae) Oregano Kent Beauty Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Tiny pretty pink flowers surrounded by grey, green bracts that turn deep pink, purple as they mature in summer. Aromatic round grey green leaves. This is a stunning plant ideal for planting in containers or gravel. Protect from excessive rain.

PO27 Origanummajorana(Lamiaceae)Sweet Marjoram, Knotted Marjoram Half hardy perennial, often grown as an annual, Ht. 30cm. Tiny white flowers which grow round a green centre. Oval, pale green, soft, very aromatic leaves. Excellent culinary flavour, use with meat or vegetables. Medicinal, infuse as tea for colds and headaches.

PO28 Origanumonites(Lamiaceae)Pot Marjoram Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small pink, purple flowers in summer. Oval, dark green hairy aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with meat and vegetables.

PO29 Origanumxonites(Lamiaceae)French Marjoram Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small pink/purple flowers in summer. Oval slightly hairy mid green, lightening to gold in summer, aromatic leaves. Culinary, use leaves with meat or vegetables.

PO30 Origanum‘Rosenkuppel’(Lamiaceae) Oregano Rosenkuppel Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Clusters of small dark pink flowers in summer. Dark green, oval, slightly hairy leaves. Can be used in cooking, inferior flavour to Origanum x onites.

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PO31 Origanumvulgare(Lamiaceae)Oregano, Wild Marjoram Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small mauve, purple flowers in summer. Oval, dark green hairy aromatic leaves. Strong flavour, use with meat and vegetables. Very attractive to butterflies.

PO32 Origanumvulgare‘Acorn Bank’(Lamiaceae)Oregano Acorn Bank Hardy perennial, Ht. 45 cm. Clusters of tiny pink flowers in summer. Attractive, oval, pointed, golden, yellow leaves. Culinary, use with meat or vegetables.

PO33 Origanumvulgare‘Aureum’AGM(Lamiaceae)Golden Oregano, Golden Marjoram Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of tiny pink flowers in summer. Attractive, oval, golden aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with meat or vegetables.

PO35 Origanumvulgare‘Aureum Crispum’(Lamiaceae)Golden Curly Oregano Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of tiny pink flowers in summer. Attractive, oval, crinkled, golden aromatic leaves. Culinary, especially good with vegetables.

PO36 Origanumvulgare‘Compactum’(Lamiaceae)Compact Oregano Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Large clusters of small pink flowers in summer. Oval green aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with meat, fish and pasta. Very attractive to butterflies.

PO39 Origanumvulgare‘Gold Tip’(Lamiaceae)Gold Tipped Oregano Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small pink flowers in summer. Oval, gold and green, variegated aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with meat or vegetables.

PO52 Origanumvulgare‘Hot and Spicy’(Lamiaceae) Oregano Hot and Spicy Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Clusters of white knotted flowers in summer. Oval grey/green, slightly hairy leaves that have a strong flavour, can be used to spice up meat and vegetables.

PO40 Origanumvulgaresubsp.hirtum(Lamiaceae)White Flowered Oregano Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Oval, grey green, slightly hairy leaves that have a strong flavour. Culinary, use with meat and vegetables.

PO42 Origanumvulgaresubsp.hirtum‘Greek’(Lamiaceae)Greek Oregano Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Oval, grey green, slightly hairy leaves that have a strong flavour. Culinary, use with meat and vegetables.

PO37 Origanumvulgare‘Nanum’(Lamiaceae)Dwarf Marjoram Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Large clusters of small white, pale pink flowers in summer. Oval green aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with meat, fish and pasta. Excellent as an edging plant.

PO43 Origanumvulgare‘Polyphant’(Lamiaceae)Oregano Polyphant Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Clusters of small white flowers in summer. Oval variegated cream and green, aromatic leaves. Culinary, use with meat, fish and pasta.

PO41 Origanum‘Z’Attar’(Lamiaceae)Middle East Oregano Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Tiny white flowers which grow round a green centre. Oval grey green, slightly hairy leaves that have a strong flavour. Culinary, use with meat and vegetables.

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PO53 Ozothamnushookeri(Asteraceae) Kerosene Bush Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 60cm. Tiny insignificant creamy flowers in summer. Interesting tiny green grey, silver, aromatic foliage which grows close to the stems. Ideal plant for a well drained dry corner. Medicinal.

PP01 Papaverorientale‘Royal Wedding’ (Papaveraceae) Oriental Poppy Hardy perennial, Ht 80cm. Pure white flowers with black splodges in the centre. Grey green, slightly hairy toothed and lobed leaves.

PP02 Papaverrhoeas(Papaveraceae)Field Poppy, Common Poppy Hardy annual, Ht. up to 80cm. Large scarlet flowers in summer. Toothed and lobed green leaves. Seed used in baking, petals used in medicine. Seeds may lie dormant for many years. Plants available May-July only.

PP54 Perillafrutescens(Lamiaceae) Zi Su, Egoma Half hardy annual, Ht. up to 1.2m. Small pink flowers in summer. Large rusty green leaves with stunning burgundy underside. Important culinary and medicinal herb. Plants available May-July only.

PP23 Perillafrutescensvar. purpurascens(Lamiaceae)Purple Shiso, Beefsteak Plant Half hardy annual, Ht. up to 1m. Small pink flowers in spikes in summer. Large purple crinkly leaves. Culinary, use in stir fry dishes with Japanese raw fish and tempura. Plants available May-July only.

PP55 Persicariahydropipervar.rubra(Polygonaceae) Water Pepper, Azebu-tade Frost tender perennial, Ht. 60cm. Dark red lance shaped foliage. Small pink flowers in summer. The pungent highly flavoured leaves are used in Japanese cooking.

PP24 Persicariaodorata(Polygonaceae) Vietnamese Coriander, Rau Ram Frost tender perennial, Ht. 45cm. Attractive small, creamy-white flowers in late summer on mature plants, but rarely in cold climates. Green narrow pointed leaves with a maroon V shape marking near the base. Culinary, do not cook, add just before serving. Very strong aromatic flavour. Protect well in winter.

PP25 Petroselinumcrispum(Apiaceae) Parsley Hardy biennial, Ht. 40cm. Flat umbels of small creamy white flowers in the summer of the second season. Bright green, serrated, curly leaves. Culinary, a rich source of vitamins and iron. Grow in a rich soil.

PP26 PetroselinumcrispumFrench(Apiaceae) French Parsley Frost hardy biennial, Ht. 60cm. Flat umbels of small creamy white flowers in the summer of the second season. Dark green, serrated leaves. Culinary, good strong flavour, a rich source of vitamins and iron. Grow in a rich soil.

PP27 PhlomisfruticosaAGM(Lamiaceae)Jerusalem Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Whorls of golden yellow flowers in summer. Aromatic grey green textured leaves.

PP28 Phlomisitalica(Lamiaceae)Narrow leaved Jerusalem Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Pink flowers in summer. Aromatic narrow woolly silver grey leaves.

PP58 Phylanodiflora(Verbenaceae)Yerba de la Sainte Maria Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 3cm. Clusters of small pink flowers all summer. Small mid green leaves. Excellent ground cover. Medicinal plant native to Central America used to treat Hook worm.

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PP29 Phytolaccaamericana(Phytolaccaceae)Pokeroot, Poke Berry Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.5m. Long clusters of small cup shaped pink flowers in summer which are followed by black berries in autumn. Mid green lance shaped leaves that turn orange and pink in autumn. Medicinal, not for self-medication. Stunning plant for the garden. POISONOUS.

PP51 Plectranthusamboinicus(Lamiaceae) Cuban Oregano, Jamaican Broad Leaf Thyme, Indian Borage Frost tender evergreen perennial, Ht. 30cm-1m. Pale lilac flowers in summer. Large succulent pale green leaves. Culinary, good with chicken, fish and risotto.

PP30 Plectranthusmadagascariensis‘Variegated Mintleaf’AGM(Lamiaceae) Frost tender perennial, evergreen, Ht. 15cm. Trailing habit. Small white flowers throughout the season. Scented green and white variegated leaves. Medicinal.

PP47 Polemoniumboreale‘Heavenly Habit’(Polemoniaceae) Jacob’s Ladder Heavenly Habit Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of small cup shaped violet, blue flowers in summer. Pinnately divided mid green leaves. Good compact habit.

PP31 Polemoniumcaeruleum(Polemoniaceae)Jacob’s Ladder Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1m. Clusters of small cup shaped blue/white flowers in summer. Pinnately divided mid green leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PP32 Polemoniumcarneum‘Apricot Delight’(Polemoniaceae) Jacob’s Ladder Apricot Delight Hardy perennial, Ht. 50cm. Masses of apricot colour flowers produced throughout the summer. Attracts butterflies to the garden.

PP33 Polemoniumcaeruleumsubsp.himalayanum(Polemoniaceae)Himalayan Jacob’s Ladder Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Clusters of lovely open blue flowers in summer. Pinnately divided mid green leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PP34 Polemoniumpauciflorum(Polemoniaceae) Mexican Jacob’s Ladder Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Clusters of tubular drooping yellow flowers with pink buds in summer. Pinnately divided green leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PP61 Polemoniumreptans(Polemoniaceae) Greek Valerian, Jacob’s Ladder Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Delicate blue flowers appear throughout the summer. Used in traditional American medicine to treat snake bites.

PP35 PolygonatumxhybridumAGM(Polygonaceae)Solomon’s Seal Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 80cm. White waxy flowers tipped with green in spring. Lance shaped smooth leaves. Plant in shade in light soil. Traditional medicinal herb.

PP63 Porophyllumruderale(Asteraceae) Quilquina, Bolivian Coriander Half hardy annual, Ht. 50cm. Unusually fragrant leaves are essential in South American cooking. Use fresh in salads and salsas. Plants available May-July only.

PP36 Portulacaoleracea(Portulacaceae)Purslane Half hardy annual, Ht. 45cm. Small yellow flowers in summer. Succulent oval green leaves which taste like mangetout, excellent in salads. Medicinal. Plants available May-July only.

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PP37 Portulacaoleraceavar.aurea(Portulacaceae) Purslane Gold Half hardy annual, Ht. 25cm. Small yellow flowers in summer. Succulent round gold leaves which taste like mangetout, excellent in salads. Plants available May-July only.

PP39 PrimulaverisAGM(Primulaceae)Cowslip Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Sweetly scented golden bell shaped flowers in spring. Mid green oblong leaves. The flowers make a very good wine. Medicinal.

PP40 PrimulavulgarisAGM(Primulaceae)Primrose Hardy perennial, Ht. 12cm. Scented, single, pale yellow flowers in spring. Bright green oblong leaves. A good source of nectar for butterflies and bees. Traditional medicinal herb.

PP41 ProstantheracuneataAGM(Lamiaceae) Australian Mint Bush Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 90 cm. Spectactular bell-shaped white flowers with purple spots in early summer. Small dark green aromatic leaves. Native plant of Australia and used medicinally by Aboriginals.

PP57 Prostantheralasianthos(Lamiaceae) Victorian Christmas Bush Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 1-2m. The largest of the Australian mint bushes. Medicinal. A good conservatory plant.

PP42 ProstantheraovalifoliaAGM(Lamiaceae) Australian Oval Leaved Mint Bush Half hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. up to 4m. Spectacular small bell-shaped purple flowers in spring. Small oval green grey highly aromatic leaves. Keep dry and protect in winter. Native plant of Australia.

PP43 Prunellavulgaris(Lamiaceae)Self Heal Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 30cm. Blue, purple flowers in dense oblong terminal heads in spring. Oval to diamond shaped mid green leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PP44 Pycnanthemumpilosum(Lamiaceae) Mountain Mint Hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Not a true mint, it does not spread. Pale pink flowers in summer, good for butterflies. Use instead of peppermint.

PR01 Rosmarinusofficinalis(Lamiaceae) Rosemary Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 1m. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary and medicinal. A tea made from a 3cm sprig helps restore the memory.

PR02 Rosmarinusofficinalisvar.albiflorus(Lamiaceae)White Rosemary Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small white flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary, combines well with meat especially lamb.

PR36 Rosmarinusofficinalisvar.albiflorus‘Lady in White’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 60cm. Small exquisite white flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Arching habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR04 Rosmarinusofficinalisvar.angustissimus‘Benenden Blue’AGM(Lamiaceae) Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small dark blue flowers in spring and summer. Short fine dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary, combines well with meat especially lamb.

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PR41 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Alderley Blue’(Lamiaceae) Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht 60cm. Small clear, blue flowers in spring. Short dark green needle shaped aromatic leaves. Arching prostrate habit. Culinary and medicinal

PR03 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Aureus’(Lamiaceae)Golden Variegated Rosemary Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small pale blue flowers in spring. Short dark green variegated with gold splashes, needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR27 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Blue Lagoon’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 40cm. Striking small dark blue flowers in spring. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Arching , semi prostrate habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR34 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Boule’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small mid blue flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped leaves with a white underside. Prostrate, hanging habit. Good for container growing. Culinary and medicinal.

PR05 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Fota Blue’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 40cm. Striking small dark blue flowers in spring. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Arching prostrate habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR42 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Foxtail’(Lamiaceae) Rosemary Foxtail Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht 30cm. Attractive small mid blue flowers in spring and summer. Long mid green very narrow needle shaped leaves. Prostrate hanging habit, ideal for walls and containers. Culinary and medicinal.

PR06 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Green Ginger’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 60cm. Small pale blue flowers in spring. Short dark green, ginger scented, needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Good compact, upright habit. Great culinary flavour.

PR26 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Haifa’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Very prostrate habit, virtually flat. Good for container growing. Culinary and medicinal.

PR07 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Majorca Pink’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 1m. Small pale pink flowers in summer. Short dark green needle- shaped aromatic leaves. Upright arching habit. Culinary, combines well with meat especially lamb.

PR35 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘McConnells Blue’AGM (Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 40cm. Striking small clear blue flowers in spring. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Arching prostrate habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR08 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Miss Jessopp’s Upright’AGM(Lamiaceae) Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 1m. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Very upright habit. Culinary, combines well with meat especially lamb and tomato sauces.

PR09 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Primley Blue’(Lamiaceae) Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small blue flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Bushy upright habit. Culinary, combines well with baked fish and egg dishes.

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PR10 RosmarinusofficinalisProstratus Group(Lamiaceae)Prostrate Rosemary Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Arching prostrate habit. Culinary, combines well with meat, especially lamb.

PR28 RosmarinusofficinalisProstratus Group ‘Capri’ (Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 15cm. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Very prostrate habit. Good for container growing. Culinary and medicinal.

PR11 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Roseus’(Lamiaceae) Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small pale pink flowers in spring and summer. Short dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary, combines well with meat especially lamb and tomato sauces.

PR21 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Severn Sea’AGM(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small dark blue flowers in spring and summer. Short, dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Arching habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR12 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Sissinghurst Blue’AGM(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 80cm. Small dark blue flowers in spring and summer. Short, fine, dark green needle-shaped aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR13 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Sudbury Blue’(Lamiaceae) Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 1m. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short, dark green, needle-shaped, aromatic leaves. Very upright habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR14 Rosmarinusofficinalis‘Tuscan Blue’(Lamiaceae) Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 1m. Small pale blue flowers in spring and summer. Short, thick, dark green, needle-shaped, aromatic leaves. Upright habit. Culinary and medicinal.

PR15 Rumexacetosa(Polygonaceae)Sorrel, Broad Leaved Sorrel Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Small insignificant green flowers in summer. Lance shaped green leaves. Culinary, use young leaves in salads, sharp lemon flavour. Makes a very good soup.

PR39 Rumexflexuosus (Polygonaceae) Runa, Maori Dock Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 25cm. Small insignificant bronze flowers in summer. Attractive bronze lance shaped leaves. Medicinal.

PR17 Rumexscutatus(Polygonaceae) Buckler Leaf Sorrel, French Sorrel Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small insignificant green flowers in summer. Squat shield shaped green leaves which taste similar to green apples. Culinary, use young leaves in salads.

PR18 Rumexscutatus‘Silver Shield’(Polygonaceae) Buckler Silver Shield Sorrel Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small insignificant green flowers in summer. Squat shield shaped green leaves, with silver splashes. Taste similar to green apples. Culinary, use young leaves in salads.

PR19 Rutagraveolens(Rutaceae)Rue Hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. 60cm. Yellow waxy flowers in summer. Green blue divided, oval leaves. Important medicinal herb. DANGEROUS IRRITANT.

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PR40 Rutagraveolens‘Alderley Blue’(Rutaceae) Hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. 40cm. Yellow waxy flowers in summer. Blue divided, oval leaves. Very neat compact habit. Important medicinal herb. DANGEROUS IRRITANT.

PS01 SalviaargenteaAGM(Lamiaceae) Silver Sage Frost hardy biennial, Ht. up to 60cm. Pinkish white flowers in second season. Splendid large silvery grey leaves covered in long silvery white hairs. Protect from excessive rain in winter.

PS02 Salviaclevelandii(Lamiaceae) Jim Sage Evergreen frost tender perennial, Ht. 60cm. Spikes of corn blue flowers in summer. Highly aromatic leaves which can be added to pot-pourris.

PS03 Salviaelegans‘Scarlet Pineapple’(Lamiaceae)Pineapple Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Striking red, narrow trumpet shaped flowers in late summer. Oval, pointed green with a brown tinge, pineapple scented leaves. Culinary.

PS04 Salviaelegans‘Tangerine’(Lamiaceae)Fruit Scented Sage, Tangerine Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 90cm. Striking red, narrow trumpet shaped flowers in late summer. Oval, green with a brown hint, tangerine scented leaves. Culinary, can be used with fruit salads.

PS53 Salviajurisicii(Lamiaceae)Balkan Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 25cm. Attractive white and pale lilac flowers. Feathery grey-green, hairy, serrated leaves. Protect from excessive rain in winter. Grows happily in containers.

PS05 Salvialavandulifolia(Lamiaceae)Narrow Leaved Sage, Spanish Sage, Lavender Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Pretty blue flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, grey-green textured small leaves. Culinary, good with tomato sauces. Very neat habit.

PS07 Salviamicrophyllavar.microphylla(Lamiaceae)Blackcurrant Scented Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.2m. Striking cerise flowers in summer. Small oval mid green leaves that smell of blackcurrant. Protect from cold winds and excessive wet in winter.

PS08 Salviaofficinalis(Lamiaceae)Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Blue, mauve flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, grey-green textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS09 Salviaofficinalis‘Albiflora’(Lamiaceae)White flowering Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. White flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, grey-green textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS69 Salviaofficinalis‘Berggarten’(Lamiaceae) Berggarten Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Rarely flowers. Large aromatic grey-green leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS10 Salviaofficinalisbroad-leaved(Lamiaceae)Broad Leaved Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Non flowering. Aromatic, oval, grey-green textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

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PS65 Salviaofficinalis‘Greek’(Lamiaceae)Greek Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Very attractive blue, mauve flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, grey-green textured leaves that have an extra lobe at the base. Culinary and medicinal.

PS11 Salviaofficinalis‘Icterina’AGM (Lamiaceae)Gold Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Pale blue flowers in summer. However this is very rare. Aromatic, oval, gold, green variegated, textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS06 Salviaofficinalis‘Nazareth’(Lamiaceae)Israeli Sage PBR Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Pretty blue flowers in summer. Aromatic, soft grey small leaves. Good culinary flavour. Hates being over wet in winter.

PS13 SalviaofficinalisPurpurascensAGM(Lamiaceae)Purple Sage, Red Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 70cm. Blue, mauve flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, textured purple, red, grey leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS48 Salviaofficinalis‘Rosea’(Lamiaceae)Pink flowering Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Pink flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, grey-green textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS14 Salviaofficinalis‘Tricolor’AGM (Lamiaceae)Tricolour Sage Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Blue flowers in summer. Aromatic, oval, purple, green , cream variegated, textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS15 Salviasclarea(Lamiaceae)Clary Sage Hardy biennial, Ht. 60cm. Colourful flower bracts in second summer. Large grey green textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS59 Salviasclarea‘Vatican White’(Lamiaceae)Clary Sage Vatican White Hardy biennial, Ht. 75cm. Attractive, tall white flowering bracts in second summer. Large grey green textured leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PS16 Salviaviridisvar.comata(Lamiaceae)Painted Sage, Red Topped Sage Half hardy annual, Ht. 45cm. Striking red, blue, pink bracts and tiny colourful flowers in summer. Green rough textured leaves. Culinary. Plants available May-July only

PS17 Sanguisorbaminor (Rosaceae)Salad Burnet, Pimpernel Hardy perennial, evergreen, Ht. up to 60cm. Tiny magenta flowers in summer. Soft, grey, green, toothed leaves. Culinary, the fresh leaves have a cool cucumber flavour.

PS19 Santolinachamaecyparissus‘Lambrook Silver’(Asteraceae) Cotton Lavender Lambrook Silver Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 75cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic silver serrated foliage. Moth repellent and medicinal.

PS52 Santolinachamaecyparissus‘Lemon Queen’(Asteraceae)Cotton Lavender Lemon Queen Frost hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 75cm. Lemon yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic silver, grey-green, serrated foliage. Moth repellent and medicinal.

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PS20 Santolinachamaecyparissus‘Pretty Carol’ (Asteraceae) Cotton Lavender Pretty Carol Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic silver, grey, green serrated foliage. Moth repellent and medicinal.

PS21 Santolinachamaecyparissus‘Small-Ness’(Asteraceae)Cotton Lavender Small-Ness Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic, blue, green, grey foliage which grows in a very tight habit. Moth repellent and medicinal.

PS22 Santolinapinnatasubsp.neapolitana‘Edward Bowles’(Asteraceae) Cotton Lavender Edward Bowles Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 80cm. Pale yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic silver, grey finely serrated foliage. Moth repellent and medicinal.

PS23 Santolinarosmarinifoliasubsp.rosmarinifolia(Asteraceae)Cotton Lavender Viridis Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 65cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic green serrated foliage. Moth repellent and medicinal.

PS24 Santolinarosmarinifoliasubsp.rosmarinifolia‘Primrose Gem’AGM (Asteraceae) Cotton Lavender Primrose Gem Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 65cm. Pale yellow button flowers in summer. Aromatic green serrated foliage. Moth repellent and medicinal.

PS25 Saponariaofficinalis(Caryophyllaceae)Soapwort Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1m. Clusters of pretty pink flowers in late summer. Smooth leaves that taper to a point. Medicinal, leaves and roots make a gentle soap.

PS64 Saturejabiflora(Lamiaceae) Lemon Savory Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Narrow green lemon scented leaves, small white/pink flowers in summer. Culinary, great with fish, meat and vegetable dishes.

PS26 Saturejadouglasii(Lamiaceae) Yerba Buena Half hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. trailing. Tiny white flowers in summer. Small, mid green mint scented leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PS27 Saturejahortensis(Lamiaceae) Summer Savory Half hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Small white flowers tinged with mauve in summer. Aromatic, oval, pointed leaves. Culinary, good for salt free diets. Plants available May-July only.

PS28 Saturejamontana(Lamiaceae)Winter Savory Hardy perennial, semi evergreen, Ht. 30cm. Small white tinged with pink flowers in summer. Dark green linear pungent leaves. Culinary, good for salt free diets.

PS29 Saturejamontanasubsp.illyrica(Lamiaceae) Savory Illyrica Hardy perennial, semi evergreen, Ht. 25cm. Small mauve flowers in summer. Dark green linear pungent leaves. Culinary, good for salt free diets.

PS30 Saturejaspicigera(Lamiaceae)Creeping Savory Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 8cm. Tiny white flowers in late summer. Bright green linear highly pungent leaves. Culinary, good for salt free diets.

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PS31 Scabiosacolumbaria(Dipsacaceae) Small Scabious Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 70cm. Attractive blue, lilac flowers in summer. The mid green lower leaves are oval, the upper leaves are finely dissected. Traditional medicinal herb. Attracts bees and butterflies.

PS33 Scutellarialateriflora(Lamiaceae) Skullcap Virginia Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Small pretty bi coloured purple and pale mauve flowers in summer. Heart shaped, mid green, textured leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PS62 Sempervivum‘Commander Hay’AGM (Crassulaceae)Houseleek ‘Commander Hay’ Hardy perennial, Ht. 12cm. Pink flower stalks in summer. Large rosettes of deep red fleshy leaves. Medicinal, leaves used for insect bites.

PS34 SempervivumtectorumAGM(Crassulaceae) Houseleek Hardy perennial, Ht. 12cm. Pink flower stalks in summer. Large rosettes of oval, mid green, flesh leaves with darker tips. Medicinal, leaves used for insect bites.

PS36 Stachysofficinalis(Lamiaceae)Betony Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Attractive spikes of red, purple flowers in summer. Dark green oval leaves with scalloped edges. Ancient medicinal plant.

PS37 Steviarebaudiana(Asteraceae)Stevia, Kaa-he-e, Aztec Herb Frost tender perennial, Ht. 60cm. Small white flowers in late summer. The leaves have an extremely sweet taste, can be used in cooking, fresh or dried. Protect from frost.

PS49 Sutherlandiafrutescens(Papilionaceae)Cancer Bush, Kankerbos Frost tender shrub, Ht up to 1m. Large red flowers in summer, followed by papery seed pods. Light green linear leaves. Important medicinal herb from South Africa.

PS38 Symphytum‘Goldsmith’(Boraginaceae)Dwarf Variegated Comfrey Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of white, blue flowers in spring. Variegated gold cream green, lance shaped leaves which are good for composting.

PS39 Symphytumibericum(Boraginaceae)Dwarf Comfrey Hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Clusters of yellow, white flowers in spring. Small, lance shaped, mid green leaves, which are covered with slightly prickly hairs. Leaves good for compost. Good ground cover plant.

PS40 Symphytumofficinale(Boraginaceae)Comfrey Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Clusters of pink, purple and or white flowers in summer. Lance shaped mid green leaves which are covered with slightly prickly hairs. Leaves good for compost or liquid feed. Medicinal.

PS41 Symphytumx uplandicum(Boraginaceae)Russian Comfrey Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Clusters of pink, purple flowers in summer. Lance shaped mid green leaves which are covered with slightly prickly hairs. Leaves good for composting or liquid feed.

PT85 Tageteslemmonii(Asteraceae)Mountain Marigold Frost tender perennial, Ht. 90cm. Small yellow flowers. Highly aromatic lemon scented serrated green leaves. Good mosquito repellent.

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PT71 Tagetes‘LemonGem’(Asteraceae)Lemon Marigold Half hardy annual, Ht. 40cm. Single yellow flowers in summer. Highly aromatic serrated mid green leaves. The whole plant smells of lemon. Very good insect repellent. Plants available May-July only.

PT01 Tageteslucida(Asteraceae)Winter Tarragon, Sweet Mace Half hardy perennial, Ht.30-80cm. Single yellow flowers (only in warm climates). Oval mid green leaves. The leaves have a great culinary flavour, more aniseed than standard tarragon.

PT02 Tagetespatula(Asteraceae)Mexican Marigold Half hardy annual, Ht. 1.2m. Single gold flowers in summer, serrated mid green leaves. Great garden plant as it revitalizes spent soil and also controls nematodes. Plants available May-July only.

PT03 Tanacetumbalsamita(Asteraceae) Alecost, Costmary Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. Clusters of small daisy like flowers in summer. Aromatic, silvery, grey, green, oval leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PT04 Tanacetumbalsamitasubsp.balsametoides(Asteraceae)Camphor Plant Hardy perennial, Ht. 1m. White daisy flowers in summer. Aromatic, silver grey oval leaves. Culinary and medicinal.

PT05 Tanacetumcinerariifolium(Asteraceae)Pyrethrum Hardy perennial, Ht. 40cm. Single daisy type flower in summer. Finely divided grey green leaves. The flower in powdered form makes a contact insecticide.

PT06 Tanacetumparthenium(Asteraceae)Feverfew Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. White, single, daisy like, flowers in summer. Mid green, lobed, divided leaves. Medicinal and culinary.

PT07 Tanacetumparthenium‘Aureum’(Asteraceae)Golden Feverfew Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. White, single, daisy like, flowers in summer. Attractive, divided, lobed, golden foliage. Medicinal.

PT73 Tanacetumparthenium‘Santana’(Asteraceae)Feverfew Santana Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. White, double, daisy like, flowers in summer. Mid green, lobed, divided leaves. Excellent for edging borders.

PT72 Tanacetumptarmiciflorum‘Silver Feather’(Asteraceae) Hardy perennial, Ht 40cm. Single daisy like flowers in summer. Finely cut silvery grey foliage. Fly repellent.

PT08 Tanacetumvulgare(Asteraceae)Tansy Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.2m. Yellow button flowers in summer. Dark green feathery leaves. Good fly repellent. Culinary and medicinal.

PT09 Tanacetumvulgare var.crispum(Asteraceae)Curled Tansy Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Dark green, curled feathery leaves. Good fly repellent.

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PT10 Tanacetumvulgare‘Isla Gold’(Asteraceae)Isla Gold Tansy Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Attractive feathery yellow foliage, which can scorch in the sun. Good fly repellent.

PT11 Tanacetumvulgare‘Silver Lace’(Asteraceae)Silver Lace Tansy Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Yellow button flowers in summer. Lovely cream and green variegated feathery foliage on new growth only, reverts to green in late season. Good fly repellent.

PT13 TeucriumchamaedrysL.(Lamiaceae)Wall Germander Hardy perennial, Ht. 45cm. Pink flowers in summer. Miniature oak shaped mid green leaves. Traditional medicinal herb.

PT15 Teucriumhircanicum(Lamiaceae)Caucasian Germander Perennial, Ht. 30cm. Purple/pink flowers in spikes. Grey green foliage. Medicinal.

PT14 Teucriumflavum(Lamiaceae) Germander Harum Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 25cm. Yellow flowers in spikes. Grey green foliage. Medicinal.

PT16 Teucriumxlucidrys(Lamiaceae) Hedge Germander Hardy shrub, evergreen, Ht. 45cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small, oval shiny dark green leaves. Medicinal, traditional knot garden plant.

PT17 Teucriummarum(Lamiaceae)Cat Thyme Frost hardy perennial, Ht. 30cm. Small pink flowers in summer. Very aromatic small grey leaves. Cats adore the scent. Good bee plant. Medicinal.

PT18 Teucriummontanum(Lamiaceae)Alpine Germander Hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Small pale yellow/cream flowers in summer. Dark green small leaves.

PT19 Teucriumpolium(Lamiaceae)Germander Polium Frost hardy perennial deciduous, Ht. 15cm. Pinkish/purple flowers. Grey green woolly leaves. This plant needs good drainage.

PT20 Teucriumscorodonia(Lamiaceae)Wood Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 60cm. Pale green flowers in summer. Soft green textured heart shaped leaves. Medicinal.

PT21 Teucriumscorodonia‘Crispum’(Lamiaceae)Curly Wood Sage Hardy perennial, Ht. 35cm. Pale green flowers in summer. Soft green leaves with attractive crinkled edges. Medicinal.

PT22 Thymuscamphoratus(Lamiaceae)Camphor Thyme Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 12cm. Pinkish flowers with bracts in summer. Small grey slightly succulent leaves. Good shaped bush with camphor scented leaves. Culinary, use with strong flavoured meat.

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PT23 Thymuscilicicus(Lamiaceae)Sicily Thyme Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 5cm. Pink flowers in summer. Bright green thin celery scented leaves that grow in a neat mound. Decorative and aromatic.

PT24 Thymuscitriodorus(Lamiaceae)Lemon Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 15cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small dark green leaves which have a good strong lemon scent. Good culinary thyme with chicken and fish.

PT25 Thymuscitriodorus‘Golden Lemon’(Lamiaceae)Golden Lemon Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 15cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small green and yellow variegated leaves which have a strong lemon scent. Culinary, good with chicken and fish.

PT26 Thymuscitriodorus‘Silver Queen’AGM (Lamiaceae)Silver Queen Thyme Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 25cm. Pale pink/lilac flowers in summer. Small dark silver variegated leaves which have a lemon scent. Culinary, good with chicken and fish.

PT27 ThymusCoccineusGroupAGM (Lamiaceae)Creeping Red Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 7cm. Bright red flowers in summer. Small dark green leaves. Decorative and aromatic.

PT56 ThymusCoccineusGroup‘Red Elf’(Lamiaceae)Red Elf Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 4cm. Bright red flowers in summer. Small dark green leaves. Decorative and aromatic.

PT70 Thymuscomosus(Lamiaceae)Comosus Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small mid green round leaves. Decorative and aromatic.

PT28 Thymus‘Creeping Lemon’(Lamiaceae)Creeping Lemon Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 7cm. Pink/purple flowers in summer. Dark green small lemon scented leaves. Good for ground cover and planting in gravel.

PT86 Thymus‘Dartmoor’(Lamiaceae) Dartmoor Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Lilac-pink flowers in summer. Dense woolly grey/green leaves. Good in a thyme lawn.

PT29 Thymusdoefleri‘Bressingham’(Lamiaceae)Bressingham Thyme Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 2cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small long grey hairy leaves. Good in rockeries.

PT30 Thymus‘Doone Valley’(Lamiaceae)Doone Valley Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 5cm. Purple flowers in summer. Small, round, lemon scented, variegated gold and green leaves. Good in gravel.

PT31 Thymus‘Fragrantissimus’(Lamiaceae)Orange Scented Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 30cm. White flowers in summer. Small, grey, green, orange scented leaves. Culinary, use with sweet and savoury dishes.

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PT32 Thymus‘Hartington Silver’(Lamiaceae)Hartington Silver Thyme Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Pink flowers in summer. Tiny, variegated cream and silver and green leaves. Decorative.

PT33 Thymusherba-barona(Lamiaceae)Caraway Scented Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Rose flowers in summer. Small dark green caraway scented leaves. Culinary, use to flavour beef dishes.

PT81 Thymusherba-barona‘Lemon-scented’(Lamiaceae)Lemon Caraway Thyme Frost hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small dark green lemon-scented leaves. Culinary, the leaves have a strong lemon flavour.

PT82 Thymus‘Jekka’(Lamiaceae)Jekka’s Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Clusters of small pink flowers in early summer. Mid green highly aromatic leaves. Good culinary flavour, use with fish, chicken and vegetable dishes.

PT88 Thymus‘Jekka’s Rosy Carpet’(Lamiaceae) Jekka’s Rosy Carpet Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Attractive pink flowers in summer. Dark green leaves which form a dense carpet. Good for paths, lawns and walls.

PT34 Thymus‘Lilac Time’(Lamiaceae)Lilac Time Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 4cm. Mauve flowers in summer. Tiny mat forming green leaves. Decorative.

PT35 Thymuslongicaulis(Lamiaceae)Pine Scented Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 15cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small green pine scented leaves. Culinary, use with meat and game.

PT37 Thymus‘Pink Ripple’(Lamiaceae)Pink Ripple Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 6cm. Pink flowers in summer. Small green leaves which become golden in summer. Good culinary thyme, strong flavour. Good ground cover.

PT38 Thymuspolytrichussubsp.britannicus(Lamiaceae)Wild Creeping Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Pink flowers in summer. Tiny dark green leaves. Good culinary herb. Attractive to bees.

PT39 Thymus‘Porlock’(Lamiaceae)Porlock Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 30cm. Pink flowers in spring to summer. Small dark green leaves. Culinary, use in stews, salads, sauces etc. Medicinal, antibacterial and anti fungal.

PT40 Thymuspseudolanuginosus(Lamiaceae)Woolly Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 5cm. Pale pink/mauve flowers for most of the summer. Grey/green hairy leaves. Plant in gravel or rockeries. Hates wet ground.

PT41 Thymuspulegioides(Lamiaceae)Broad Leaved Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Pink flowers in summer. Dark green round leaves. Good culinary thyme, strong flavour. Good ground cover.

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PT42 Thymuspulegioides‘Archer’s Gold’(Lamiaceae)Archers Gold Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Pink/mauve flowers in summer. Green, gold round leaves. Culinary, good with vegetable dishes.

PT43 Thymuspulegioides‘Aureus’AGM(Lamiaceae)Golden Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 35cm. Pale pink/lilac flowers in summer. Round gold leaves. Culinary, good with chicken and fish.

PT44 Thymuspulegioides‘Bertram Anderson’AGM (Lamiaceae) Bertram Anderson Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Pink/mauve flowers in summer. Small gold, green leaves which grow in a neat mound. Culinary, good with vegetables.

PT45 Thymuspulegioides‘Foxley’(Lamiaceae)Foxley Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Pink flowers in summer. Variegated round cream, green leaves. Good culinary flavour. Good ground cover.

PT47 Thymus‘Redstart’(Lamiaceae)Redstart Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 5cm. Bright red flowers in summer. Small dark green leaves. Decorative and aromatic. Trim after flowering.

PT49 ThymusserpyllumL.(Lamiaceae)Creeping Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Pink/purple flowers in summer. Tiny dark green leaves. Good for ground cover and planting in gravel.

PT50 Thymusserpyllumvar.albus(Lamiaceae)Creeping White Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. White flowers in summer. Tiny bright green leaves. Good ground cover. Trim back after flowering.

PT51 Thymusserpyllum‘Annie Hall’(Lamiaceae)Annie Hall Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Pale pink flowers all summer. Small mid green leaves. Prefers a well drained, sunny position.

PT52 Thymusserpyllum‘Goldstream’(Lamiaceae)Goldstream Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Mauve flowers in summer. Small gold and green variegated leaves. Decorative.

PT75 Thymusserpyllum‘Iden’(Lamiaceae)Iden Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 9cm. Abundant pink flowers in May and June. Small green aromatic leaves. Very decorative.

PT74 Thymusserpyllum‘Lemon Curd’(Lamiaceae) Lemon Curd Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 15cm. Pale pink flowers in the summer. Lemon scented green leaves. Arching habit. Good culinary flavour.

PT84 Thymusserpyllum‘Magic Carpet’(Lamiaceae)Magic Carpet Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Mauve flowers in summer. Small green leaves. Decorative.

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PT53 Thymusserpyllum‘Minimalist’(Lamiaceae)Minimalist Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 2cm. Pink/mauve flowers in summer. Tiny dark green leaves. Good for ground cover and planting in paths.

PT54 Thymusserpyllum‘Minor’(Lamiaceae)Minor Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 2cm. Pink/mauve flowers in summer. Tiny mid green leaves. Good for ground cover and planting in paths.

PT87 Thymusserpyllum‘Mother of Thyme’(Lamiaceae) Mother of Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht 2cm. Mauve flowers in summer. Forms a dense carpet. Good for paths, lawns and walls.

PT55 Thymusserpyllum‘Pink Chintz’AGM (Lamiaceae)Pink Chintz Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Pale pink flowers all summer. Small hairy, grey, green leaves. Good for rockeries and planting in gravel.

PT57 Thymusserpyllum‘Russetings’(Lamiaceae)Russetings Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Mauve/purple flowers in summer. Small dark green leaves. Good for ground cover and planting in gravel.

PT58 Thymusserpyllum‘Snowdrift’(Lamiaceae)Snowdrift Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Masses of white flowers in summer. Small round green leaves. Decorative and aromatic. Good for ground cover and planting in gravel. Trim back after flowering.

PT83 Thymusserpyllum‘Vey’(Lamiaceae)Vey Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 3cm. Small pale pink flowers in summer. Small green leaves. Decorative and aromatic. Good for ground cover and planting in gravel. Trim back after flowering.

PT59 Thymusvulgaris(Lamiaceae)Common Thyme, Garden Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 20cm. Mauve flowers in summer. Small mid green leaves. Culinary, use in stews, salads, sauces, etc. Medicinal, antibacterial and anti fungal.

PT60 Thymusvulgaris‘Compactus’(Lamiaceae)Compact Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 30cm. Very pale mauve flowers in summer. Small narrow green leaves. Culinary, use in stews, salads, sauces, etc. Medicinal, antibacterial and anti fungal.

PT61 ThymusvulgarisFrench(Lamiaceae)French Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 15cm. Pale mauve flowers in summer. Small narrow green leaves. Culinary, use in stews, salads, sauces, etc. Medicinal, antibacterial and anti fungal.

PT62 Thymusvulgaris‘Silver Posie’(Lamiaceae)Silver Posie Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 35cm. Pale pink/lilac flowers in summer. Small silver and green variegated leaves. Culinary, good with chicken and fish.

PT63 Thymusvulgaris‘Snow White’(Lamiaceae)Compact White Thyme Hardy evergreen perennial, Ht. 10cm. Small white flowers in summer. Tiny green leaves, which grow in a neat habit. Good culinary flavour.

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PT64 TropaeolummajusAlaska SeriesAGM (Tropaeolaceae)Nasturtium Alaska Half hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Red/orange flowers in summer to early autumn. Variegated cream/white and green leaves. The leaves and flowers may be used in salads.

PT65 Tropaeolummajus‘Empress of India’(Tropaeolaceae)Nasturtium Empress of India Half hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Dark red flowers in summer to early autumn. Dark green leaves. The leaves and flowers may be used in salads.

PT66 Tropaeolummajus‘Peaches and Cream’(Tropaeolaceae)Nasturtium Peaches & Cream Half hardy annual, Ht. 20cm. Multicoloured pale pink/orange/cream flowers in summer to early autumn. Green leaves. The leaves and flowers may be used in salads.

PT67 TropaeolummajusTom Thumb mixed(Tropaeolaceae)Nasturtium Tom Thumb Half hardy annual, Ht. 25cm. Red/orange flowers in summer to early autumn, green leaves. The leaves and flowers may be used in salads.

PT68 Tropaeolummajus‘Tom Thumb Black Velvet’(Tropaeolaceae) Nasturtium Black Velvet Half hardy annual, Ht. 30cm. Red/scarlet flowers in summer to early autumn, green leaves. The leaves and flowers can be used in salads.

PU01 Ugnimolinae(Myrtaceae)Chilean Guava Frost hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. up to 2.5m. Pretty shell pink flowers in summer, followed by round fruit which ripen to red in the autumn. Eat when soft, tastes of strawberries. Reputedly Queen Victoria’s favourite fruit.

PU02 Ugnimolinae‘Variegata’(Myrtaceae)Variegated Chilean Guava Frost hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. 2-3m. Small white flowers with golden stamens in summer, followed by round pale red fruit that taste of strawberries. Dark green small oval aromatic leaves which have a golden variegation when young.

PV20 Valerianajatamansii(Valerianaceae) Himalayan Valerian Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Pink flowers in the spring. Suitable for planting in moist, shady conditions. An important medicinal herb.

PV01 Valerianaofficinalis(Valerianaceae)Valerian Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 1.2m. Clusters of small sweetly-scented pale pink/white flowers in summer. Mid green deeply divided and toothed leaves. Prefers a damp situation. Traditional medicinal herb.

PV03 Verbenaofficinalis(Valerianaceae)Vervain Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 90cm. Tiny clusters of terminal very pale lilac flowers in summer. Deeply divided green leaves with curved teeth. Important medicinal herb.

PV04 Viola‘Bowles Black’(Violaceae) Black Violet Hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Small black pansy shaped flowers from spring until early autumn. Small mid-green, toothed heart-shaped leaves. Use flowers in salads.

PV08 Viola‘Charlotte’ (Violaceae) Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Pretty, very pale cream, scented flowers shading into pale lavender at the edges. Toothed heart-shaped mid green leaves. Use flowers in salads.

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PV10 Viola‘Columbine’(Violaceae)Columbine Violet Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Very pretty white and purple splashed flowers all season. Mid green heart-shaped toothed leaves. Use flowers in salads.

PV06 Violaodorata(Violaceae)Sweet Violet Hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Violet coloured sweetly scented flowers in spring. Toothed heart-shaped mid-green leaves. Use flowers in salads.

PV07 ViolarivinianaPurpurea Group(Violaceae)Labradorica Violet Hardy perennial, Ht. 20cm. Pale blue, purple flowers from spring until early autumn. Dark purple heart-shaped leaves. Use flowers in salads.

PV14 Violariviniana‘Rosea’(Violaceae) Pink Violet Hardy perennial, Ht. 15cm. Dusky pink flowers from spring until early autumn. Green heart shaped foliage. Use flowers in salads.

PV13 Violasororia‘Albiflora’(Violaceae)White Violet Hardy perennial, Ht. 10cm. Comparatively large, beautiful white flowers in early summer. Toothed heart-shaped mid-green leaves. Use flowers in salads.

PV05 Violatricolor(Violaceae) Heartsease, Wild Pansy Hardy perennial, Ht. up to 30cm. Small tricolour flowers from spring until early autumn. Small mid green toothed heart-shaped leaves. Use flowers in salads. Plants available May-July only.

PW01 WestringiafruticosaAGM (Lamiaceae)Australian Rosemary Half hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. up to 2m. White lightly aromatic flowers all season. Dark green narrow leaves. This is NOT an edible rosemary. Protect from cold winds and excessive wet in winter. Medicinal.

PW02 Westringiafruticosa‘Variegata’(Lamiaceae)Australian Variegated Rosemary Half hardy evergreen shrub, Ht. up to 1m. White lightly aromatic flowers all season. Very attractive green and white variegated foliage, looks marvelous in a terracotta. This is NOT an edible rosemary. Protect from cold winds and excessive wet in winter.

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Salad Herb MixesLaunched at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2005, these packets of mixed salad herbs are very popular. Sow into a pot, grow-bag or into the garden, and treat as a ‘cut and come again’ salad crop.

SES10 TUSCAN SALAD HERB MIX Chichory Italico Rosso, Rocket Dentellate, Lettuce Lollo Rossa, Lettuce Catalogna Cerbiata, Kale Nero de Toscana.SES11 PROVENCAL SALAD HERB MIX Sorrel de Belleville, Corn Salad Verte de Cambrai, Lettuce Rougette de Montpelier, Chervil.

SES12 EASTERN SALAD HERB MIX Mibuna, Mizuna, Red Mustard, Green Mustard, Pak Choi White, Tah Tsai.

SES13 JEKKA’S CHOICE SALAD HERB MIX Land Cress, Red Russian Kale, Salad Rocket, Red Chard, Spinach.

SES14 JEKKA’S RED SALAD HERB MIX Red Frills Mustard, Red Pak Choi, Red Lettuce..

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Seed CollectionsPlease see Order Form Insert for Prices.

SCBASBASIL COLLECTION Greek Basil, Lemon Basil, Cinnamon Basil, Lettuce Leaf Basil, Anise Basil.

SCBIO BIODIVERSITY COLLECTION Cornflower, Field Poppy, Fullers Teasel, Goats Rue, Oxeye Daisy. SCCULCULINARY HERB COLLECTION Summer Savory, Garlic Chives, French Parsley, Common Thyme, Greek Oregano.SCEDI EDIBLE FLOWER COLLECTION Nasturtium Alaska, Borage, Pot Marigold, Clary Sage, Wild Bergamot.

SCORI ORIENTAL HERB COLLECTION Shiso Purple, Purple Flowering Choysum, Mitsuba, Chopsuey, Mizuna.

SCRED‘REDS IN THE BED’ COLLECTION Bulls Blood, Red Lettuce, Amaranth ‘Red Army’, Red Pak Choi, Red Frills Mustard.SCSAL SALAD HERB COLLECTION Chicory, Purslane, Salad Rocket, Red Orach, Chervil. SCTEA HERBAL TEA COLLECTION Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Dill, Vervain, Fennel.

PMOC18Chamaemelumnobile ‘Flore Pleno’ Double Flowered Chamomile. Perennial, Ht 8cm. Double white flowers in summer. Sweet smelling foliage. Flowers can be used in salads and tea. Good for lawns.

PMOC19Chamaemelumnobile ‘Treneague’ Lawn Chamomile, Chamomile Treneague Perennial evergreen, Ht 6cm. Non-flowering. Needs no mowing! Plant 10-15cm apart in well drained ground, not stony.

Rooted Modules (plug)Please see Order Form Insert for Prices.

Minimum order 40 modules. Please note that orders of 80 modules and above are propagated to order.

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Jekka’s Complete Herb Book

Updated and revised edition published in hardback October 2007, and in paperback February 2009.

First published in hardback 1994, reprinted 8 times.First published in paperback 1997, reprinted 6 times.

This updated and revised edition of Jekka’s Complete Herb Book, published in association with the RHS, aims to be definitive on the successful cultivation of herbs. It is the herb gardener’s essential companion.

Updated and expanded, with over 40 new herbs covered including daisy, ginger, castor oil and purslane, the book also features many new photographs of herbs taken by Jekka on the farm. For each herb, advice is given on its history, cultivation, propagation and harvesting, and the medicinal and culinary uses. Over 250 recipes are included.

Reviews

“Jekka’s is a must-have book for everyone who loves gardening and cooking. I’m her biggest fan. The book is fantastic and so is her amazing knowledge of herbs. She has wonderful ideas to make your food taste the best and to make you feel good. This is the herb book to have.” Jamie Oliver

“There is probably no one in Britain who knows more about herbs than Jekka McVicar” Daily Mail Weekend

“...even after my first flip through...I felt inspired to take on a whole herb garden...Whether you are a seasoned gardener, a green-fingered chef or novice looking to break away from the parsley, you’ll find joy in these pages.” Annette Bayne, The Citizen

“What gives the book an edge on other titles on the same subject is the way we are given the whole picture...herbs are among the most interesting plants on the planet; McVicar makes the most of this aspect, delving into their history with a text that is both page-turning and witty.” Sunday Business Post

JEKKA’S COMPLETE HERB BOOKPaperback £16.99 plus p&p (Please see Order Form Insert or our website for p&p charges). If you require signed copies, please say to whom you wish to have the book dedicated.58

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SEEDS - The Ultimate Guide to

Growing Successfully from SeedReprinted paperback edition published in association with the RHS, February 2008.

First published in paperback 2001,reprinted in 2003.

Offering invaluable practical hints to help first time growers and experienced gardeners alike, Seeds provides a hands-on approach to growing based on organic principles.

As well as basic information about pollina-tion, fertilisation, advice on when to harvest and how to sort and store seeds, there is also detailed information on over 500 genera, encompassing entries for alpines, annuals, grasses, trees and vegetables.

Runner up in the Gardening Reference Book Category at the Garden Writers Guild Book Awards 2002.

Reviews

“...it’s an invaluable guide for both the beginner and the more experienced gardener...” Homestyle

“The book fills what I’ve always thought was a big gap in the market.....above all it de-mystifies the whole process.” Rachel de Thame, BBC2 Gardener’s World

“The ink was hardly dry on this book before I was using plant labels to mark the pages...”John Cushnie, Irish Gardens

“Jekka has drawn on her wealth of experience to write this definitive and comprehensive guide.” Country Living

SEEDS: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO GROWING SUCCESSFULLY FROM SEEDPaperback £14.99 plus p&p (Please see Order Form Insert or our website for p&p charges). If you require signed copies, please say to whom you wish to have the book dedicated.

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Jekka’s Herb CookbookPublished in hardback June 2010

For the first time, ‘queen of herbs’ Jekka McVicar offers over 250 original recipes using her top 50 garden herbs.

Jekka’s knowledge and passion for herbs is unrivalled. This book, featuring a chapter devoted to each herb, shows you how to grow and maintain your own; how to preserve them for later use; what to do with a glut and how to make the most of it; and how herbs can transform your cooking.

With stunning illustrations by Jekka’s daughter, Hannah McVicar, and a foreword by Jamie Oliver, this is a truly unique and beautiful volume that will be treasured by growers and cooks alike.

Reviews“Nobody is a better qualified guide than Jekka McVicar, who has spent a lifetime cultivating.. and using herbs. Part reference book, part cookbook, this will be equally at home in the kitchen and the potting shed.” John Koski, Daily Mail Food Book of the Week

“What’s exciting and clever about what Jekka has done with this book is that she’s focused on a ‘hit-list’: her top 50 cooking herbs of all time, and gives you delicious and exciting ways of using them.”Jamie Oliver

“...the book contains more than 250 original recipes. These include Tunisian salad with caraway seed and mint, which provides a classic mix of Middle Eastern flavours, while lemon verbena gives a citrus kick to a raspberry fool...the watercolour illustrations by McVicar’s daughter Hannah enhance the text beautfully. Jekka’s Herb Cookbook will add extensively to a chef’s knowledge, as well as inspire a wide selection of both savoury and sweet dishes.” Janet Harmer, Caterersearch.com

JEKKA’S COMPLETE HERB BOOKHardback £25 plus p&p (Please see Order Form Insert or our website for p&p charges). If you require signed copies, please say to whom you wish to have the book dedicated.


Gift VouchersOur gift vouchers make the perfectpresent for gardeners, cooks, and anyone interested in herbs. Available in multiples of £5, they can be used to buy anything from our webshop, catalogue, or in payment at our Open Days.

Exclusive to Jekka’s Herb Farm, and reproduced from original screenprints by Hannah McVicar (illustrator of Jekka’s Herb Cookbook & our catalogue covers), these beautiful cards each feature an individual culinary herb with Jekka’s herb

Jute BagsSturdy, strong, fully lined and considerably larger than your average ‘bag for life’. These bags were designed to carry heaps of heavy herbs, and the lining means that wet plant pots won’t leave you with a soggy bag! Also very useful for carrying shopping, books, recycled bottles etc. Road tested and fully approved by the Jekka’s Herb Farm team. 43 x 17 x 38cm, natural jute colour with jute handles, gusset for extra width and plastic inner lining. See Order Form Insert for prices.

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recipe on the back, relating to the herb illustrated. The inside is blank, so you can use them as birthday cards, notelets, even Christmas cards for herb fanatics! Available as a collection of six cards, featuring: Dill, Garlic Chives, Lavender, Rosemary, Sage and Tarragon. Each card is individually wrapped, complete with recycled envelope. See Order Form Insert for prices.


COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME

ACHILLEA Achillea Gold Plate Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' AGM Achillea 'The Pearl' Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl' AGM AFRICAN BULBINE, Burn Jelly Plant Bulbine frutescens ALECOST, Costmary Tanacetum balsamita ALOE Aloe Vera Aloe Vera AMARANTH Amaranthus tricolor 'Red Army' AMOMYRTUS Amomyrtus luma ANGELICA American Angelica Angelica atropurpurea Angelica Angelica archangelica Angelica Gigas, Korean Angelica Angelica gigas Angelica Vicar’s Mead Angelica sylvestris ‘Vicar’s Mead’ Spanish Angelica Angelica pachycarpa ANISE HYSSOP Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze ARNICA North American Arnica, Mountain Tobacco Arnica chamissonis Less. ARRAYAN, Luma Chequen Luma chequen (Myrtus chequen) ARTEMISIA Artemisia Old Warrior, Roman Wormwood Artemisia pontica Artemisia Oriental Limelight Artemisia vulgaris ORIENTAL LIMELIGHT ‘Janlim’ Artemisia Powis Castle Artemisia 'Powis Castle' AGM Sweet Annie, Sweet Wormwood Artemisia annua Western Mugwort Artemisia ludoviciana 'Silver Queen' AGM AZEBU-TADE, Water Pepper Persicaria hydropiper var. rubra BALM OF GILEAD Cedronella canariensis BASIL Alpine Basil Acinos alpinus Anise Basil Ocimum basilicum 'Horapha' Bush Basil Ocimum minimum Cinnamon Basil Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon' Greek Basil Ocimum minimum 'Greek' Green Ruffles Basil Ocimum basilicum 'Green Ruffles' Holy Basil, Purple Tulsi Ocimum tenuiflorum Lemon Basil, Indonesian Kemangie Ocimum x citriodorum Lettuce Leaf Basil Ocimum basilicum 'Napolitano' Lime Basil, Thai Lime Basil Ocimum americanum Mrs Burns Basil Ocimum basilicum 'Mrs Burns' Purple Basil Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens 'Dark Opal' Purple Ruffles Basil Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens 'Purple Ruffles' Red Rubin Basil Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens 'Red Rubin' Siam Queen Basil Ocimum x citriodorum 'Siam Queen' Sweet Basil Ocimum basilicum Thai Basil, Dwarf Anise Ocimum basilicum 'Horapha Nanum' Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare BAY Bay Laurus nobilis AGM BEEFSTEAK PLANT, Purple Shiso Perilla frutescens var. purpurascens BERGAMOT Lemon Bergamot Monarda citriodora Red Bergamot, Bee Balm Bergamot Monarda didyma Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa BETONY Stachys officinalis BORAGE, Borage Borago officinalis

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BORAGE (cont.) Indian Borage Plectranthus amboinicus Prostrate Borage, Corsican Borage Borago pygmaea White Borage Borago officinalis 'Alba' BOX Box Buxus sempervirens AGM Golden Box Buxus sempervirens 'Latifolia Maculata' AGM Variegated Box Buxus sempervirens 'Elegantissima' AGM BUGLE Bronze Bugle Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea' Bugle Ajuga reptans BULLS BLOOD Beta vulgaris 'Bulls Blood' BURN JELLY PLANT, African Bulbine Bulbine frutescens CALAMINT Calamint Grandiflora Calamintha grandiflora Calamint, Mountain Balm Calamintha menthifolia Lesser Calamint Calamintha nepeta CAMPHOR PLANT Tanacetum balsamita subsp. balsamitoides CANCER BUSH, Kankerbos Sutherlandia frutescens CARAWAY Carum carvi CARDAMOM Elettaria cardamomum CARDOON Cynara cardunculus AGM CATMINT Catmint Nepeta x faassenii AGM Catmint Nervosa Nepeta nervosa Catmint Six Hills Giant Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' Siberian Catmint Nepeta sibirica Walker's Low Catmint Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low' White Flowering Catmint Nepeta x faassenii 'Alba' CATNIP, CATNEP Catnip, Catnep Nepeta cataria Lemon Scented Catnip Nepeta cataria 'Citriodora' CELERY LEAF, Wild Celery Apiums graveolens CHAMOMILE Chamomile, Roman Chamomile Chamaemelum nobile Double Flowered Chamomile Chamaemelum nobile 'Flore Pleno' Dyers Chamomile, Yellow Chamomile Anthemis tinctoria Lawn Chamomile Chamaemelum nobile 'Treneague' CHERVIL Anthriscus cerefolium CHICORY, Succory Cichorium intybus CHILEAN GUAVA Chilean Guava Ugni molinae Variegated Chilean Guava Ugni molinae ‘Variegata’ CHIVES Blue Chives, Siberian Chives, Chi si shan jiu Allium nutans Chives Allium schoenoprasum Garlic Chives, Chinese Chives Allium tuberosum CHOPSUEY GREEN, Flavon Chrysanthemum coronarium COMFREY Comfrey Symphytum officinale Dwarf Comfrey Symphytum ibericum Dwarf Variegated Comfrey Symphytum 'Goldsmith'

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COMFREY (cont.) Russian Comfrey Symphytum x uplandicum CORIANDER Coriander Coriandrum sativum Quilquina, Bolivian Coriander Porophyllum ruderale Vietnamese Coriander, Rau Ram Persicaria odorata CORNFLOWER Centaurea cyanus COSTMARY, Alecost Tanacetum balsamita COTTON LAVENDER Cotton Lavender Edward Bowles Santolina pinnata subsp. neapolitana 'Edward Bowles' Cotton Lavender Lambrook Silver Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Lambrook Silver' Cotton Lavender Lemon Queen Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Lemon Queen' Cotton Lavender Pretty Carol Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Pretty Carol' Cotton Lavender Primrose Gem Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem' Cotton Lavender Small-Ness Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Small-Ness' Cotton Lavender Viridis Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia COWSLIP Primula veris AGM CUBAN OREGANO Plectranthus amboinicus CURRY PLANT Curry Plant Helichrysum italicum AGM (angustifolium) Dartington Curry Plant Helichrysum italicum 'Dartington' Dwarf Curry Plant Helichrysum microphyllum (Willd.) Cambess. Korma Curry Plant Helichrysum italicum 'Korma' DILL Anethum graveolens DROPWORT Filipendula vulgaris ECHINACEA Echinacea, (Black Sampson) Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea, Coneflower Echinacea pallida Purple Echinacea, Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea ELECAMPANE Elecampane Inula helenium Oriental Elecampane Inula orientalis ESCALLONIA Curry Scented Escallonia Escallonia resinosa EVENING PRIMROSE Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis Evening Primrose Macrocarpa Oenothera macrocarpa AGM Evening Primrose Speciosa Oenothera speciosa Evening Primrose Tetragona Oenothera fruticosa subsp. glauca AGM Evening Primrose Youngii Oenothera fruticosa 'Youngii' FENNEL Bronze Fennel Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum' Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Giant Fennel Ferula communis Rubrum Fennel Foeniculum vulgare 'Rubrum' FEVERFEW Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium Golden Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium 'Aureum' Santana Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium 'Santana' FLAVON, Chopsuey Green Chrysanthemun coronarium FLAX Flax, Linseed Linum perenne White Flax Linum perenne ‘Album’

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FOXGLOVE Digitalis purpurea FRENCH LILAC, Goat's Rue Galega officinalis FULLERS TEASEL Dipsacus fullonum FUSCHIA, Tree Fuschia Fuchsia arborescens GARLIC Garlic Chives, Chinese Chives Allium tuberosum Wild Garlic, Ramsons, Wood Garlic Allium ursinum GERMANDER Alpine Germander Teucrium montanum Caucasian Germander Teucrium hircanicum Germander Harum Teucrium flavum Hedge Germander Teucrium x lucidrys Polium Germander Teucrium polium Wall Germander Teucrium chamaedrys L. GHAT, Khat, Qat Catha edulis GOAT'S RUE, French Lilac Galega officinalis GOLDEN HOP Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' AGM GOOD KING HENRY Chenopodium bonus-henricus GOTU KOLA, Indian Pennywort, Tiger Grass Centella asiatica GRAVEL ROOT, Jo Pye Weed Eupatorium purpureum HONESTY Lunaria annua HOREHOUND, White Horehound Marrubium vulgare HORSERADISH Horseradish Armoracia rusticana Variegated Horseradish Armoracia rusticana 'Variegata' HOUSELEEK Houseleek Sempervivum tectorum AGM Houseleek 'Commander Hay' Sempervivum 'Commander Hay' AGM HUO XIANG Agastache rugosa HYSSOP Hyssop, Blue Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis Pink Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis 'Roseus' Rock Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis subsp. aristatus White Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis f. albus INCENSE PLANT Calomeria amaranthoides INDIAN PENNYWORT, Tiger Grass, Gotu Kola Centella asiatica INDONESIAN KEMANGIE, Lemon Basil Ocimum x citriodorum IRIS, Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag Iris Iris pseudacorus AGM JACOB'S LADDER Heavenly Habit Jacob's Ladder Polemonium boreale 'Heavenly Habit' Himalayan Jacob's Ladder Polemonium caeruleum subsp. himalayanum Jacob's Ladder Polemonium caeruleum Jacob’s Ladder, Greek Valerian Polemonium reptans Jacob’s Ladder Apricot Delight Polemonium ‘Apricot Delight’ Mexican Jacob's Ladder Polemonium pauciflorum JAMAICAN BROAD LEAF THYME Plectranthus amboinicus JAPANESE GREEN, Mizuna Brassica rapa var. japonica JAPANESE LEEK, Welsh Onion Allium fistulosum JAPANESE PARSLEY, Mitsuba Cryptotaenia japonica JASMINE Common Jasmine Jasminum officinale AGM Chilean Jasmine, Willow-Scented Jasmine Cestrum parquii AGM

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JERUSALEM SAGE Jerusalem Sage Phlomis fruticosa AGM Narrow Leaved Jerusalem Sage Phlomis fruticosa italica JO PYE WEED, Gravel Root Eupatorium purpureum JUPITER'S BEARD, Red Valerian Centranthus ruber KANKERBOS, Cancer Bush Sutherlandia frutescens KEROSENE BUSH Ozothamnus hookeri KHAT, Ghat, Qat Catha edulis LADY'S MAID Artemisia chamaemelifolia LADY'S MANTLE Alchemilla mollis AGM LAVENDER Ashdown Forest Lavender Lavandula angusifolia 'Ashdown Forest' ‘Bee Happy’ Lavender Lavandula ‘Bee Happy’ Cedar Blue Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Cedar Blue' Christiana Lavender Lavandula x christiana Devonshire Lavender Lavandula 'Devonshire Compact' Dwarf White Lavender Lavandula angustifolia ‘Nana Alba’ AGM Fathead Lavender Lavandula 'Fathead' Folgate Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Folgate' French Lavender Lavandula stoechas AGM Fringed Lavender Lavandula dentata Green Lavender, Lemon Lavender Lavandula viridis Grosso Lavender Lavandula x intermedia 'Grosso' Helmsdale Lavender Lavandula 'Helmsdale' Hidcote Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' AGM Kew Red Lavender Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas f.rosea 'Kew Red' Lavender Candicans Lavandula dentata var. candicans Lullingstone Castle Lavender Lavandula x intermedia 'Lullingstone Castle' Munstead Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' Old English Lavender Lavandula x intermedia Old English Group Pink Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Rosea' Portugese Lavender Lavandula pedunculata subsp. pedunculata AGM Sawyers Lavender Lavandula x chaytorae 'Sawyers' AGM Seal Lavender Lavandula x intermedia 'Seal' Twickel Purple Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Twickel Purple' White Lavender Lavandula angustifolia 'Alba' Willow Vale Lavender Lavandula 'Willow Vale' AGM Woolly Lavender Lavandula lanata AGM LEMON BALM Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis Variegated Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis 'Aurea' LEMON GRASS Lemon Grass Cymbopogon citratus East Indian Lemon Grass Cymbopogon flexuosus LEMON VERBENA Aloysia triphylla AGM LETTUCE Red Lettuce Lactuca sativa ‘Batavian Red’ LIQUORICE Glycyrrhiza glabra LOOSESTRIFE Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Yellow Loosestrife, Willow wort Lysimachia vulgaris LOVAGE Lovage Levisticum officinale

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LOVAGE (cont.) Scots Lovage, Sea Lovage Ligusticum scoticum LUMA Dwarf Luma Luma apiculata ‘Nanum’ Glanleam Gold Luma Luma apiculata 'Glanleam Gold' AGM Luma Luma apiculata AGM Luma Chequen, Arrayan Luma chequen Penlee Luma Luma apiculata ‘Penlee’ St. Hilary Luma Luma apiculata ‘St Hilary’ MACE English Mace Achillea ageratum Sweet Mace, Winter Tarragon Tagetes lucida MAIDEN PINK Dianthus deltoides AGM MALLOW Common Mallow Malva sylvestris Marsh-Mallow Althaea officinalis Musk Mallow Malva moschata MAORI DOCK, Runa Rumex flexuosus MARIGOLD Lemon Marigold Tagetes 'Lemon Gem' Marigold Fiesta Gitana Calendula officinalis Fiesta Gitana Group AGM Mexican Marigold Tagetes patula Mountain Marigold Tagetes lemmonii Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis MEADOWSWEET Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria MEU Meu , Spignel Meum athamanticum MILFOIL, Yarrow, Woundwort Achillea millefolium MINER'S LETTUCE, Winter Purslane Claytonia perfoliata MINT Apple Mint Mentha suaveolens Atlas Mountains Mint Mentha suaveolens subsp. timija Australian Mint Bush Prostanthera cuneata AGM Australian Oval Leaved Mint Bush Prostanthera ovalifolia AGM Banana Mint Mentha arvensis 'Banana' Basil Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Basil' Berries and Cream Mint Mentha ‘Berries and Cream’ Black Peppermint Mentha x piperita black peppermint Bowles Mint Mentha x villosa var. alopecuroides Bowles' mint Buddleia Mint Mentha longifolia Buddleia Mint Group Chocolate Peppermint Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Chocolate' Corsican Mint Mentha requienii Cunningham Mint, Creeping Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium Curly Mint Mentha spicata var. crispa Eastern Mint, Desert Mint Mentha longifolia subsp. schimperi Eau de Cologne Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata Emperor's Mint Micromeria subsp. Ginger Mint Mentha x gracilis Grapefruit Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Grapefruit' Guernsey Mint Mentha suaveolens 'Le Boues' Harts Pennyroyal Mentha cervina Japanese Mint Mentha arvensis var. piperascens

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MINT (cont.) Korean Mint Agastache rugosa Lavender Mint Mentha lavender mint Lemon Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Lemon' Lime Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Lime' Mediterranean Rock Mint Micromeria fruticosa Mint Shrub Elsholtzia stauntonii Moroccan Mint Mentha spicata var. crispa 'Moroccan' Mountain Mint Pycanthemum pilosum Orange Mint Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Orange' Pineapple Mint Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata' Red Mint Mentha x smithiana Sativa Mint, traditional garden mint Mentha sativa Silver Mint Mentha longifolia silver leaved Spanish Mint Mentha spicata 'Spanish Pointed' Spearmint, Garden Mint Mentha spicata Swiss Mint Mentha x piperita ‘Swiss mint’ Tashkent Mint Mentha spicata 'Tashkent' Variegated Buddleia Mint Mentha longifolia 'Variegata' Variegated Mint Leaf Plectranthus madagascariensis 'Variegated Mintleaf' AGM Victorian Christmas Bush Prostanthera lasianthos MITSUBA, Japanese Parsley Cryptotaenia japonica MIZUNA, Japanese Green Brassica rapa var. japonica MOUNTAIN TOBACCO, Arnica Arnica chamissonis Less. MUSTARD Golden Mustard Brassica ‘Golden Streaks’ Red Mustard Brassica juncea ‘Rubra’ Red Frills Mustard Brassica juncea var. crispifolia MYRTLE Myrtle Myrtus communis AGM Myrtle Merion Myrtus communis 'Merion' Myrtle Pyewood Park Myrtus communis ‘Pyewood Park’ Myrtle Tarentina Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina AGM Variegated Myrtle Myrtus communis 'Variegata' Variegated Myrtle Tarentina Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina 'Mycrophylla Variegata' NASTURTIUM Alaska Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus 'Alaska Series' AGM Empress of India Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus 'Empress of India' Peaches & Cream Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus 'Peaches and Cream' Tom Thumb Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus Tom Thumb mixed Tom Thumb Black Velvet Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus ‘Black Velvet’ NEW ZEALAND TEA TREE Leptospermum scoparium OLIVE Olea europa AGM ONION Red Welsh Onion Allium fistulosum 'Red Welsh' Tree Onion, Catawissa Onion Allium cepa Proliferum Group Welsh Onion, Japanese Leek Allium fistulosum OREGANO Acorn Bank Oregano Origanum vulgare 'Acorn Bank' Compact Oregano Origanum vulgare 'Compactum' Cretan Oregano Origanum dictamnus Cuban Oregano Plectranthus amboinicus

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OREGANO (cont.) Dwarf Marjoram Origanum vulgare ‘Nanum’ French Marjoram Origanum x onites Gold Tipped Oregano Origanum vulgare 'Gold Tip' Golden Curly Oregano Organum vulgare 'Aureum Crispum' Golden Oregano, Golden Marjoram Origanum vulgare 'Aureum' AGM Greek Oregano Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum 'Greek' Kent Beauty Oregano Origanum 'Kent Beauty' Middle East Oregano Origanum 'Z'Attar' Oregano, Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare Oregano Hot and Spicy Origanum vulgare ‘Hot and Spicy’ Polyphant Oregano Origanum vulgare 'Polyphant' Pot Marjoram Origanum onites Rosenkuppel Oregano Origanum 'Rosenkuppel' Sweet Marjoram, Knotted Marjoram Origanum majorana White Flowered Oregano Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum OXEYE DAISY Leucanthemum vulgare PAK CHOI Red Pak Choi Brassica rapa rubra Chinensis Group PARSLEY French Parsley Petroselinum crispum French Parsley Petroselinum crispum PENNYROYAL Creeping Pennyroyal, Cunningham Mint Mentha pulegium Harts Pennyroyal Mentha cervina Upright Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium 'Upright' PIMPERNEL, Salad Burnet Sanguisorba minor POKEROOT, Poke Berry Phytolacca americana POPPY Field Poppy Papaver rhoeas Oriental Poppy Papaver orientale 'Royal Wedding' PRIMROSE Primula vulgaris AGM PURPLE FLOWERING CHOY SUM Brassica rapa var. purpurea PURPLE SHISO, Beefsteak Plant Perilla frutescens var. purpurascens PURPLE TULSI, Holy Basil Ocimum tenuiflorum PURSLANE Gold Purslane Portulaca oleracea var. aurea Purslane Portulaca oleracea Winter Purslane, Miner's Lettuce Claytonia perfoliata PYRETHRUM Tanacetum cinerariifolium QAT, Khat, Ghat Catha edulis RAMSONS, Wild Garlic, Wood Garlic Allium ursinum RAU RAM, Vietnamese Coriander Persicaria odorata RED ORACH Atriplex hortensis var. rubra ROCK SAMPHIRE Crithmum maritimum ROCKET Salad Rocket Eruca vericaria subsp. sativa Sweet Rocket Hesperis matronalis Wild Rocket Diplotaxis muralis ROSEMARY Alderley Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Alderley Blue’ Australian Rosemary Westringia fruticosa AGM

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ROSEMARY (cont.) Benenden Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis var. angustissimus ‘Benenden Blue’ Blue Lagoon Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Blue Lagoon' Boule Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Boule' Capri Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis Prostratus Group 'Capri' Fota Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Fota Blue' Foxtail Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Foxtail’ Ginger Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Green Ginger' Golden Variegated Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Aureus' Haifa Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis Prostratus Group 'Haifa' Lady in White Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis var. albiflorus 'Lady in White' Majorca Pink Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Majorca Pink' McConnells Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'McConnells Blue' AGM Miss Jessop's Upright Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Miss Jessop's Upright' AGM Pink Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Roseus' Primley Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Primley Blue' Prostrate Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis Prostratus Group Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis Severn Sea Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Severn Sea' AGM Sissinghurst Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Sissinghurst Blue' AGM South African Wild Rosemary Eriocephalus africanus Sudbury Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Sudbury Blue' Tuscan Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' Variagated Australian Rosemary Westringia fruticosa 'Variegata' White Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis var. albiflorus RHUBARB CHARD Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla var. flavescens 'Rhubarb Chard' AGM

RUE Alderley Blue Rue Ruta graveolens 'Alderley Blue' Rue Ruta graveolens RUNA, Maori Dock Rumex flexuosus SAGE Balkan Sage Salvia jurisicii Berggarten Sage Salvia officinalis ‘Berggarten’ Blackcurrent Scented Sage Salvia microphylla var. microphylla Broad Leaved Sage Salvia officinalis broad-leaved Clary Sage Salvia sclerea Clary Sage Vatican White Salvia sclarea ‘Vatican White’ Cleveland Sage, Jim Sage Salvia clevelandii False Salvia Lepichinia hastata Fruit Scented Sage, Tangerine Sage Salvia elegans 'Tangerine' Gold Sage Salvia officinalis 'Icterina' AGM Greek Sage Salvia officinalis 'Greek' Israeli Sage Salvia officinalis ‘Nazareth’ Narrow Leaved Sage, Spanish Sage, Lavender Sage Salvia lavandulifolia Painted Sage, Red Topped Sage Salvia viridis var. comata Pineapple Sage Salvia elegans 'Scarlet Pineapple' Pink flowering Sage Salvia officinalis 'Rosea' Pitcher Sage Lepichinia hastata Purple Sage, Red Sage Salvia officinalis Purpurascens AGM Sage Salvia officinalis Silver Sage Salvia argentea AGM Tricolour Sage Salvia officinalis 'Tricolor' AGM

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SAGE (cont.) White flowering Sage Salvia officinalis 'Albiflora' SALAD BURNET, Pimpernel Sanguisorba minor SAVORY Creeping Savory Satureja spicigera Illyrica Savory Satureja montana subsp. illyrica Lemon Savory Satureja biflora Summer Savory Satureja hortensis Winter Savory Satureja montana SCABIOUS Small Scabious Scabiosa columbaria SEA KALE Giant Sea Kale Crambe cordifolia AGM Sea Kale Crambe maritima AGM SEA PINK, Thrift Armeria maritima SELF HEAL Prunella vulgaris SKULLCAP VIRGINIA Scutellaria laterifolia SNEEZEWORT Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl' AGM SOAPWORT Saponaria officinalis SOLOMON'S SEAL Polygonatum x hybridium AGM SORREL Buckler Leaf Sorrel, French Sorrel Rumex scutatus Buckler Silver Shield Sorrel Rumex scutatus 'Silver Shield' Sorrel, Broad Leaved Sorrel Rumex acetosa SOUTHERNWOOD Camphor Scented Southernwood Artemisia alba Southernwood, Lad's Love Artemisia abrotanum AGM ST JOHN'S WORT Hypericum perforatum STEVIA Stevia rebaudiana STRAWBERRY Strawberry Pink Panda Fragaria x annanassa Pink Panda ‘Frel’ White fruiting Wild Strawberry Fragria vesca 'White Delight' Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca SUCCORY, Chicory Cichorium intybus SWEET CICELY Myrrhis odorata SWEET WOODRUFF Galium odoratum TANSY Curled Tansy Tanacetum vulgare var. crispum Isla Gold Tansy Tanacetum vulgare 'Isla Gold' Silver Feather Tansy Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum 'Silver Feather' Silver Lace Tansy Tanacetum vulgare 'Silver Lace' Tansy Tanacetum vulgare TARRAGON French Tarragon Artemisia dracunculus Winter Tarragon, Sweet Mace Tagetes lucida THRIFT, Sea Pink Armeria maritima THYME Annie Hall Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Annie Hall' Archer's Gold Thyme Thymus pulegioides 'Archer's Gold' Basil Thyme Acinos alpinus Bertram Anderson Thyme Thymus pulegioides 'Bertram Anderson' AGM Bressingham Thyme Thymus doefleri 'Bressingham'

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THYME (cont.) Broad Leaved Thyme Thymus pulegioides Camphor Thyme Thymus camphoratus Caraway Scented Thyme Thymus herba-barona Cat Thyme Teucrium marum Common Thyme, Garden Thyme Thymus vulgaris Comosus Thyme Thymus comosus Compact Thyme Thymus vulgaris 'Compactus' Compact White Thyme Thymus vulgaris 'Snow White' Creeping Lemon Thyme Thymus 'Creeping Lemon' Creeping Red Thyme Thymus Coccineus Group AGM Creeping Thyme Thymus serpyllum L. Creeping White Thyme Thymus serpyllum var. albus Dartmoor Thyme Thymus ‘Dartmoor’ Doone Valley Thyme Thymus 'Doone Valley' Foxley Thyme Thymus pulegioides 'Foxley' French Thyme Thymus vulgaris French Golden Lemon Thyme Thymus citriodorus 'Golden Lemon' Golden Thyme Thymus pulegioides 'Aureus' AGM Goldstream Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Goldstream' Hartington Silver Thyme Thymus 'Hartington Silver' Iden Thyme Thymus serpyllum ‘Iden’ Jamaican Broad Leaf Thyme Plectranthus amboinicus Jekka's Thyme Thymus 'Jekka' Jekka’s Rosy Carpet Thyme Thymus ‘Jekka’s Rosy Carpet’ Lemon Thyme Thymus citriodorus Lemon Caraway Thyme Thymus herba-barona ‘Lemon Scented’ Lemon Curd Thyme Thymus serpyllum ‘Lemon Curd’ Lilac Time Thyme Thymus 'Lilac Time' Magic Carpet Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Magic Carpet' Minimalist Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Minimalist' Minor Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Minor' Mother of Thyme Thymus serpyllum ‘Mother of Thyme’ Orange Scented Thyme Thymus 'Fragrantissimus' Pine Scented Thyme Thymus longicaulis Pink Chintz Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz' Pink Ripple Thyme Thymus 'Pink Ripple' Porlock Thyme Thymus 'Porlock' Red Elf Thyme Thymus Coccineus Group 'Red Elf' Redstart Thyme Thymus 'Redstart' Russetings Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Russetings' Sicily Thyme Thymus cilicicus Silver Posie Thyme Thymus vulgaris 'Silver Posie' Silver Queen Thyme Thymus citriodorus 'Silver Queen' Snowdrift Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Snowdrift' Vey Thyme Thymus serpyllum 'Vey' Wild Creeping Thyme Thymus polytrichus subsp. britannicus Woolly Thyme Thymus pseudolanuginosus TIGER GRASS, Gotu Kola, Indian Pennywort Centella asiatica TOADFLAX Linaria vulgaris TREE SPINACH, Mexican Tree Spinach Chenopodium giganteum VALERIAN

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VALERIAN (cont.) Himalayan Valerian Valeriana jatamansii Greek Valerian, Jacob’s Ladder Polemonium reptans Red Valerian, Jupiter's Beard Centranthus ruber Valerian Valeriana officianlis White Valerian Centranthus 'White Cloud' VERVAIN Verbena officinalis VIOLET Black Violet Viola 'Bowles Black' Charlotte Violet Viola ‘Charlotte’ Columbine Violet Viola 'Columbine' Heartsease, Wild Pansy Viola tricolor Ladbradorica Violet Viola riviniana Purpurea Group Pink Violet Viola riviniana ‘Rosea’ Sweet Violet Viola odorata White Violet Viola soraria 'Albiflora' AGM VIPERS BUGLOSS Echium vulgare WATER PEPPER, Azebu-tade Persicaria hydropiper var. rubra WHITE BRUSH Aloysia gratissima WILLOW WORT Lysimachia vulgaris WOAD Isatis tinctoria WOOD SAGE Curly Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia 'Crispum' Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia WORMWOOD Roman Wormwood, Artemisia Old Warrior Artemisia pontica Wormwood Artemisia absinthium WOUNDWORT, Yarrow, Milfoil Achillea millefolium YARROW, Woundwort, Milfoil Achillea millefolium YERBA BUENA Satujera douglasii YERBA DE LA SAINTE MARIA Phyla nodiflora ZI SU Zi Su, Egoma Perilla frutescens

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