Herbs
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 ALL Also known as Vietnamese coriander, Cambodian mint and laksa Leaf this has to be my favourite Asian herb. Native to peninsular South-East Asia this is a perennial herb, which has striking pointed leaves, lime green in colour with dark inner markings. With purple stems the whole plant evokes a wonderfully strong citrus aroma with a taste to match.
Mint Vietnamese Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Mentha arvensis is a species of mint with a circumboreal distribution. It is native to the temperate regions of Europe and western and central Asia, east to the Himalaya and eastern Siberia, and North America.
Mint Wild Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Catmint A useful and attractive perennial with grey/green foliage and pretty sprays of mauve blue flowers that appear from spring right through to autumn. Useful as an edging for flower beds. Loves a sunny position and a good haircut every now and then. Hardy, evergreen and yes cats love it!
Nepeta Catmint Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 aka Oregano Common Herb. A highly ornamental and delicious herb that is an essential ingredient in Italian style cuisine. A must have on top of Pizza. Mainly used dry. Plant in a sunny well drained spot and give it a good haircut every now and then. Perennial.
Oregano Common Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 True Greek oregano is the superior, true culinary type of oregano prized by Italian and Greek chefs. It is highly aromatic and flavorful, combining superbly with fresh tomatoes or tomato sauces, egg and cheese combinations such as omelets and quiche, marinated vegetables, meat, fish and poultry. A good container variety.
Oregano True Greek Current Stock Height: 5 cm Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 Is a leaf celery with finely cut parsley looking leaves. A celery-scented herb rich in vitamins and minerals. . Dark green stalks and finely curled leaves have a distinct celery flavour and can be used for flavouring meals or garnishing dishes.
Parcel Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: tube ? $6.99 aka Italian Parsley I can't do without this wonderful Parsley in my vege patch. Large flat leaves that are full of flavour and highly decorative. A lovely garnish and great in a variety of soups, casseroles etc. Plant in sun or part shade in well drained soil. Fertilize every now and then and harvest regularly. Evergreen.
Parsley Italian Plain Leaf Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 aka Parsley Ever popular Parsley is probably the most widely used Herb world wide. Full of iron and excellent for eating fresh or dried. Goes with just about everything. Plant in sun or part shade in well drained soil. Give it a little bit of fertilizer every now and then and harvest regularly. Evergreen.
Parsley Triple Curled Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 Peppermint is a hybrid mint, a cross between watermint and spearmint. The plant, indigenous to Europe and the Middle East, is now widespread in cultivation in many regions of the world. It is found wild occasionally with its parent species.
Peppermint Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Rosemary Rosemary - White. An unusual form of Rosemary that has aromatic pale green foliage and pure white blooms. Suitable for culinary or ornamental use. Loves the sun and good drainage. Trim after flowering. Perhaps a hedge with a difference? Evergreen. Rosmarinus Alba Current Stock Height: 25/30 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 aka Rosemary A prostrate form of Rosemary that has a ground-hugging habit. Pretty, clear blue flowers set against blue-green, aromatic foliage. Flowers through the summer and will attract bees to the garden. Extremely hardy, excellent for coastal planting and hot sunny positions. Evergreen.
Rosmarinus Azure Cascade Expected Stock Height: 25/30 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Rosemary A popular, semi prostrate rosemary with upright curving branches with deep violet blue flowers borne on dark green foliage throughout the summer. Prefers a full sun position that has good drainage. Can be used for culinary purposes and attracts bees to the garden. Evergreen.
Rosmarinus Blue Lagoon Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 aka Rosemary This rosemary is a culinary delight and has been especially selected for its fantastic flavour. Lovely to grow in the herb or ornamental garden in a warm sunny spot. Pretty blue flowers that attract bees. Honey, is that roast lamb I smell cooking?
Rosmarinus Chefs Choice Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. Gorizia Rosemary was named for the town (Gorizia, Italy) in which it was discovered. A mildew resistant variety, the large, flat leaves of this selection are unusual for Rosemary, making it unique and very appealing. Gorizia has an upright habit and sports large light lavender-blue flowers in spring. Use with meats, vegetables, and bread recipes.
Rosmarinus Gorizia Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Prostrate Rosemary A prostrate Rosemary that can be used as a ground-cover in a sunny well drained spot. Soft grey/green aromatic foliage and little blue flowers from spring through to autumn. Can be used for culinary purposes. Protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Rosmarinus Lavendulaceus Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 Stock of this item is very low.
Habit: Spreading
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading
Wild celery has been used for asthmatic and bronchial conditions as well as rheumatoid arthritis. It has also been used as a sedative and to assist with some kidney problems
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 30cm
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 30cm
Peppermint is assertive enough to stand up to strong flavours, so it's ideal for chocolate desserts and boldly flavoured dishes.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 1.3m x 1m
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 150cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 80cm
PVR: SHM 228
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 30cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 75cm x cm
Rosemary is the traditional herb for remembrance and is a lovely garden plant as well as a useful culinary herb and let's face it no lamb roast is complete without it.
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 14cm x 50cm
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