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HERB NAME
CODE
PRICE
DESCRIPTION
Agastache
Agastache species
AGS01
2.50
nice pink flowers with fragrant mint fruity leaves
Agastache 'Apricot Sprite'
Agastache aurantiaca
AGAU01
2.50
nice apricot orange flowers with mint scented leaves
Agave, American
Agava americana
AGAM01
3.00
The Agave comes originally from Mexico and is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant.
Agrimony
Agrimonia eupatoria
AGE01
2.50 / 3.50
A sweet scented native wild-flower plant
Aloe
Aloe vera
ALVE01
3.00 / 4.00
first aid plant for sun burns
Angelica
Angelica archangelica
ANA01
2.50 / 3.50
Culinary and medicinal herb of northern Europe.
Angelica, Purple
Angelica gigas
ANGI01
2.50 / 3.50
A plant from Korea and Japan, dark purple stems and flower heads. Very attractive.
Angelica, Taiwan
Angelica taiwaniana
ANTA01
2.50 / 3.50
Very tall, elegant foliage, pink-white umbels of flowers. Native from Taiwan.
Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
AGF01
2.50
No Anise and no Hyssop, but an attractive perennial with anise-scented leaves.
Aquilegia
Aquilegia vulgaris
AQV01
2.50 / 3.50
A clump forming perennial with fernlike foliage. Can be used as cut flower. Poisonous seeds. Medicinal use. Self seeds easily.
Arnica
Arnica montana
ARM01
3.00 / 4.00
Famous Swiss herb used externally for bruises, burns and inflammation. Internally it's poisonous.
American Arnica
Arnica chamissonis
ARC01
3.00 / 4.00
Same use than European Arnica, but easier to cultivate.
Bai Zhi
Angelica dahurica
ANDA01
2.50 / 3.50
Bai Zhi is a Chinese medicinal herb, it has also culinary use, like all Angelicas it may increase skin sensitivity to sunlight
Balloonflower
Platycodon grandiflorus
PLG01
3.00 / 4.00
Blue flowers which look like balloons just before opening, Culinary and medicinal use.
Balm of Gilead
Cedronella tryphylla
ACA01
3.00 / 4.00
Blue flowers which look like balloons just before opening, Culinary and medicinal use.
Basil, Bush
Ocimum basilicum minimum
OCB03
1.50
Bush Basil has a dwarf bushy form and fine leaves. Ideal for pot culture.
Basil, 'green'
Ocimum basilicum
OCB01
1.50
The most popular Italian Basil. Large dark-green, shining leaves with the typical aroma. Fast growing.
Basil, 'lemon'
Ocimum americanum
OCB04
1.50
A basil with small intensely lemony scented leaves. Can be used in several dishes or for teas.
Basil, 'red'
Ocimum basilicum
OCB02
1.50
Darkest of the purple Basils. Not very big leaves, but a good taste.
Basil, 'Mexican'
Ocimum basilicum
OCB05
1.50
Attractive tinted leaves, cinnamon scented, herb from Mexico.
Beardtongue
Penstemon barbatus
PEB01
3.00 / 4.00
Nice border plant with tubular red flowers.
Bearwort
Meum athamanticum
MEAT01
3.00 / 4.00
Fine dill-like leaves with a spicy taste
Bellflower, white-pink
Campanula makaschvilii
CAM01
3.00 / 4.00
Comes from the Caucasus, a lovely plant with white pink flowers, heart shaped leaves. Long lived.
Bergamot
Monarda didyma
MOD01
3.00
Traditional tea plant from America
Bergamot 'Panorama'
Monarda didyma 'Panorama'
MOD02
3.00
Traditional tea plant from America
Bergamot, Wild
Monarda fistulosa
MOF01
3.00
Leaves have a spicy aroma and can be used like thyme.
Berkheya
Berheya purpurea
BEP01
3.00 / 4.00
Thistle like silvery foliage, dahlia like mauve flowers.
Betony
Stachys officinalis
STO01
3.00 / 4.00
Traditional magic and healing plant, nice pink flowers
Bilbergia
Bilbergia nutans
BIN01
3.00 / 4.00
A bromelia which is quite hardy and can be grown outside with occasional light frosts.
Black Salsify
Scorzonera hispanica
SCH01
3.50
Old root vegetable
Bladder Campion
Silene vulgaris
SIV01
2.50 / 3.50
The plant is native to whole Europe, but mainly in Italy used as a a vegetable, for soups to Risotto and pasta.
Blue Wax Flower
Cerinthe major purpurascens
CEM01
1.50
Fleshy blue green leaves, nodding flower heads, flowering spring to summer. Suitable for window boxes. Bee-plant.
Blue Woodruff
Asperula azurea
ASA01
1.50
Nice blue flowers. Suitable for window boxes. Bee-plant.
Borage
Borago officinalis
BOO01
1.50
Hairy annual with upright, hollow stems and lanceolate leaves. Blue flowers in summer
Brown Rayed Knapweed
Centaurea jacea
CEJ01
3.00 / 4.00
A plant from dry meadows, but with the pink flower heads also a nice border plant.
Bryony, White
Bryonia dioica
BRD01
3.00 / 4.00
An easy fast growing climber for the wild garden. The red berries are poisonous.
Bulbine
Bulbine caulescens
BUC01
3.00 / 4.00
The alternative to Aloe vera