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HERB NAME
CODE
PRICE
DESCRIPTION
Bai Zhi
Angelica dahurica
ANDA01
2.50
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
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
4.00
Fine dill-like leaves with a spicy taste
Bellflower, Azores
Azorina vidalii
AZV01
3.00
Comes from the Canary Islands and the Azores a lovely plant with pink flowersand shiny evergreen leaves.
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
Thistle like silvery foliage, dahlia like mauve flowers.
Betony
Stachys officinalis
STO01
3.00
Traditional magic and healing plant, nice pink flowers
Bilbergia
Bilbergia nutans
BIN01
3.00
A bromelia which is quite hardy and can be grown outside with occasional light frosts.
Black Salsify
Scorzonera hispanica
SCH01
3.50
not available at the moment
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.
Bloody Cranesbill
Geranium sanguineum
GESA01
2.50 / 3.50
Palmate leaves, medicinal use magenta flowers, for a a nature garden.
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.
Bugle
Ajuga reptans
AJR01
2.50
Blue flowers which look like balloons just before opening, Culinary and medicinal use.
Bulbine
Bulbine caulescens
BUC01
3.00
The alternative to Aloe vera