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HERB NAME

CODE

PRICE

DESCRIPTION

Caraway

Carum carvi

CAC01

€ 1.50

Spicy caraway seeds are used in all cabbage dishes, including coleslaw. Traditionally used in rye bread, buns and cakes, as well as in soups and stews.

Common Calamint

Calamintha silvatica

CAS01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A plant with small delicate flowers for the Mediterranean garden.

Camphorbush

Artemisia camphorata

ARC01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A semi-evergreen shrub, the grey green leaves make a good moth repellent.

Catmint

Nepeta fassenii

NEF01

€ 3.00

Nice with roses, good groundcover, aromatic foliage.

Catnip

Nepeta cataria

NEC01

€ 3.00

Favorite for cats.

Catnip, Lemon

Nepeta cataria v. citriodora

NEC02

€ 3.00

Intensive lemony scented leaves, best plant for teas.

Catnip, Spanish

Nepeta tuberosa

NET01

€ 3.00

A Catnip from Spain and Portugal, also lemony scented, for teas.

Caucasian Crosswort

Phuiopsis stylosa

PHS01

€ 3.00

Good groundcover flowers have a nice fragrance. 

Centaury

Centaurium erythaea

CEE01

€ 2.00

A bitter herb used medicinally, nice pink flowers.

Caucasian Germander

Teucrium hircanicum

TEH01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A nice late flowering bee plant, ornamental plant

Celery herb

Apium graveolens

APG01

€ 2.00

A good culinary herb, aromatic leaves can be used like Parsley, but with a celery flavour.

Chervil

Anthriscus cerefolium

ANC01

€ 1.50

Young plants are ready for cutting after 6-8 weeks. Chervil is one of the 'fines herbes' of the French cuisine.

Chicory

Cichorium intybus

CII01

€ 2.00

Sky blue flowers appear all the summer.

Chilean Glory Flower

Eccremocarpus scaber

ECS01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Climber, ornamental, interesting flowers.

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

ALS01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Besides using the leaves try the pretty purple flowers.

Chives, Garlic

Allium tuberosum

ALTU01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Flat leafed variety, with a mild garlic taste.

Chives, Garlic pink

Allium species

ALSP01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Similar to the white Garlic Chives, but with nice edible pink flowers.

Clammy Campion

Lychnis viscaria

LYV01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A nice border plant or for the Wild Garden

Climbing Dicentra

Dicentra scandens

DISC01

€ 3.00

Also 'Climbing Bleeding Heart Vine', nice yellow heart-shaped flowers all summer till far into autumn. Dies down over winter.

Codonopsis, Dang Shen

Codonopsis pilosula

COP01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Important Chinese medicinal herb, ginseng substitute, easier to grow than ginseng.

Comfrey

Symphytum officinale

SYO01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Variety known and used for centuries, purple flowers.

Comfrey, Dwarf

Symphytum ibericum

SYI01

€ 2.50

Good groundcover, otherwise same properties than Comfrey.

Cotton Lavender, Green

Santolina viridis

SAV01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Green foliage has a scent after black olives, moth repellent.

Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

COS01

€ 1.50

Erect annual with pungently aromatic, lobed to pinnately divided leaves.

Coriander, Vietnamese

Polygonum odoratum

POO01

€ 2.50

Good peppery coriander aroma, strong growing, loves moist soil.

Corncockle

Agrostemma githago

AGG01

€ 1.50

Annual summer flower, pink white flowers mid to late summer, full sun.

Cowslip

Primula veris

PRV01

€ 2.50

Attractive wild flower, flowering early spring.

Cupid's Dart

Catanache caerulea

CAC01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Profusion of lavender-blue flowers with dark eyes.

Curryplant

Helichrysum italicum

HEI01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Evergreen small shrub with silvery foliage, the leaves smell strongly of curry, yellow buttonlike flowers.

Day Lily

Hemerocallis flavum

HEF01

€ 4.00

Flowers are scented and edible and turn their heads towards the sun. They last only one day.

Deadly Nightshade

Atropa belladonna

ATB01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Tall perennial with bell-shaped flowers, followed by black shiny berries, poisonous, medicinal use.

Dill

Anethum graveolens

ANG01

€ 1.50

Short lived, use of leaves, flowers and seeds, fresh and dried.

Dittany

Dictamnus albus

DIA01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A very long lived herbaceous perennial, also known as 'Burning Bush'.

Dragonhead

Dragocephalum moldavicum

DRV01

€ 1.50

Attractive, scented leaves and flowers, very good for teas.

Dyer's Bugloss; Alkanet

Anchusa officinalis

ANO01

€ 2.50

Nice blue flowers, for dry soil.

Dyer's Chamomile

Anthemis tinctoria

ANT01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Quick growing plant, for the dye garden.

Dyer's Woodruff

Asperula tinctoria

AST01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

A plant with delicate flowers which have an attractive apple scent. The root yields a red dye.

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