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HERB NAME
CODE
PRICE
DESCRIPTION
Earth Chestnut
Bunium bulbocastanum
BUB01
2.50 / 3.50
Very delicious edible little tubers with a taste like chestnuts.
Echinacea
Echinacea purpurea
ECP01
3.00 / 4.00
An attractive border plant. The red flowers are very charming to butterflies.
Echinacea White Swan'
Echinacea purpurea White Swan
ECP02
3.00 / 4.00
For the White Garden.
Echinacea Pale purple
Echinacea pallida
ECPA01
3.00 / 4.00
Medicinally the most important variety.
Echinacea, Yellow
Echinacea paradoxa
ECPA02
3.00 / 4.00
Attractive yellow flowers also charming to butterflies.
Elecampane
Inula helenium
INH01
2.50 / 3.50
Tall perennial with bright yellow, ragged, daisy-like flowers in summer.
Ephedra, Ma Huang
Ephedra sinica
EPS01
4.00
A powerful stimulant herb containing the alkaloid ephedrin.
Evening Primrose
Oenothera biennis
OEB01
2.00
Long flowering period, night scented, medicinal use.
Scented Evening Primrose
Oenothera odorata
OEO01
2.00
Large intensive scented flowers for most of the summer in pale yellow.
Evening Primrose, white
Oenothera pallida
OEP01
2.00
Flowers from spring to summer in white with a yellow center, red buds
Evening Primrose, pink
Oenothera speciosa
OES01
2.00
Erect biennial or perennial with small green leaves Large intensive scented flowers from spring to summer in pink with darker veines.
Everlasting Pea
Lathyrus chilensis
LAC01
3.00 / 4.00
Native from the Chilean forest edges. Long stemmed pale pink flowers good for cutting. Vigorous climber.
Fairy Foxglove
Erinus alpinus 'Dr. Haehnle'
ERA01
2.50
Rockgarden plant, also between paving slabs.
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
FOV01
2.50 / 3.50
A decorative plant for the garden. All its parts are aromatic, with a scent and flavour of anise.
Fennel, bronze
Foeniculum vulgare v. rubra
FOV02
2.50 / 3.50
The bronze fennel has bronze-purple foliage and is slightly hardier than the species.
Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
TAP01
2.50 / 3.50
The plant against migraine. An easy to grow, decorative herb.
Field Eryngo
Eryngium campestre
ERC01
3.00 / 4.00
Nice blue green spiky foliage, good for flower arrangements.
Flax
Linum perenne
LIP01
2.50
Pretty border plant with pale blue flowers
Forsythia, Chinese
Forsythia suspensa
FOS01
4.00
Hardy shrub with yellow flowers that appear before the leaves in spring.
Foxglove, Grecian
Digitalis lanata
DIF01
2.50 / 3.50
Upright growth flowers are pale cream finely veined with brown inside. A biennial or short lived perennial.
Foxglove, Rusty
Digitalis ferruginea
DIF01
2.50 / 3.50
Upright growth flowers are brown finely veined with dark brown inside. A biennial or short lived perennial.
Francoa
Francoa sonchifolia
FRS01
3.00 / 4.00
Evergreen, a good plant for shady areas.
Gardencress
Lepidium latifolium
LEL01
2.50 / 3.50
A perennial very hot and spicy cress, nice white flowers.
Garlic, Mouse
Allium angulosum
ALN01
3.00 / 4.00
Attractive pink lilac flowers in late summer. Edible leaves, in Siberia used as a vegetable.
Geranium
Geranium canariense
GRC01
2.50 / 3.50
Nice border plant, groundcover, can be invasive, evergreen foliage, well drained to moist soil, self seeds easily.
Meadow Crane's Bill
Geranium pratense
GEP01
3.50
Pretty border plant with blue flowers, one of the best wild flowers.
Giant Lobelia
Lobelia syphilitica
LOS01
2.50 / 3.50
Medicinal plant from North America, impressive flower spikes.
Glacier Wormwood
Artemisia glacialis
ARGL01
3.00
Aromatic leaves like all Artemisias, groundcover in sun or good container plant.
Good King Henry
Chenopodium bonus-henricus
CHB01
2.50
Good spinach substitute
Ground Ivy
Glechoma hederacea
GLH01
2.50
Good groundcover, can be invasive.