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HERB NAME

CODE

PRICE

DESCRIPTION

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

ORV01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Not as good a flavour as the other varieties, but very attractive to bees and butterflies.

Oregano, Crete

Origanum samothrake

ORS01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Small aromatic leaves, excellent flavour, especially for pizza, white flowers in summer, best Oregano for cooking.

Oregano, Greek

Origanum vulgare hirtum

ORV02

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Small white flowers. Very small aromatic leaves which in the right conditions, are available all year round. Good to grow in a container.

Orpine

Sedum telephinum

SET01

€ 3.00

Good in a rock garden, late flowering.

Orris

Iris v. 'florentina'

IRG01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

An iris white to pale blue scented flowers in early summer. The rhizome is violet scented and used in the perfumery industry

Otterbush

Gomphostigma virgatum 'White Candy'

GOV01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A plant from South Africa, with stiff erect stems, evergreen, grey green leaves and white fragrant flowers, needs moist soil.

Painted Daisy

Chrysanthemum coccineum

CHC01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Nice long flowering border plant, good cut flower.

Parsley, curly

Petroselinum crispum

PEC01

€ 1.50

Parsley is a widely used culinary herb, valued for its taste as well as its rich nutritional content.

Parsley 'Italian Giant'

Petroselinum crispum 'Italian Giant'

PEC02

€ 1.50

A variety with plain leaves. Strong flavour and vigorous growth.

Pasque Flower

Pulsatilla vulgaris

PUV01

€ 4.00

Flowering early spring, nodding bell-shaped flowers, feathery hairy leaves, medicinal use.

Patrinia

Patrinia villosa

PAV01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A woodland plant leaves can be used like a vegetable.

Pelargonium, Apple

Pelargonium odoratissimum

PEL05

€ 4.00

Leaves have a fresh apple scent.

PESI01

€ 4.00

Nice dark red flowers, medicinally used.

Pelargonium, Lemon

Pelargonium crispum

PEL01

€ 4.00

Small sweet lemon scented leaves.

Pelargonium, Nutmeg

Pelargonium fragrans

PEL04

€ 4.00

More low growing, leaves have a sent of nutmeg.

Pelargonium 'Robers Lemon Rose'

P. graveolens 'Robers Lemon Rose'

PEL03

€ 4.00

Vigorous grower, small flowers, strong lemon-rose scent.

Pelargonium 'Royal Oak'

P. graveolens 'Royal Oak'

PEL06

€ 4.00

Tall growth, leaves are oak shaped with a dark spot in the middle, leaves have a balsam scent, large pink purple flowers.

Pink, Clove

Dianthus caryophyllus 'Grenadin'

DIC01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Small, deeppink to purple, clove-scented flowers in summer.

Maiden Pink

Dianthus deltoides

DID01

€ 3.00

Scented flowers, groundcover plant.

Pink, Superb

Dianthus superbus

DIS01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Intensely scented flowers, for moist areas.

Pink, Sweet

Dianthus sup. 'Rainbow Loveliness'

DIS02

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Prefers moist soil, may be at the edge of a pond. Flowers have an intensive scent of violets, more colourful than Superb Pink.

Poppy, filled pink

Papaver somniferum

PAS01

€ 1.50

Good for a mixed border, large pink filled flowers in summer.

Poppy, Blue

Meconopsis 'Lingholm'

MEL01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Good for a mixed border, large blue flowers with golden stamens in late spring.

Poppy, Iceland

Papaver nudicaule

PAN01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Bright orange, yellow or white flowers from spring to summer.

Poppy, Oriental

Papaver orientale

PAO01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Big orange flowers in summer.

Primrose, Moonlight

Primula alpicola

PRA01

€ 3.00

A primrose from China and Tibet, also medicinally used.

Purple Bell Flower

Rhodochiton atrosanguineus

RHA01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A climber, can grow in partial shade, nice dropping flowers.

Purple Loosestrife

Lythrum salicaria

LYS01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A herb often growing at the edges of water, it loves moist soil, nice purple flowers ion summer, medicinal use.

Purple Sage

Salvia purpurascens

SAP01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Shrubby evergreen perennial with branched stems and red-green foliage.

Pyrethrum

Tanacethum cineraifolum

TACI01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Source of one of the safest insecticide. White daisy-like flowers.

Quillquina

Podophyllum ruderale

PORU01

€ 1.50

Coriander substitute, as well an annual but lasting much longer. good taste.

Ragged Robin

Lychnis flos-cuculis

LYF01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

A meadow plant for moist to wet soil, bright pink flowers.

Red Campion

Silene chaledonica

SIC01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Nice border plant for a sunny position, red flowers late summer.

Red Valerian

Centranthus ruber

CER01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Ornamental plant, good as cut flower, sunny position.

Regal Lily

Lilium regale

LIR01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Intensely fragrant plant, pink-white trumpets of flowers.

Roman Chamomile

Chamaemelum nobile

CHN01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Perennial chamomile, flowerheads for teas, medicinal use.

Rosemary

Rosmarinus officinalis

ROO01

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

An evergreen aromatic shrub with needle like leaves. Flowers are attractive to bees. For all kind of culinary uses.

Rosemary, Prostrate

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'

ROO02

€ 2.50 / € 3.50

Same use than the upright Rosemary.

Roseroot

Rhodiola rosea

RHR01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Poor soil in sun, the fleshy root is rose scented, used in the perfumery industry.


Rue

Ruta graveolens

RUG01

€ 3.00 / € 4.00

Nice foliage, yellow flowers, medicinal use.

Russian Tarragon

Artemisia dracunculus ssp dracunculoides

ARD01

€ 2.50

Vigorous grower, easier togrow than the French Tarragon.

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