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HERB NAME |
CODE |
PRICE |
DESCRIPTION |
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Herb Bennet
Geum urbanum |
GEU01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
A native woodland plant, roots have a clove scent and were
used in former times as a substitute for the real cloves. |
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Hollyhock
Alcea rosea |
ALR01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
An ornamental plant which grows in normal garden soil. It
has similar
properties like Althea officinalis Marsh Mallow. |
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Hollyhock, black
Alcea rosea |
ALR02 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
The flowers added to herb teas give a nice deep pink purple
colour of the tea. |
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Hollyhock, fig-leaf
Alcea rosea |
ALFI01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
The plant has deeply lobed leaves and yellow flowers. |
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Horehound
Marrubium vulgare |
MAV01 |
3.00 |
A bitter herb for coughs. Nice grey green foliage. |
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Horned
Poppy
Glaucium flavum |
GLF01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
A plant for the seaside garden, nice grey green foliage,
yellow poppy-like flowers. |
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Horseradish
Armoracia rusticana |
ARR01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
Horseradish is a widely known condiment plant. The fleshy
root is grated for horseradish sauce for fish and meats. It can be
invasive. |
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Hound's
tongue Cynoglossum
officinale |
CYOF01 |
2.50 |
Hound's tongue is used medicinally, the flowers are
attractive to bees and bumble-bees. |
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Hyssop,
blue, pink or white
Hyssopus officinalis |
HYO01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
Hyssop is an attractive plant which likes to be planted in
conditions similar to rosemary or thyme, a well drained soil in a sunny
position. |
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Indigo,
False
Baptisia australis |
BAA01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
Deep rich soil in sun to shade, growth up to 4ft, attractive
foliage, deep blue flowers. |
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Iris
Iris species |
IRS01 |
4.00 |
Irises in all sort of colours and sizes. All need well
drained soil and a sunny position. Poisonous. |
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Japanese
Catnip
Schizonepeta kokanica |
SCK01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
Mint scented leaves and dark blue flowers, a nice addition
to the herb garden. |
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Jasmine
Jasminum officinale |
JAO01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
Intensely fragrant flowers used in the perfumery industry.
Vigorous climber |
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Jiaogulan Gynostemma
pentaphyllum |
GYP01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
China's Immortality herb is well known for it's similar
properties to Ginseng. |
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Joe
Pye Weed
Eupatorium purpureum |
EUP01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
A plant from North America,
good for the edge of a pond, attracts bee's and butterflies. |
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Korean
Mint
Agastache rugosa |
AGR01 |
2.50 |
A mint plant which doesnt spread out like the real mints. |
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Ladys
Mantle
Alchemilla vulgaris |
ALV01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
Beneficial for menstrual disorders, lack of appetite,
rheumatism, stomach ailments, disorders of the muscles. Slow to germinate. |
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Lavender,
Common
Lavandula angustifolia |
LAA01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
For centuries the fragrant flowers have been used in dried
sachets, scented soaps, perfumes and potpourris. |
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Lavender,
French
Lavandula stoechas |
LAS01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
Dense, bushy shrub with narrow lancelet, green leaves and
dark purple flowers, topped by purple white bracts. |
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Lavender,
Hidcote Blue
Lavandula angustifolia Hidcote Blue |
LAA02 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
Dark, blue flowers on a medium spike in summer. Aromatic
gray-greenish leaves. One of the most widely used Lavenders. |
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Lemon
Balm
Melissa officinalis |
MEO01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
Fresh leaves burst with scent of lemon when squeezed. |
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Crete
Balm
Melissa officinalis ssp. altissima |
MEO02 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
Very similar to lemon balm in appearance and growth but the
scent is closer to lime. |
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Leopard
Lily
Belamcanda chinensis |
BEC01 |
3.00 /
4.00 |
late flowering border plant with attractive orange-red
flowers with dark spots. |
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Libertia
Libertia caerulescens |
LIC01 |
4.00 |
These variety is from South America and has pale blue flowers in spring |
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Lovage
Levisticum officinale |
LEO01 |
2.50 /
3.50 |
Excellent culinary herb |