Medicinal plants

code: 1033 Description One of the best low-growing ground covers, Thymus serpyllum (Creeping Thyme) forms evergreen, dense cushions. Its stems creep along the ground instead of growing upright and can reach up to 30 cm (12 in) in length. The leaves are very small but dense, creating a lush mat of foliage. From May to […]

code: 1032 Description Sweet Cicely is an attractive perennial herb that makes a striking addition to herb gardens, borders, and hedgerows. Known for its sweet aniseed taste and fragrance, it flowers earlier than most other members of the carrot family, making it a useful precursor to plants like Ammi majus. The plant grows up to

code: 1031 Description Sanguisorba officinalis, commonly known as Greater Burnet, is a native European perennial herb that is enjoying renewed popularity thanks to the resurgence of interest in perennial and naturalistic garden plantings. These vigorous plants add contrast and structure to softer, less defined garden forms. With its long flowering period, upright habit, and branched

code: 1030 Description Salvia sclarea var. turkestanica, better known as Clary Sage, has been cultivated in botanical gardens for centuries. Its uses are diverse: from flavoring wines, producing essential oils for perfumes, to use in potpourri and incense. Medicinally, it is traditionally believed to aid digestion, soothe stomach ailments, and even have anti-aging properties. Most

code: 1029 Description: Ruta graveolens, commonly known as Rue, is a perennial herb renowned for its distinctive bluish-green foliage, aromatic scent, and vibrant yellow flowers. Native to the Mediterranean region, Rue has been utilized for centuries in traditional medicine and ornamental gardening. In recent years, scientific research has unveiled new therapeutic potentials and applications of

Code: 1028  Description: Phacelia tanacetifolia, commonly known as Lacy Phacelia or Tansy Phacelia, is a hardy annual plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Renowned for its striking lavender-blue flowers and fern-like foliage, it serves multiple ecological and agricultural purposes, including attracting pollinators, improving soil health, and enhancing biodiversity. Botanical Information:  Highly

code: 1027 Description: Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) is a low-growing, aromatic perennial herb from the mint family, known for its strong peppermint scent and ground-covering habit. Native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, it has naturalized in various regions worldwide. This herb produces dense mats of fragrant foliage that release a refreshing mint aroma when

code: 1026 Description: Papaver rhoeas, commonly known as the Flanders Poppy, Corn Poppy, or Field Poppy, is a striking wildflower celebrated for its vivid scarlet-red petals and black centers. Native to Eurasia and North Africa, this hardy annual thrives in full sun and well-drained soils. It blooms profusely from June to September, attracting a variety

code: 1025 Description : Grow Chamomile for Tea, Skincare, and Herbal Healing Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile / Matricaria recutita) has been one of the most popular herbal plants for centuries. Known for its calming and anti-inflammatory properties, Chamomile is used worldwide in tea, natural skincare, and aromatherapy. Organic Chamomile Seeds are easy to grow and perfect

code: 1024 Description: Lavandula angustifolia, also known as True Lavender, Lavender vera, or Fine Lavender, is the most beloved and widely grown English Lavender species. Celebrated for its calming fragrance and medicinal value, this evergreen perennial is a must-have for herb gardens, pollinator-friendly landscapes, and aromatherapy enthusiasts. Why Choose English Lavender? English Lavender is prized

code: 1023 Description: Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) is a fragrant perennial herb known for its vibrant blue flowers, medicinal properties, and culinary versatility. Similar to rosemary and lavender, it adds both beauty and aroma to gardens and is making a strong comeback among organic gardeners and herbal enthusiasts. Why Grow Organic Hyssop? Hyssop is a pollinator-friendly

code: 1022 Description: Oenothera biennis, commonly known as Evening Primrose, brings a vibrant splash of summer colour to your garden. Blooming begins in June and continues through the season, offering a consistent display of bright yellow flowers until approximately September. Known for its fragrant blossoms opening in the evening, this plant has a unique appeal:

 Code: 1021 Description: Echium vulgare, commonly known as Viper’s Bugloss, is a striking biennial wildflower that stands out for its vibrant blue blooms, pollinator-friendly nature, and ecological value. Native to Europe and Western Asia, it has naturalized widely across temperate regions, thriving in dry grasslands, meadows, and roadside habitats. This hardy species produces tall spikes

Code: 1020 Description: Echinacea purpurea, also known as the Purple Coneflower, is one of the most beloved immune-boosting herbs and low-maintenance perennials for home gardens. While many people know Echinacea as a natural cold and flu remedy, gardeners value it for its long-lasting blooms, drought tolerance, and pollinator-friendly flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and finches

code: 1019 Echinacea is a perennial herb, up to a metre in height, with simple rough stems, hollow near the base and thickening slightly close to the flower head. The leaves are elongated, slightly elliptical with entire margins and covered with coarse hairs and protuberances. The purple flower is in the form of a high

code: 1018 Fullers Teasel can grow to six feet tall and is an architectural wonder when in full bloom! It is an easy plant to grow and is perfect for attracting wildlife to your garden, especially bees and butterflies and is famously associated with numerous small birds, especially goldfinches, who love to feed on the

code: 1017 Whether you are into the culinary arts or edible landscapes, you may want to put this plant at the top of your list. Chosen by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of the top plants of the last 200 years, Cardoons are aristocrats in both the ornamental and the vegetable world. As an

code: 1016 Centaurea cyanus, is indigenous to Europe and now grows wild in all temperate regions. It often grows in cornfields which gave rise to its name. The blue Cornflower is a slender plant of great charm. The upper half of the plant is multi-stemmed, producing many flowers. Its rich shades of blue are much

code: 1015 Calendula are considered by many gardening experts as one of the most versatile flowers to grow in a garden, especially since they are easy to grow, and tolerate most soils. Like most hardy annuals, it is easy to grow and can be simply sown where it is to flower. It is tolerant of

Code: 1015 Blue flowers are always welcome in the garden, and borage (Borago officinalis) is one of the most reliable blue bloomers. It often flowers abundantly about eight weeks after sowing and can continue producing blooms until the first hard frosts. Borage thrives in full sun—where it tends to be more compact—but it will tolerate