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Anise Hyssop BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Agastache foeniculum  

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Anise Hyssop BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Chamomile German BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Matricaria recutita  

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Chamomile German BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Chives BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Allium schoenoprasum  

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Chives BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Dill 'Fernleaf' BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Anetheum gravelons 'Fernleaf'  

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Dill 'Fernleaf' BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Heliotrope BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Heliotropium arborescens 'Marine'  

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Heliotrope BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Hyssop BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Hyssopus officinalis  

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Hyssop BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Lavender English BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Lavandula angustifolia  

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Lavender English BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Lavender Sweet BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Lavandula heterophylla  

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Lavender Sweet BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Marigold French BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Calendula officinalis  

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Marigold French BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Milkweed/Butterfly Weed BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Asclepias  

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Milkweed/Butterfly Weed BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Nasturtium BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Tropaeolum majus  

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Nasturtium BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Passionfruit Daisy BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Tagetes sp.  

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Passionfruit Daisy BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Sage Pineapple BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Salvia elegans  

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Sage Pineapple BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Sage Purple BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Salvia officinalis  

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Sage Purple BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Sage Variegated BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Salvia officinalis 'Icterina'  

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Sage Variegated BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Yarrow Flowerburst Red BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Achillea millefolium  

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Yarrow Flowerburst Red BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Yarrow White BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY Achillea millefolium  

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Yarrow White BUTTERFLY FRIENDLY

 

Bergamot BEE FRIENDLY Monarda didyma  

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Bergamot BEE FRIENDLY

 

Borage BEE FRIENDLY Borage offinalis  

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Borage BEE FRIENDLY

 

Calendula BEE FRIENDLY Calendula officinalis  

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Calendula BEE FRIENDLY

 

Catmint BEE FRIENDLY Nepeta x faassenii  

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Catmint BEE FRIENDLY

 

Chives BEE FRIENDLY Allium schoenoprasum  

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Chives BEE FRIENDLY

 

Comfrey BEE FRIENDLY Symphytum officinale  

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Comfrey BEE FRIENDLY

 

Dill Dukat BEE FRIENDLY Anetheum gravelons 'Dukat'  

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Dill Dukat BEE FRIENDLY

 

Hyssop BEE FRIENDLY Hyssopus officinalis  

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Hyssop BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender English BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula angustifolia  

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Lavender English BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender Fat Spike BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula x intermedia ‘Grosso’  

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Lavender Fat Spike BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender French BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula dentata  

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Lavender French BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender Goodwin Creek BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula heterophylla' Goodwin Creek'  

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Lavender Goodwin Creek BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender Hidcote BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'  

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Lavender Hidcote BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender Munstead BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'  

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Lavender Munstead BEE FRIENDLY

 

Lavender Sweet BEE FRIENDLY Lavandula heterophylla  

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Lavender Sweet BEE FRIENDLY

 

Mint Eau de Cologne BEE FRIENDLY Mentha x piperata 'citrata'  

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Mint Eau de Cologne BEE FRIENDLY

 

Mint Ginger BEE FRIENDLY Mentha x gracilis  

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Mint Ginger BEE FRIENDLY

 

Nasturtium BEE FRIENDLY Tropaeolum majus  

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Nasturtium BEE FRIENDLY

 

Pennyroyal BEE FRIENDLY Mentha pulegium  

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Pennyroyal BEE FRIENDLY

 

Sage Pineapple BEE FRIENDLY Salvia elegans  

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Sage Pineapple BEE FRIENDLY

 

Sage Mexican Bush BEE FRIENDLY Salvia leucantha  

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Sage Mexican Bush BEE FRIENDLY

 

Thyme Chicken BEE FRIENDLY Thymus ‘Westmorland’  

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Thyme Chicken BEE FRIENDLY

 

AussieMint Mentha diemenica  
Aussie Mint - This is an Australian native Mint with a marvelous wild Mint flavor. Grows in forest areas near water in South/Eastern Australia. USES Aussie Mint is perfect for salads, jams, jellies and seafood. Also makes an excellent drink when infused

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AussieMint

 

Aussie Parsley Apium prostratum  
Aussie Parsley - This is an Australian native Parsley with an intense Parsley/Celery flavor. The glossy green leaves are similar to common Parsley. White/cream flowers in Summer/Autumn/Fall. USES Aussie Parsley is a delicious herb. Leaves may be picked

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Aussie Parsley

 

Aztec Herb Phyla dulcis (Syn. Lippa dulcis)  
Aztec Herb - Perennial, Native to central America. Sprawling ground cover with white flowers with incredible sweet leaf, uses include culinary and medicinal. Leaves can be eaten raw or in salads.Height 30cm/1ft. Cover 1m/3ft wide.

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Aztec Herb

 

Balm Of Gilead Cedronella canariensis  
Balm Gilead – Perennial. Camphor aromatic shrub. Used in pot pourri. Repels moths and silver fish. Pink flowers. H1-2m/39-78in.

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Balm Of Gilead

 

Basil Bicolor Ocimum basilicum Bicolor  
Bicolor Basil. Annual. Unique appearance with mottled green and purple leaves. Companion plant to tomatoes. Mild, classic basil flavor. Purple leaves used as a garnish and contrast plant. Refreshing tea made with Borage. Repels insects. Dwarf compact

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Basil Bicolor

 

Basil Magical Michael Ocimum basilicum 'Magical Michael'  
Magical Michael Basil– Annual. Spicy leaves. Used fresh or dry in culinary dishes. Companion plant to tomatoes. Dislikes Rue. H 30-60cm/12-24in.

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Basil Magical Michael

 

Chookgrass Dactylis glomerata  
Chookgrass for healthy birds – A natural supplement of vitamins and minerals for your bird. Place pot where bird can eat when it requires. H 30cm/12in.

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Chookgrass

 

Dragons Blood Trifolium repens  
Dragon’s Blood - Perennial, Japanese bred Clover has striking blood red droplets on a green and white variegated leaf. This is an excellent ground cover for full sun or partial shade. This species was traditionally used to treat colds, fevers and coughs

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Dragons Blood

 

Dwarf Curry Helichrysum angustifolium  
Dwarf Curry Plant – Perennial. A compact form of regular curry plant. Silver-grey foliage with a strong scent. Used for culinary purposes. H 30cm/12in.

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Dwarf Curry

 

Echinacea Echinacea purpurea  
Echinacea – Perennial. Purple red daisy like flowers. Likes rich well drained soil. Mainly used as a medicinal herb. H 1.2m/4ft.

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Echinacea

 

Elderberry Sambucus nigra  
Elderberry – S. Nigra deciduous berries used for wine. S. Candensis evergreen. Both H 4-10cm/2-4in.

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Elderberry

 

Epazote Chenopodium ambrosioides  
Epazote - Strong smelling annual. Likes well drained soil. Small green flowers in summer followed by green berries. Self seeds in warm climates. Widely used in Mexican cooking, it is the key ingredient in pinto beans. H 48in/1.22m

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Epazote

 

Feverfew - Migraine Herb Tanacetum parthenium  
Feverfew – Easy grown perennial. 2-3 leaves a day ease migraine and headaches. Good cut flower. Attractive foliage. H 30cm/12in.

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Feverfew - Migraine Herb

 

Lambs Lettuce - Corn Salad Valerianella olitoria  
Corn Salad (Lambs Lettuce) – Annual Grows all year. Good substitute for Winter greens. Excellent salad herb. Use whole plant. Grow in medium soil and mulch.

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Lambs Lettuce - Corn Salad

 

Lavender Spanish Lavandula stoechas Spanish  
Spanish Lavender – Perennial. Compact erect habit. Grey leaves strongly scented, fertile mauve bracts flowers in Spring/Summer. H 30-60cm/12-24in.

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Lavender Spanish

 

Scented Geranium Pelargonium sp.  
Assorted Scented Geranium - Also called ‘Scented Pelargoniums’ Perennial, distinct showy leaves with strong scent to a height of 12in- 5ft/30cm -1.5m. Plant in Spring, prune late Winter. Used in Pot Pourri and to flavor food. ‘Candy Dancer’. Fruity lemon

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Scented Geranium

 

Memory Herb Bacopa monnieri  
Bacopa - A prostrate herb with attractive white flowers. Used for medicinal purposes. Suitable for damp positions. H 5cm/2in.

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Memory Herb

 

Memory Herb Centella asiatica  
Centella - Used for medicinal purposes. Easy grown, ground cover. Centella loves moist, shady positions. H 5-20cm/2-8in.

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Memory Herb

 

Mint Apple Variegated Pineapple Mentha suaveolens Variegata  
Pineapple Mint also known as Apple Mint. Perennial. Keep contained. Used in meat, salad and fruit dishes. H 30–40cm/12-16in de altura

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Mint Apple Variegated Pineapple

 

Mint Orange Mentha x piperita Citrata  
Orange Mint – Perennial. Used sparingly in drinks and salads. Highly fragrant leaves used in crafts, pot pourri and as an insect repellent. H30-60cm/12-24in.

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Mint Orange

 

Mushroom Herb Rungia klossii  
Mushroom Herb - Perennial. Attractive rich dark green leaves. Loves shade. Leaves have a strong mushroom flavour, high in chlorophyll ( for blood cleansing and building) and a good source of protein, (3% protein, higher than in mushrooms), calcium (high

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Mushroom Herb

 

Pelargonium Chocolate Mint Pelargonium 'Chocolate Mint'  
Pelargonium Chocolate Mint. Nostalgic scented plant with tantalizing chocolate mint fragrance. Leaves used in pot pourris, perfumes and preserves. The leaves are velvety similar to Peppermint but with purple streaked leaves.

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Pelargonium Chocolate Mint

 

St Johns Wort Hypericum perforatum  
St John’s Wort – Perennial. Yellow flowers in Summer. Fine garden plant and cut flower. Has medicinal properties. Likes well drained soil. H 50cm/2ft.

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St Johns Wort

 

Woodruff Sweet Gallium odoratum  
Sweet Woodruff. Perennial. Fragrant,pure white, star shaped flowers appear in early Summer. Also has many applications as a medicinal herb. H20in/50cm

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Woodruff Sweet

 

Thyme Oregano Thymus species  
Italian Oregano Thyme. Perennial. Has a pleasant scent, with a hint of oregano. Tea said to relieve sore throats. Good Savory flavored leaves used in many culinary dishes. Aids digestion. Potpourri. Creeper. H 30cm/12in.

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Thyme Oregano

 

Wormwood Artemesia absinthium  
Wormwood – Perennial. Small shrub. Insect repellent to moths and silverfish. Tea repels fleas. H 5-10cm/1/2-4in.

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Wormwood

 

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