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CALAMINTHA nepeta subsp. nepeta |
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FOENICULUM vulgare 'Purpureum' |
Bronze fennel. Airy
feathery foliage, bronze when young. Large heads of tiny flowers in
late summer. Sun Height 180cm Spread 60cm |
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HYSSOPUS officinalis |
A classic Mediterranean herb, commercially
distilled for its aromatic oil and used for flavouring. Plants are
evergreen in all but the coldest gardens, their dark leaves neat and
narrow, and often harvested in summer for drying. The flowers are blue
and appear over a long season in summer. Sun
Height 75cm Spread 90cm
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LAVANDULA ‘Ashdown
Forest’ |
Compact, bushy lavender
with fragrant flowers and leaves. Sun or partial shade. Height 1m
(3ft) Spread 1.2m (4ft) Sun |
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LAVANDULA angustifolia ‘Hidcote’ |
Dark purple flowers and
silver-grey leaves in mid- and late summer. Height 60cm Spread 75cm
Sun
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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LAVANDULA angustifolia ‘Loddon
Pink’ |
A compact bushy shrub with
narrow grey-green leaves and spikes of soft pink flowers from mid to
late summer. Sun. Height 45cm. Spread 60cm.
RHS
Award of Garden Merit |
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LAVANDULA stoechas x viridis ‘Willow
Vale’ |
A lovely lavender with
purple flowers and pale purple ’ears’. Very long flowering and
hardy French Lavender. Height and spread 60cm (24in) |
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x intermedia 'Grosso' |
English Lavender. Slightly
larger lavender with bold, purple blue flowers on branching stems.
Ethereal, hazy appearance. Height and spread 100cm. Sun |
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ORIGANUM ‘Rosenkuppel’ |
Oregano. Deep maroon buds
open to rich wine coloured flowers in mid to late summer. Scented
leaves. Good in drought. Height 60cm. Spread 30cm. |
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ORIGANUM vulgare 'Aureum'
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Golden marjoram. Golden leaves and
pink flowers. Height and spread 30cm Sun
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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ORIGANUM vulgare ‘Country Cream’ |
Origano A
bushy woody based perennial with pretty variegated cream and green
leaves and clusters of small purple-pink flowers in summer. Height
20cm. Spread 20cm. |
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ROSMARINUS officinalis ‘Miss
Jessops Upright’ |
Rosemary Vigorous and
upright variety. Evergreen. Sun. Height and Spread 2m
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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ROSMARINUS officinalis ’Prostratus’ |
Rosemary. Low growing,
prostrate variety. Evergreen. Needs a sheltered, well drained spot as it
is less hardy than other varieties. Height
15cm Spread 1m
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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ROSMARINUS officinalis ‘Sissinghurst
Blue’
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Rosemary. Exceptionally
free flowering variety. Evergreen. Sun. Height and Spread 1m
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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SALVIA lavandufolia |
Lavender leaf sage Compact
sage bush. Bears abundant rich blue-violet flower spikes in summer. Very
pretty and also good in cooking. Height 20in spread 2ft sUN
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SALVIA officinalis 'Icterina'
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Green
and gold variegation on the leaves, the more sun it gets the better the
variegation. Can be used as Common Sage. Height 80cm Spread 1m Sun
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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SALVIA officinalis ‘Purpurescens’ |
Purple Sage Upright, ‘evergreen’
herb with lilac-blue flowers in early summer. Height 32in Spread 3ft.
Sun
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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SALVIA officinalis ‘Tricolor’ |
Sage Lilac-blue flowers in
early and midsummer. Grey-green, cream and pink leaves. Height and
spread 2ft. Sun
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THYMUS pseudolanuginosus |
Woolly Thyme A mat of woolly
leaves covered in pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Thymes
are ideal for rock gardens, walls and containers Height 3cm Spread
1m Sun
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THYMUS serpyllum ‘Minimalist’ |
Tiny leaved creeping
thyme. Purple flowers in summer. Height 5cm (2in) spread 10cm (4in).
Sun |
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THYMUS vulgaris |
Garden Thyme Small bushy
shrub with purple flowers in early summer. Thymes are ideal for rock
gardens, walls and containers. Height 30cm spread 40cm Sun
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THYMUS vulgaris ’Silver
Posie’ |
Pretty garden thyme with
purple flowers in late spring and early summer. Height 30cm (12in)
spread 40cm (16in). Sun
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VALERIANA officinalis |
'All heal' an attractive plant with pinnate
foliage, and clusters of fragrant, pale pink flowers in summer. Height
1m Spread 50 cm Sun or light shade.
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