LAVANDULA x intermedia 'Dutch' (lav-AN-dew-lah) (in-ter-MEE-dee-ah) | HBLADU3 |
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Common Name: Lavender |
Description: Tall, robust plant with broad, gray leaves; lavender-blue flowers. Excellent culinary selection. |
Zone: 5 |
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LAVANDULA x intermedia 'Grosso' (lav-AN-dew-lah) (in-ter-MEE-dee-ah) | HBLAGR3 |
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Common Name: Lavender |
Description: Extremely fragrant with deep violet flowers most of the summer. |
Zone: 5 |
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LAVANDULA x intermedia Phenomenal™'Niko'PP#24,193 (lav-AN-dew-lah) | HBLAPH3 |
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Common Name: Lavender |
Description: A uniform lavender tolerant to heat and humidity with good winter hardiness. A strong grower in the landscapes; introduced from Peace Tree Farms. |
Zone: 5 |
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LEVISTICUM officinale (le-VIS-ti-kum) (oh-fi-shi-NAL) | HBLEOF3 |
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Common Name: Lovage |
Description: Seeds used in confectionery and cooking; striking, ornamental specimen. |
Zone: 5 |
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MELISSA officinalis (me-LIS-a) (oh-fi-shi-NAH-lis) | HBMEOF3 |
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Common Name: Lemon Balm |
Description: 2007 Herb of the Year! Delightful lemon-scented foliage; small, white flowers May-August on fine herb for flavoring teas, salads, and fruit cups, as well as for medicinal uses. Has been cultivated for about 2,000 years! |
Zone: 3 |
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MENTHA aquatica citrata 'Grapefruit' (MEN-tha) (ah-KWAH-tih-kah sit-RAY-tah) | HBMEGF3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: Large, puckered leaves. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA aquatica citrata 'Lime' (MEN-tha) (ah-KWAH-tih-kah sit-RAY-tah) | HBMELI3 |
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Common Name: Lime Mint |
Description: Strong lime scent and flavor. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA aquatica citrata 'Orange' (MEN-tha) (ah-KWAH-tih-kah sit-RAY-tah) | HBMEOR3 |
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Common Name: Orange Mint |
Description: Eau-de-cologne mint source. Also used for flavoring drinks, salads, etc. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA requineii (MEN-tha) (rek-wee-EN-ee-eye) | HBMERE3 |
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Common Name: Corsican Mint |
Description: Fragrant, moss-like plant to flavor iced drinks. |
Zone: 6 |
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MENTHA spicata 'English Mint' (MEN-tha) (spih-KAH-tah) | HBMEEM3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: Favorite, traditional spearmint for jelly, julep, and lamb sauce. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA spicata 'Kentucky Colonel' (MEN-tha) (spih-KAH-tah) | HBMEKC3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: Outstanding spearmint selection for scented garden or culinary uses. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA spicata 'Spanish' (MEN-tha) | HBMESP3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: Highly aromatic with a strong spearmint flavor used in cooking, teas, lemonade and Mojito's; white flowers in the summer. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA spicata 'The Best' (MEN-tha) (spih-KAH-tah) | HBMETB3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: Stronger, sweeter spearmint aroma and flavor. THE BEST culinary mint. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata' (MEN-tha) (swah-VEE-o-lenz) | HBMEVA3 |
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Common Name: Variegated Applemint, Pineapple Mint |
Description: Leaves streaked white with delicious fruity aroma. It's important to rogue out any green shoots! |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA x piperita 'Candymint' (MEN-tha) (pi-pe-REE-ta) | HBMECA3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: Sweet peppermint scented foliage with reddish stems. |
Zone: 4 |
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MENTHA x piperita 'Chocolate' (MEN-tha) (pi-pe-REE-ta) | HBMECH3 |
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Common Name: Mint |
Description: 'Peppermint Patty' scent. |
Zone: 4 |
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MYRRHIS odorata (MI-ris) (o-dor-AH-ta) | HBMYOD3 |
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Common Name: Sweet Cicely, Sugar Saver, Myrrh |
Description: Sweet, anise-scented leaves and stalks to 3'. Of particular interest to diabetics; use about half the sugar in desserts! |
Zone: 4 |
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NASHIA inaguensis (NASH-ee-uh) (in-ah-GWEN-sis) | HBNAIN3 |
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Common Name: Moujean Tea |
Description: Neat plant with tiny, shiny, scented leaves; small, white flowers. Makes an excellent bonsai subject. Used to add vanilla flavors to teas. Bahamas native. |
Zone: 8 |
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OCIMUM basilicum (OH-sih-mum) (bah-SIL-ih-kum) | HBOCBA3 |
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Common Name: Sweet Basil |
Description: A widely used cooking herb.
Difficult to successfully ship by FedEx/UPS or truck! Just doesn't tolerate lack of air movement, cold, or heat well. Available 4/1 to 5/15. Annual. |
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OCIMUM basilicum 'Genovese' (OH-sih-mum) (bah-SIL-ih-kum) | HBOCGE3 |
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Common Name: Basil |
Description: Large, thick, crinkled, dark green leaves; strongly scented. Popular fresh market and gourmet basil.
Difficult to successfully ship by FedEx/UPS or truck! Just doesn't tolerate lack of air movement, cold or heat well. |
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ORIGANUM majorana (oh-RIG-an-um) (may-jor-AH-na) | HBORMA3 |
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Common Name: Sweet Marjoram, Italian Oregano |
Description: Essential, annual, culinary herb for seasoning sausage, vegetables, meats, and Italian sauces. |
Zone: 7 |
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ORIGANUM majorana 'Variegata' (oh-RIG-an-um) (may-jor-AH-na) | HBORMV3 |
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Common Name: Variegated Sweet Marjoram |
Description: Foliage variegated with white forms an attractive mat. |
Zone: 7 |
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ORIGANUM prismaticum (oh-RIG-an-um) (priz-MAT-ih-kum) | HBORPR3 |
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Common Name: Greek Oregano |
Description: Robust flavor. |
Zone: 7 |
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ORIGANUM vulgare (oh-RIG-an-um) (vul-GARE) | HBORVU3 |
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Common Name: Oregano |
Description: Necessary herb for Italian cooking. Dry for winter use. |
Zone: 4 |
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ORIGANUM vulgare 'Aureum' (oh-RIG-an-um) (vul-GARE) | HBORVA3 |
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Common Name: Golden Oregano |
Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Rare variety; gold, aromatic foliage. |
Zone: 4 |
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ORIGANUM vulgare 'Hot & Spicy' (oh-RIG-an-um) (vul-GARE) | HBORHS3 |
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Description: Dark green leaves are strongly aromatic; tiny, white to purple-pink flowers. Noted for its intense, somewhat spicy flavor; use fresh or dried. |
Zone: 4 |
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PETROSELINUM crispum crispum (pet-ro-she-LEE-num) (KRIS-pum) | HBPECP3 |
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Common Name: Curled Parsley |
Description: A culinary necessity! This essential, biennial herb with frilly foliage makes a very decorative edging for the border. |
Zone: 6 |
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PETROSELINUM crispum neapolitanum (pet-ro-she-LEE-num) (KRIS-pum) | HBPENE3 |
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Common Name: Italian Parsley |
Description: The Italian plain-leaved form is prized for its extra rich flavor for seasoning soups, etc. |
Zone: 6 |
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PLECTRANTHUS amboinicus (plek-TRAN-thus) (am-boi-IN-i-kus) | HBPLAB3 |
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Common Name: Cuban Oregano, Puerto Rican Oregano |
Description: Crinkly, highly scented, green foliage with trailing habit. May be a form of Plectranthus madagascarensis. |
Zone: 10 |
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POGOSTEMON patchouli (po-go-STEE-mon) (pah-CHOO-lee) | HBPOPA3 |
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Common Name: Cablin |
Description: Tender perennial used as perfume or for potpourri. |
Zone: 10 |
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