Herbs
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£2.00Mentha x piperita f. citrata ‘Grapefruit’. A mid height mint with an intoxicating citrus-mint scent with undertones of grapefruit. The flavour is subtler than the smell. Produces whorls of small, lilac flowers in summer, which are particularly attractive to pollinators. Great for adding to drinks or fruit salads. Can be invasive so grow in containers for best results.
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1 x Plant in 9cm Container
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£2.00Mentha ‘Jessica’s Sweet Pear’. Upright mint with a delicate, fruity aroma which has lilac flowers in summer that are attractive to bees and pollinators. Great for fruit teas or as a garnish. Reported to be less vigorous than other mints but still recommended for pot growing.
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1 x Plant in 9cm Container
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£2.00Mentha spicata var. crispa ‘Moroccan’. If you love making mint tea, then this is one of the best varieties to choose. You can also use it to flavour salads, potatoes, peas, lamb , or to make mojitos. Vigorous growth. Recommended for pot growing due to self seeding.
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Mentha suaveolens ‘Variegata’. An attractive cream variegated form of applemint with a slight pineapple scent. The leaves can be chopped into salads, fruit salads, and summer drinks. Produces tiny mauve flowers. Ideal for growing in a container to stop it from spreading. It will reach a height of 40-60cm.
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£1.75Mentha x piperita ‘Strawberry’. Its leaves have a sweet, fruity taste and a scent or strawberries with a hint of minty freshness, making it a versatile herb for culinary use which include teas, cocktails, salads, desserts, and as a garnish for dishes – try adding to Pimms or mojitos. In addition to its culinary uses, it has attractive reddish-purple stems, lush green leaves, and small mauve, flowers are borne in terminal long thick spikes. Vigorous growth. Recommended for pot growing as it spreads quickly via runners.
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£2.00Hypericum perforatum. A hardy herbaceous perennial with upright stems and small, oval, green leaves that are dotted with tiny translucent perforations. The bright yellow flowers, with prominent stamens, bloom in summer and are often used for herbal remedies. Ideal for growing in sunny borders or wildflower gardens. It will reach a height of 30-90cm.
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Mentha x piperita ‘Granda’. This mint has green leaves with a good orange flavour. From August to October pretty pink flowers are borne. It can be used for making tea, but also makes a good addition to salads or for flavouring sweets or ice cream. Vigorous growth. Recommended for pot growing due to self seeding.
Grow in a sunny position. It will reach a height of 50cm.
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£1.75Helichrysum italicum. An evergreen perennial with aromatic bright silver-grey foliage, which has an intriguing, curry-like scent. Dark yellow flowerheads are borne from summer to autumn. It is grown in the herb garden for its ornamental value and its scent.
Grow in full sun in well-drained soil. It will reach a height of 45cm and a spread of 75cm.
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1 x Plant in 9cm Container
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£2.00Mentha × piperita f. citrata ‘Basil’. A highly aromatic variety of mint with bright green leaves that exude a delightful basil-like fragrance. The leaves can be used fresh to add a unique flavour to salads, pesto’s, and refreshing summer drinks. Produces small lilac flowers in summer, which are a magnet for pollinators. Ideal for growing in a container to control its spreading habit.
Grow in full sun. It will reach a height of 40-60cm.
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£2.00Mentha spp. ‘Blackcurrant’. A vigorous and aromatic variety of mint with deep green leaves that carry a distinctive blackcurrant scent. The leaves can be used fresh to infuse teas, desserts, and summer drinks with a fruity twist. Produces small lilac flowers in summer that are attractive to pollinators. Ideal for growing in a container to keep its spreading habit under control.
Grow in full sun. It will reach a height of 40-60cm.
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£2.00Mentha spicata var. crispa. Also known as Garden Mint and Common Mint . If you love making mint tea, then this is one of the best varieties to choose. You can also use it to flavour salads, potatoes, peas, lamb , or to make mojitos. Vigorous growth. Recommended for pot growing due to self seeding.
Grow in full sun. It will reach a height of 1m and spread of 1.5m.
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£1.75Red Orach produces tender leaves, which are a great alternative to spinach or chard, with a mild spinach-like flavour. Use the young, tender leaves in salads or steam like spinach. It grows quickly early in the year, supplying you with early leaves from the vegetable patch. Beware, this variety is an enthusiastic self-seeder. Grows to 1m. Space 25cm apart.
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1 x Plant in 9cm Container