Herbs

Standard Curry

Plant Specifications Helichrysum Italicum. Full Sun. Height: 16” The soft fuzzy leaves are a bit bigger than the dwarf curry and a faster growing curry herb. This curry looks very similar to Spanish Lavender. In the Garden This plant grows well in rocky or sandy soil, Great for rock gardens…etc. Standard Curry prefers is a …

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Bouquet Dill

Plant Specifications Anthemum graveolens. Sun: Full Sun Annual – one season plant. Height: 12-24 inches 3 ft. plant with strongly aromatic foliage, stems, and heads. Produces umbels of yellow flowers which turn into umbrella-like seed heads. Flowering time is summer to fall. The yellow flowers will attract beneficial insects to the garden. In the Garden …

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Fern Leaf Dill

Plant Specifications Anethum graveolens. Partial Sun. Annual. Height: 12-15”, Width: 10-12.” Fernleaf dill is a dwarf, compact, upright plant with dark, finely divided foliage. Flowers are beautiful umbrella-like yellow clusters of blossoms. Good for containers, perfect for the kitchen windowsill. In the Garden Fern Leaf Dill is strictly a spring and fall herb. It does …

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Epazote

Plant Specifications Coming Soon In the Garden Coming Soon Plant Uses Coming Soon

Lemon Eucalyptus

Plant Specifications Eucalyptus Citriodora. Evergreen. Full Sun. Height: 14’ – 18’. Lacy clumps with leaves like lemon drops with pointed tips. When mature, it has an intensely refreshing lemon scent. In the Garden A beautiful shrub in containers or a garden. Grows well as a tree on the southside protected between buildings. This plant should …

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Feverfew

Plant Specifications Tanacetum parthenium. Half Day Sun. Perennial. Height: Width: 18” Many-branched plant with yellow-green, lobed and divided leaves up to 3 inches long. Appearing as miniature daisies, the white flowers bloom from midsummer to early fall. In the Garden This is a cool-weather plant, great for fall planting. Plant Uses Coming soon.

Prostrate Germander

Plant Specifications Teucrium chamaedrys ‘Prostratum’. Perennial. Morning or Filtered Sun. Height: 4-6” Width: up to 30” A semi-woody plant, originally from the Mediterranean, Germander has small waxy green leaves that’s widely used as a short hedge or edging around formal herb gardens and flowerbeds. In the Garden When clipped frequently, Germander responds by forming a …

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Upright Germander

Plant Specifications Teucrium Chamaedrys. Hardy Perennial Full Sun. Height: 12” – 14.” A short, low-growth shrub with small dark, thick leaves. In the Garden A native evergreen that is easily shaped for dramatic sculptures. Great for use as a border around rock and flower gardens. Plant Uses Primarily used as an ornamental for landscaping.

Gotu Kola

Plant Specifications Centella asiatica. Perennial. Cool Morning or Filtered Sun Height: Also known as centella and Indian pennywort, is a creeping vine found growing in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Small sized leaves hug the ground as a ground cover, rooting at the nodes as it spreads over the ground. Leaves are kidney-shaped …

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Hoja Santa

Plant Specifications Piper auritum. Also known as a Mexican pepper. Perennial. Morning to Filtered Sun – prefers ‘cool’ sunlight, not direct heat. Height: up to 8 ft tall. A herbaceous, tropical plant with large dark green, shiny leaves and is ubiquitous along the San Antonio river. Has a distinctive root beer aroma. In the Garden …

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