SPECIAL QUALITIES

A range of easy growing perennials with amazingly scented foliage. The range of fragrances is huge and surprising including; rose, peppermint, lemon, nutmeg, lime, orange plus many more.

FLOWERS

Clusters of pink or white flowers from spring to autumn.

POSITION & USES

These plants make great border plants or large specimens. They prefer a full sun position in a wide range of soils and potting mixes. Flowers are usually edible and the foliage can be used to flavour teas, sauces, jellies and similar food items. Good for use as potpourri.

CULTIVATION

Remove spent flower stems and the plant will flower again and again. Prune well in mid spring or mid autumn.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.

WATER RATING

• Red can = Little water in hot, dry weather.
• Green can = Deep watering every few weeks in hot, dry weather.
• Blue can = Deep watering weekly in hot, dry weather.

Codes are a guide only and watering requirements will be affected by soil type, competition, mulching, wind and many other factors. Try to group plants with the same code in the one bed.

CAUTION: May be harmful if eaten.

Herb Attributes