A new and improved 'Genovese' basil with all the typical flavour and strong aroma you want, plus it's resistant to downy mildew and fusarium unlike other basils, making it easier to grow. Perfect for pesto or caprese salad. Compact 20cm growth habit, perfect for pots. Improved disease resistance. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Herb Plant - Rosemary A shrubby evergreen with dark aromatic foliage, ‘Rosemary’ is the herb with a multitude of culinary uses. This popular herb plant also does a great job at attracting pollinators and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects. Supplied in a 9 cm pot, this herb plant will grow best in a sunny position, the sunnier the site, the stronger the scent from foliage. Rosemary is very popular for its pairing with roast lamb or pair this herb with garlic in cooked gooey camembert. Start your home-grown herb garden today, a must-have herb for any keen gardener.
With slightly larger leaves than a common thyme, 'Tabor' forms an attractive small plant with a spreading habit of around 40cm wide and 15cm high. With its strongly fragranced leaves and small, pink flowers, it is good for the kitchen and garden, plus it looks great in a container. Loved by bees. Supplied in 9cm pots.
A delicious perennial herb with onion/garlicky aroma and taste which grows up to 30cm tall. Ideal for pots or the garden and goes well in salads and soup. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Tea is served all day in Morocco so it will come at no surprise that this mint is perfect for tea! 'Moroccan Mint' is the perfect compact herb bursting full of spearmint flavour. A hardy perennial this herb plant will thrive in a container pot sat on a sunny patio. It will also produce lilac coloured flowers with a strong fragrant flavour. Supplied in 9cm pots.
French Parsley is a good culinary variety, it has stronger flavour than the curled variety and generally preferred by chefs. Also, having flat leaves means the plants will survive through the winter better than curled varieties. Perfect in sauces or as a garnish. Supplied in 9cm pots.
This aptly named tender perennial will add a taste of mushroom to salads and sandwiches, becoming stronger in flavour when added to cooked dishes at the last minute of cooking. A good edible houseplant with its thick, glossy, dark green edible leaves which have a crispy texture, similar to spinach. Plants will also produce showy little blue flowers in the late summer. Overwinter indoors by cutting the plant down to 15cm tall in the autumn before frosts. Height 60cm, spread upto 40cm. Plants prefer to be grown in the shade. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Makes a rejuvenating tea which has a slight liquorice flavour to it. Also known as the 5 leaf ginseng and the plant of immortality. As a herbal infusion, it is said to have a healing effect on heart problems, high blood pressure, disorders of the immune system and metabolic disorders.
The 'Strawberry Mint' plant produces an abundance of leaves with a delicious strawberry taste all growing on compact hardy perennial plants. Pick little and often this herb plant is praised for its constant supply of flavoursome mint. A compact herb plant will small leaves, its the perfect addition to any herb garden. Supplied in 9cm pots.
One of the strongest tasting Greek Oregano with slightly darker leaves than usual. More of a compact and trailing habit make this a good variety for the garden or containers and the plants will produce attractive small flowers in late summer. Perfect for pasta or Mexican food. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Unlike most mints it is said to be less invasive in the border due to it not producing invasive runners. It will also grow quite happily in containers. A vigorous, upright mint with aromatic leaves that have a delicate, fruity aroma. This mint also has lilac flowers in summer that are attractive to bees and pollinators. Great added to salads or made into a refreshing tea. Supplied in 9cm pots.
'Grower's Friend' is an excellent choice for potted, summer-grown culinary herb. Fresh cut herb growers in Britain choose this variety for summer production. This is a non-flowering, upright growing sage with green leaves and slightly red stems. It grows up to 80cm (32) and develops to 100cm (3ft) in diameter. Supplied in 9cm pots.
An attractive creeping lemon thyme with rounded green and gold variegated leaves and large pale purple flower clusters. Plants grow to around 15cm tall and 30cm wide and are perfect for the garden, containers or raised beds where they trail over the edge. Perfect to use with fish or chicken; flowers are a magnet for bees. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Perfect to add to roasted meats and vegetables, no garden should be without rosemary. Miss Jessopps Upright has a vigorous, upright habit with aromatic foliage typical of rosemary, with straight stems which can be easily stripped of leaves and used as skewers to flavour meats on the BBQ. Supplied in 9cm pots.