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Lacking scent or flavour, its virtues are mainly visual and tactile. Superb contrast plant for greener herbs. Lovely low carpets of grey, woolly leaves and pale pink flowers.

Helpful for migraine, nervous conditions, stomach pain. Vanilla-scented leaves are essential in Maybowl, a traditional German punch.

Similar to the standard variety, but leaves are larger. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat.

Ideal in rock gardens. Delightful sweet caraway scent and flavour.

Excellent for bedding, edging and container use. Ht. 45-60cm/18-24”. Show-stopping pink and cerise flowers on intensely fragrant grey-green plants.

Height: 60-90cm/2-3ft. Infusion of leaves is used for colic in Mexico. (Mexican red sage) Showy scarlet flowers; pungent scent.

Lovely cut flower and border plant in a mixture of red, rose and white. Also source of insecticide.

Unlike cilantro, this variety dries well, retaining good colour and flavour, and it can stand some cooking -- properties that may become significant to the dried spice market. (Mexican coriander; Ngo gai) Native to Central America, but now cultivated...

Covered with dark blue flowers in spring or late winter. Strong upright growth habit. It has a full-bodied aroma with a warm woodsy note and less camphor than other varieties. Some have suggested that this variety was developed for the Spice Islands company...

Leaves enhance all drinks, salads, jellies, sauces, soups, fish or meat dishes and desserts which call for lemon as an ingredient or a garnish. This plant is a “must”! Its sweet, strongly lemon-flavoured leaves blend well with most other tea herbs.

Very productive; will bear first year. Sweet, tangy berries about twice the size of the wild ones on compact, runnerless plants. Can even be grown indoors in direct sun. Bears fruit from June till frost.

Tends to stay compact in size. (Countess of Scarborough geranium) Small crisped leaves are pleasantly strawberry-scented.

Flowers all summer long. Intensely fragrant pure white-flowering lavender.

Vigorous growth habit. Ht. to 50cm/20in. Small lavender flowers. Foliage is flecked with white markings. Delicious, intense rose fragrance.

‘Grenadin' is a mixture of pink, red and white double flowers. (Carnation) Clove-scented flowers were once used to flavour ales and wines, especially celebration cups at coronations, hence its name “carnation”.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. Among the many new mints the late mint breeder Jim Westerfield introduced to the world, this was the one his wife Marilyn loved the most.

A fresh sprig added to the after dinner fingerbowl added an elegant touch to the Victorian dinner table. Strong lemon scent. Stiff upright habit. Tiny crisped leaves.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. We don't normally think of mints as ornamental but the late mint breeder extraordinaire, Jim Westerfield, found a way to make this mint look like a million bucks! Its pink puff flowers appearing in...

A new twist! Uses for tea and medicine are much the same. Very similar to lemon balm in appearance and growth but the scent is closer to lime.

Ht. 125-180cm/4-6ft. Gorgeous upright columnar form with thick stems, succulent broad leaves, and large clear-blue flowers. Excellent variety for topiary use and for hedging in warm zones.

Velvety, purple streaked leaves. Strong minty scent that some noses swear has a hint of chocolate.

Variegated mint is very hardy, thrives in moist soil and is a lovely addition to any garden where it can receive full or part sun. A beautiful mint for container gardens, the glossy green and white foliage will revert to green unless green-only branches...

(Tibetan gojiberry; Hei guo gou qi)

RICHTERS INTRODUCTION. The remarkably strong clear orange flavour lingers in the mouth pleasingly without the harsh after taste of other thymes. Orange Spice is a trademark of Richters; all rights reserved.

Excellent sweet scent and flavour. Ht. 30-45cm/12-18”. Has characteristic dark red or reddish purple stems and dark green leaves. It is the source of spearmint oil used mainly to flavour chewing gum.

Specially selected for its high oil content, this strain is grown commercially in Greece for the high quality oregano market. Spicy, silver-grey foliage. ‘Kaliteri' means ‘the best' in Greek, an apt nickname for this terrific oregano that first came...