Ivydene Gardens Plants:
Herb List

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The Herb Gallery shows colour photographs of some of the following herbs.

 

Evergreen Herb

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet. 300mm = 1 foot
Plants below 2 feet in Height

 

Evergreen - Of plants that retain their foliage for more than one growing season; semi-evergreen plants retain only a small proportion of their leaves for more than one season.

Calamintha grandiflora
'Variegata'
Calamintha nepeta
Lavandula angustifolia
'Munstead'
Lavandula stoechas
 

1.5 x 1.5
.
1.5 x 2.5
1.5 x 2
.
1.5 x 1.5
 

 

Evergreen Herb

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet.
Plants between 2 and 6 feet in Height

 

Herb - 1) A plant grown for its medicinal or flavouring properties or for its scented foliage. 2) Botanically, a herbaceous plant.

Lavandula dentata
 

5 x 5
 

 

 

 

 

 

Herbaceous Herb

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet. 300mm = 1 foot
Plants below 2 feet in Height

 

Herbaceous - A non-woody plant in which the upper parts die down to a rootstock at the end of the growing season. It is chiefly applied to perennials, although botanically it also applies to annuals and biennials.

Galium odoratum
Mentha gracilis 'Variegata'
Mentha x piperita 'Citrata'
Mentha pulegium
Thymus serphyllum
'Pink Chintz'
Thymus vulgaris 'Silver Posie'
Thymus x citriodorus
Thymus x citriodorus
'Silver Queen'
 

1.5 x indefinite
1 x 3
1.7 x 3
1 x 1.5
0.8 x 1.5
.
0.75 x 1.3
1 x 0.8
1 x 0.8
 

 

Herbaceous Herb

Plant Name

Height x Spread in feet.
Plants between 2 and 6 feet in Height

 

 

Borago officinalis
Hyssopus officinalis
Hyssopus officinalis 'Albus'
Mentha longifolia
Mentha spicata
 

3 x 1
2 x 3
2 x 3
4 x 3
3 x indefinite