Herbs & Vegetables
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Fennel--Bronze
Perennial Herb. Full sun. Fern like foliage. Both foliage and bulb are used in cooking. Host plant for Black Swallowtail butterfly. Lemon Balm
Perennial herb. Sun/part shade. 24" x 24". Member of mint family grows as a bushy, leafy plant with a pleasant lemon smell and small white flowers. Deadhead to prevent spreading.
Oregano
Origanum Vulgare.
Perennial. Full Sun. Occasional but not frequent watering. Attracts: Hummingbirds and Butterflies. Flowers are white, pink and purple formed in erect spikes. This perennial herb will not tolerate extremely cold winters but will grow outdoors between zones 5-10. To keep flavorful only water when dry taking care not to over water. Do not use additional fertilizer. If you are growing oregano for consumption you should pinch out flower right away. Wait until plant is 5” tall before clipping leaves. Once the plant flowers it will lose flavor. However, many gardeners allow oregano to flower in their gardens to attracts pollinators. |
Rue Strawberries Tomato Parsley
Biennial herb. Sun/part shade. 12" x 12". Curly leaf parsley is an attractive plant that can be use alone or as a border plant. Leaves used as a garnish or seasoning in cooking. Host plant for Black Swallowtail caterpillars.
Rue
Perennial. Sun. 36" x 18". Aromatic fern-like blue-green leaves. Flowers are yellow with frilly petals and green centers. Host plant for Black Swallow tail, Giant Swallowtail, and Anise Swallowtail butterflies. Sap can irritate some people.
Strawberries
Perennial. Full sun.
Water at least 1" weekly. Risk of wilt disease if planted in soil where tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, & eggplant were grown. |
