Sage - Savory - Sweet vernal grass

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Sage - Savory - Sweet vernal grass

Sage	Salvia officinalis "Berggarten"	H62	£ 2.50
Broad downy green leaves - good flavour.
Sage	Salvia officinalis "Robin Hill"	H76	£ 2.50
A dark purple cultivar.
Blackcurrant Sage	Salvia microphylla	P20	£ 2.50

Broad leaved Sage	Salvia officinalis	H82	£ 2.50
Purple flowering.
Clary Sage	Salvia sclarea	A345	£ 1.50
A decorative plant. Has white/pink/mauve flowers. Ht-100cm Soil- dry
Common Sage	Salvia officinalis	H60	£ 2.50
Non-flowering. Ht-50cm Soil- light,dry,chalky Pos- sunny
Eucalyptus Sage	Salvia blancoana	G84	£ 2.50
Silver prostrate eucalyptus perfumed shrub.
Golden Sage	Salvia officinalis " Icterina"	H68	£ 2.50
Variegated green and gold foliage.
Lavender leaved Sage	Salvia lavandulifolia	H58	£ 2.50
Attractive silver foliage. Has narrow leaves like lavender but the aroma of sage. Prolifically flowering. Ht-30cm Soil- well drained Pos- full sun
Narrow leaved Sage	Salvia officinalis	H80	£ 2.50
Flowering. Compact narrow leaved silver grey/green bush. Purple flowers.
Pineapple Sage	Salvia rutilans	H78	£ 2.50
Pineapple flavoured leaves for culinary use and potpourri. Prune to make a bushy shape and give cuttings. Frost sensitive but may be over wintered indoors. Probably best to grow as a pot plant.
Prostrate Sage	Salvia aucheri	H84	£ 2.50
A sprawling silver leaved sage - but unusual.
Purple Sage	Salvia officinalis purpurea	H70	£ 2.50
For stuffings and stews. The recommended species as a gargle for mouth ulcers. Attractive foliage. Ht-30cm Soil- light,dry and chalky Pos- sunny
Purple flowering Sage	Salvia officinalis purpurea	H72	£ 2.50
A flowering variety of the purple leaved sage.
Tangerine Sage	Salvia elegans	P18	£ 2.50
The leaf perfume is of tangerines. Frost tender. . Similar to pineapple sage, but the leaf is shorter and slightly heart shaped
White flowering Sage	Salvia officinalis "Albiflora"	H64	£ 2.50

Sanicle	Sanicula europaea	E112	£ 2.00
Soil- moist soil Pos- any
Creeping Savory	Satureja spicigera	A368	£ 2.00
Same as the winter savory. Good with bean dishes. Ht-6cm
Winter Savory	Satureja montana	A366	£ 2.00
For fish dishes and salads. Dried for stuffings. Pink/white flowers. Ht-40cm Soil- well drained Pos- full sun
Self heal	Prunella vulgaris	A306	£ 1.00
Cook as a vegetable in soups or stews. Ht-15cm
Giant (pink) Self heal	Prunella grandiflora	D206	£ 1.50

Giant (purple) Self heal	Prunella grandiflora	D202	£ 1.50
A good ground cover. Ht-15cm Soil- moist soil
Giant (white) Self heal	Prunella grandiflora	D200	£ 1.50
Ht-15cm Pos- most open sites
Silverweed	Potentilla aserina	A304	£ 1.00
Eaten like parsnips in the Hebrides. A creeping form. Ht-10cm
Skullcap	Scutellaria lateriflora	E120	£ 2.00
Use the fresh herb as a tea for anxiety, nervous exhaustion and pre-menstrual tension. Spreading medicinal herb, purple flowers. Soil- Damp Pos- sun or partial shade
Sneezewort	Achillea ptarmica	D8	£ 1.50
Old medicinal uses - dried and ground for a sneezing powder. (Ptarmos is Greek for sneezing) Ht-50cm Soil- damp
Soapwort	Saponaria officinalis	A360	£ 2.00
A cleaning agent for fabrics can be made with the bruised leaves. Delicate pink flowers. Ht-60cm Soil- moist Pos- sunny
Double pink Soapwort	Saponaria sp	B88	£ 2.00
An interesting and attractive variant for the garden. Is listed as having medicinal use.
Double white Soapwort	Saponaria officinalis "Alba Plena"	D258	£ 2.00
A beautiful if slightly straggly soapwort which I find difficult to boil up for washing liquid. White/pink blush.
Trailing Soapwort	Saponaria occymoides	A362	£ 2.00
A rock garden form of soapwort with trailing foliage and bright pink flowers.
Trailing white Soapwort	Saponaria occymoides 'Alba'	K6	£ 2.00
A rock garden form of soapwort with trailing foliage and white flowers.
Variegated Soapwort	Saponaria officinalis "Dazzler"	D256	£ 2.00
Green and gold variegated foliage. Pink flowers.
Sorrel	Rumex acetosa	AA330	£ 1.50
In soups and sauces, or eat raw in salads. Ht-40cm Pos- sunny
Southernwood	Artemisia abrotanum	A92	£ 2.00
Can be cooked like spinachThe aromatic foliage is used for decoration. The leaves are a moth repellent. In March, prune hard to prevent straggling and produce a bush. Ht-90cm Soil- ligth to medium Pos- full sun
Spearmint	Mentha spicata	AA240	£ 1.50
Highly recommended for mint sauce. Ht-35cm Soil- moist Pos- sunny or partial shade
St John's wort	Hypericum perforatum	A168	£ 2.00
Effective for irregular menstruation. Make an infusion in sunflower oil to treat burns. Propagate by division in Autumn. Ht-50cm Soil- Dry & chalky Pos- Open
Pink flowered Strawberry	Fragaria x ananassa	F24	£ 2.00

Wild Strawberry	Fragaria vesca	D88	£ 1.50
A miniature version of the cultivated plant but has small and very sweet fruit. Soil- grows wild on alkaline soils
Wild double Strawberry	Fragaria vesca "Multiplex"	F22	£ 1.50

Sweet cicely	Myrrhis odorata	A252	£ 2.00
Fresh leaves may be added to salads it has a slight aniseed flavour. A few leaves included with sour fruits while they are being cooked such as rhubarb, reduces the amount of sugar required. Ht-100cm Soil- rich,well drained Pos- sun
Everlasting Sweet pea	Lathyrus latifolia	D106	£ 2.00
The clambering sweet pea which returns every year. Ht-300cm Soil- rich and well drained
Sweet rocket	Hesperis matronalis	A164	£ 1.50
Grieve says "Use leaves like cress in salads. "Perfumed bee plant. Ht-60cm
Sweet vernal grass	Anthoxanthum odoratum	A2	£ 1.50
Aromatic. . . strong perfume of newly mown hay. Ht-50cm

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