Tansy - Tarragon - Thyme

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Tansy - Tarragon - Thyme - Tormentil

Tansy	Tanacetum vulgare	AA408	£ 1.50
Tansy cakes contained a little of the dried leaves. They were also used to disguise the flavour of tainted food. The leaves are used for a yellow dye. Decorative ferny leaves. Ht-90cm Soil- sandy or loamy Pos- sunny
Curled Tansy	Tanacetum vulgare var crispum	B96	£ 1.50
Use as tansy. Attractive curled leaf Ht-90cm
French Tarragon	Artemisia dracunculus	A94	£ 2.00
Leaves used fresh to make Tarragon vinegar. This is the best variety for culinary use. Cut regularly too make a bushy plant. Does not flower. Ht-80cm Soil- light, poor Pos- sunny, sheltered
Russian Tarragon	Artemisia dracunculoides	A74	£ 2.00
Use fresh for the vinegar or as a culinary herb. More coarse flavour than the French. Ht-150cm Soil- light, poor Pos- sunny
Teasel	Dipsacus fullonum	A142	£ 1.50
Some medicinal uses. In our local wool mill the heads are used for carding wool and making mohair. Decorative dried. Ht-250cm Soil- Rich and moist Pos- Sunny
Scotch Thistle	Onopordum acanthium	A274	£ 1.50
The whole plant may be boiled for a vegetable or just the flower head as a globe artichoke. An old medicinal herb. Can grow up to six feet tall! Ht-150cm
Thrift	Armeria maritima	D33	£ 1.50
Was once medicinal and prescribed for obesity. It was popular from the 16th century as a formal edging plant. Ht-15cm
Variagated Lemon Thyme	Thymus Thymus "Doone Valley"	AA400	£ 1.50
Golden, variegated, lemon.
Azoricus Thyme	Thymus azoricus	AA402	£ 1.50
Pine scented
Caraway Thyme	Thymus herba barona	DA266	£ 1.50
Glorious perfume and pink flowers.
Caraway Lemon Thyme	Thymus herba barona "Lemon Scented"	DA268	£ 1.50
Strong overtones of lemon
Cilician Thyme	Thymus cilicicus	TA64	£ 1.50
Compact bushy plant with mauve-lilac flowers. Ht-10cm
Common Thyme	Thymus vulgaris	F88	£ 2.00

Creeping Thyme	Thymus polytrichus	RA12	£ 1.50
Small green slightly hairy leaves, light magenta flowers.
Creeping Thyme	Thymus serpyllum coccineus	AA406	£ 1.50
Magenta flowers
Fragrant bush Thyme	Thymus fragrantissimus	A390	£ 2.00

Golden wild thyme	Thymus pulegioides aureus	AB29	£ 1.50
Strong growing, gold in the summer sun.
Lemon Thyme	Thymus x citriodorus	T22	£ 2.00
For flavourings and stuffings. Potpourri from dried leaves and flowers. Garden - attractive and good for bees. Ht-30cm Soil- well drained, chalky Pos- dry, sunny
Orange Thyme	Thymus fragrantissimus sp "Orange"	E128	£ 2.00

Silver variegated bush Thyme	Thymus argentea variegata	A386	£ 2.00

Variegated Wild Thyme	Thymus pulegioides "Variegated"	R18	£ 1.50
A strong growing plant with good variegations of pale cream.
White Thyme	Thymus vulgaris albus	M52	£ 2.00
White flowered common thyme.
White creeping Thyme	Thymus serpyllum "Snowdrift"	EA136	£ 1.50

Wild Thyme	Thymus pulegioides	AA396	£ 1.50
Large form.
Wooly Thyme	Thymus pseudolanuginosus	AA392	£ 1.50
Interesting hairy leaves. Grows along the ground. Very hardy.
Tormentil	Potentilla erecta	D190	£ 1.50
An astringent and antibiotic. Was once used for tanning leather. Ht-30cm Soil- acidic and damp

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