{"title":"Collection of Aromatic Plants","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eAromatic plants are valued for their fragrance, flavour, and versatility in both gardens and kitchens. This collection includes herbs and scented plants that can be used in cooking, herbal teas, or simply enjoyed for their natural aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eIdeal for kitchen gardens, containers, balconies, and outdoor beds, aromatic plants are easy to grow and highly rewarding. Many varieties also attract pollinators and contribute to a healthy, biodiverse garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e✔ Culinary and scented plants\u003cbr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e✔ Perfect for kitchen gardens and containers\u003cbr data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e✔ Easy to grow and harvest\u003cbr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e✔ Attractive to bees and pollinators\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"artemisia-alba-subspecies-camphorata","title":"Artemisia alba subsp camphorata","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtemisia alba subsp camphorata is a highly fragrant, medicinal and striking grey-green bush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a smell that reminds some of a very fresh Coca Cola and others of a fresh pool - either way, it smells like summer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are as fine as lace and the stems will become woody over time to support her growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Artemisia","offers":[{"title":"9x9cm","offer_id":56995163898229,"sku":"pda117","price":5.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56995163930997,"sku":"pda118","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ArtemisiaCamphorata_Presenation01-jpg.webp?v=1770812635"},{"product_id":"glechoma-hederacea","title":"Glechoma hederacea","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cp tabindex=\"0\"\u003eGlechoma hederacea is a solid ground cover, sweet smelling and covered in small blue flowers in the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe dark green leaves are round with a scalloped edge and fragrant - reminiscent of balsamic mint when crushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThis should come as no surprise as they are, after all, from the same family.The foliage often takes on a purplish hue in cooler weather or in strong light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp tabindex=\"0\"\u003eFrom March to April, it produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003es\u003c\/strong\u003emall, nectar-rich, elongated blue-violet flowers with violet-edged lips and they are among the first flowers to attract all the bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp tabindex=\"0\"\u003eGlechoma hederacea is an effective substitute for lawns or regular grasses as it can withstand moderate foot traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eTrim back if it gets too leggy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eLooks fantastic in a pot especially paired with\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/carex-hachijoensis-evergold\/\"\u003e Carex 'Evergold'\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/carex-oshmensis-everest\/\"\u003eCarex 'Everest'\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with Ground Ivy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gardenersworld.com\/how-to\/grow-plants\/how-to-grow-ground-ivy\/\"\u003eHow to grow Ground Ivy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomingbackyard.com\/perennial-pot-mistakes\/\"\u003eGrowing Perennials in Pots\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cueilleurs-sauvages.ch\/blog\/lierre-terrestre-cueillette-et-utilisation\/\"\u003eLierre terrestre: cueillette et utilisation\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glechoma hederacea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlechoma hederacea is a perennial in the Lamiaceae family, closely related to mint and thyme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHedera is the genus of the majority of the ivy varieties - referring to the creeping stems that root at the nodes, as an ivy does, forming dense mats of foliage that often carpet shady or moist ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eThe stems are slender and square in cross-section, a typical feature of mint-family plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe leaves are opposite, rounded to kidney-shaped, softly hairy, and coarsely scalloped along the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThey sit on long petioles and emit a pleasant, mint-like aroma when crushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMyths and Legends\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eHistorically, Glechoma hederacea was used in herbal medicine as a cleansing and expectorant herb, and in medieval brewing as a flavoring and clarifying agent before hops became common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eToday, its aromatic leaves and early flowers make it valued by some gardeners as a charming groundcover, especially the variegated form \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/glechoma-hederacea-variegata\/\"\u003eGlechoma hederacea ‘Variegata’\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2294\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eExtremely hardy and resilient, it remains green through much of the year and spreads wherever it finds a little moisture and shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuropean settlers transported Glechoma hederacae everywhere, as an edible and medicinal plant. It is in fact rich in essential oils, vitamin C, provitamin A, zinc, iron, silicon, molybdenum, and calcium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, its rapid growth rate and its rhizomatous root systems meant that it quickly colonized the areas it was was introduced to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlechoma hederacea is still considered \u003cstrong\u003einvasive\u003c\/strong\u003e in several states in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloral Morphology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eFrom early spring to early summer, Glechoma hederacea produces small, funnel-shaped flowers of soft violet-blue to mauve, usually arranged in pairs or small clusters in the leaf axils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eEach flower has a two-lipped corolla—the upper lip short and hooded, the lower lip broad and three-lobed, marked with deeper purple veins that guide pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe flowers are arranged in groups of two to four in the leaf axils and borne on upright stems 5–30 cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe corolla is bilabiate, 1–2 cm long, with an upper lip divided into two lobes and a broader lower lip with three lobes, marked with purple spots on the upper lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThese flowers emit a sweet fragrance that attracts pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eThe blooms are a valuable nectar source for early bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eAfter flowering, the plant forms small brown nutlets (achenes) enclosed within the persistent green calyx.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eThough modest in size, the plant’s creeping growth habit allows it to spread rapidly, making it both an attractive groundcover and, in lawns, a sometimes persistent weed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eIn Europe, in the wild, it grows in meadows, along roadsides, in uncultivated lands, and in deciduous woodlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eGround ivy thrives in shady or partially shaded places, preferring moist, fertile, well-drained soil, but it can tolerate a wide range of conditions and even survive in sun if the soil remains cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eIt has naturalized widely in North America, where it grows in woodlands, hedgerows, lawns, and along paths \u0026gt; more invasively than not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGround Ivy \/ Lierre Terrestre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glechoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728131404149,"sku":"pda149","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/GlechomaHederacea_Presentation2.jpg?v=1770821597"},{"product_id":"menthachartreuse","title":"Mentha x piperita 'Chartreuse'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Menthe Chartreuse is a spicy mint, known for its use in the production of liqueurs and herbal teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are particularly shiny and robust, slightly rounded at the edges which give the Chartreuse mint a bit of an elegant edge on her sisters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are a bright lilac and flower towards the end of summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mint is very hardy and tough but it does require a good watering once a week - as mints do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest from March to October for cocktails and teas and more cocktails and more tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix and match with the other varieties to get a different variety of minty flavors!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft and easy: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/:%20https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/fr\/produit\/mentha-suaveolens-calixte\/\"\u003eMentha suaveolens 'Calixte'\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGingery and tangy: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/fr\/produit\/mentha-x-gracilis-variegata\/\"\u003eMentha x gracilis 'Variegata'\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eThe Tale:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is whispered that it is one of the ingredients in the delightfully mysterious composition of the legendary Chartreuse liqueur - but no one can or ever will confirm it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have never read the history of where Chartreuse comes from , I highly suggest you take the time to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journey will be worth your time \u0026gt; Start the journey \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chartreuse.fr\/en\/story\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mentha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728131895669,"sku":"pda272","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/MenthaChartreuse_Presentation-2.jpg?v=1770821628"},{"product_id":"melissa-offinicalis","title":"Melissa officinalis","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMelissa officinalis often is a fast-spreading, fragrant herb - an essential ingredient for many perfumes and sweets.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are heart-shaped and have a rough, veined surface. They are soft and hairy with scalloped edges, and have a mild lemony scent.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers - small and pink, are largely insignificant compared to the foliage of this variation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe Tales:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eOne of the longest living medicinal plants, Melissa can live for over 10 years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt is adored by bees (\"Melissa\" actually means Honey Bee in Greek)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eLemon balm was a favourite plant of the Tudors, who scattered the leaves across their floors to cover all sorts of unpleasant odors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt was also believed at that time that it could drive away 'heavyness of mind' and to open \"obstructions of the brain\" - from the work of English botanist Nicholas Culpeper.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt was introduced to North America by the first colonists from Europe and was cultivated in the Gardens of Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia (these were designed by the Thomas Jefferson himself!)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo this is no simple herb - this is a stately herb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough today it is largely used for the flavoring of sweeties, for essential oil production and in the perfume industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemon Balm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth-central Europe, the Mediterranean Basin, Iran, and Central Asia\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melissa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728132092277,"sku":"pda166","price":3.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/MelissaOfficinalis_Presentation-3.jpg?v=1770821659"},{"product_id":"helichrysum-italicum-2","title":"Helichrysum italicum","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eHelichrysum italicum, known as the Curry Plant or l'Immortelle, is an evergreen grey-leaved perennial that will bring a distinctly Mediterranean odor to your windowsill or garden.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers - small and yellow bring a sharp contrast to the grey foliage.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe name  of the plant itself attempts to describe them (\u003cspan title=\"Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"grc\"\u003eἥλιος\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e = \u003cem\u003ehelios, sun\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cspan title=\"Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"grc\"\u003eχρῡσός\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e = \u003cspan title=\"Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text\"\u003echrysos\u003c\/span\u003e, gold in Ancient Greek.... so SunGold or GoldSun).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers also hold their form for a long time, even in a bouquet - perhas this is the origin of the \"Immortelle\" nickname?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eDo not hesitate to cut the plant back after flowering as it can start to lose shape and begin to sprawl.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tales:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003eIt is called the  \"curry plant\" because it sort of, somewhat is reminiscent of curry powder, but it really has nothing to do with either the curry tree nor is it used as masala for curry dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003eIt has an aroma that is more akin to the sages and the wormwoods - perfect for any Mediterranean dish, especially fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003eIt is often steam distilled to produce a yellow-reddish essential oil that is popular in fragrances for its unique scent - best described as herbaceous, sweet, and honey-like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMediterranean\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helichrysum","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728133632373,"sku":"pda150-9","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728133665141,"sku":"pda150-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/HelichrysumItalicum_Ensemble-1.jpg?v=1770821747"},{"product_id":"pycnanthemum-verticillatum","title":"Pycnanthemum verticillatum","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003ePycnanthemum verticillatum is a fragrant mountain mint that is covered in magnificent white flowers all summer long.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are very fragrant, narrow, nearly needle-shaped.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e🍵 Excellent for infusions and syrups, as it has an extra potent mint-taste. Maybe a wild mountain taste? I'll let the taste experts decide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers are tiny, appearing in clusters for most of the summer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e🦋 It  is considered high in nectar resources for pollinators and attracts a diverse set of pollinators including bees, wasps, moths, and butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tales:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"pyknos\" means \"dense\", \"tight\", or \"close-packed\"\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e \"anthos\" means flower so you have a general idea right from the get go!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⛰️ Aside from being powerfully fragrant and a wonderful choice for infusions, Pycnanthemum, being a mountain plant, is also skilled at controlling erosion, especially on a hillside or mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth America\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pycnanthemum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728134025589,"sku":null,"price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/PycnanthemumVerticillatum_Presentation-1.jpg?v=1770821805"},{"product_id":"nepeta-x-faassenii","title":"Nepeta x faassenii","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNepeta × faassenii is cultivated for its aromatic gray-green foliage and masses of blue-lavender flowers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small but showy, abundant, two-lipped, trumpet-shaped, and lavender-colored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves give off a scent of mint, buckwheat, and wool (I think?), which can drive some cats completely crazy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis has given the whole genus the nickname \"catnip,\" though the one with greater powers is the sister \u003cstrong\u003eNepeta cataria\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾: Nepeta x faassenii\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous blooming is encouraged by removing spent flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure your soil is well draining, because while catnip can handle drought and frost - it cannot handle soggy roots!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is extremely drought-tolerant but prefers a bit of afternoon shade in the hot southern climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Salvia (du latin \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany: Nepeta x faassenii\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seeds of Nepeta × faassenii are predominantly sterile, so the plant will not reseed as an invasive species, unlike some other Nepeta species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy is it called catnip? The nepetalactone contained in some species of the genus Nepeta binds to the olfactory receptors of cats, usually causing temporary euphoria that makes them roll and shudder with pure joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eFaassen's catmint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003emirrinminttu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatnip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEastern and Southern Europe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nepeta","offers":[{"title":"9x9cm","offer_id":57210753646965,"sku":"pda176","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3L","offer_id":57210753679733,"sku":"pda177","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/NepetaFaassenii_Presentation-2.jpg?v=1770821820"},{"product_id":"salvia-microphylla-red-velvet","title":"Salvia microphylla 'Red Velvet'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSalvia microphylla is an evergreen shrub with an abundant flowering season, found in the wild in southeastern Arizona and the mountains of eastern, western, and southern Mexico.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are small, bright green and very fragrant.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers are bright red and continuously flowering over the course of the summer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾: Salvia microphylla 'Red Velvet'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e✂️ Cut it back in spring to allow the new growth to flourish and to give your bush a nice shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIf your area is particularly frosty in the winter months, add some mulch to protect the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eLooks great with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/cistus-monspeliensis\"\u003eCistus monspeliensis\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/santolina-chamaecyparissus\"\u003eSantolina chamaecyparissus\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/aster-novi-belgii-blue-pompon\/\"\u003eAster Blue Pompom\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with Salvias:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jackwallington.com\/how-to-prune-salvias-three-pruning-groups\/\"\u003ePruning and Caring for Salvia microphylla\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantes-avenue.fr\/blog\/sauge-arbustive-guide-complet-culture-et-entretien-n170?srsltid=AfmBOoo6MF2OH6U2dqnVH7dFqCk47eznY3SGODxdDCOqT2VWxQMwN1bG\"\u003eSauge arbustive : Guide complet - culture et entretien\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany: Salvia microphylla 'Red Velvet'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia counts over 900 species so there are so many to choose from!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe microphylla species itself is a very complex species which easily hybridizes, resulting in numerous hybrids and cultivars brought into horticulture since the 1990s.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSo what is labelled \u003cem\u003emicrophylla\u003c\/em\u003e may actually be \u003cem\u003egreggii\u003c\/em\u003e and what is \u003cem\u003egreggii\u003c\/em\u003e may actually be\u003cem\u003e lemmonii\u003c\/em\u003e... and since they all hybridize together... it's a real special kind of party.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThough I am not a botanist, the research I have done has led me to believe that this is, in fact, a Salvia microphylla or a Graham's sage (flowers arranged in whorls, late spring heavy blooming, leaves are ovate and smooth and smell of blackcurrants when crushed)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eAdditionally, the plant is grown as a medicinal plant in central Mexico and used to make tea, and has been demonstrated to possess \u003cb\u003ea\u003c\/b\u003enticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antifungal properties.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIn Ecuador, fresh leaves, and flowers of \u003cem\u003eSalvia microphylla\u003c\/em\u003e are used to treat inflammation of the arms, feet, and rheumatism\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/383456278_Salvia_microphylla_essential_oil_reduces_cell_viability_in_cisplatin-resistant_clear_cell_type_ovarian_cancer_cells_caused_by_mitochondrial_dysfunction#:~:text=Salvia%20microphylla%20(S.,%2Dinflammatory%2C%20and%20antifungal%20properties.\"\u003eResearch into the anticancer + anti-inflammatory properties of Salvia microphylla\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scielo.org.mx\/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext\u0026amp;pid=S1870-249X2021000400582\"\u003eResearch into the essential oils of Salvia microphylla\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eAs always, please do your research! Not all plants are good for everyone, and some can even be dangerous.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArizona\/New Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728135500149,"sku":null,"price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/Salvia-microphylla-Red-Velvet.jpg?v=1770821869"},{"product_id":"galium-odoratum","title":"Galium odoratum","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eGallium odoratum is a perennial ground cover with lanceolate leaves arranged in whorls that, if you squint, resemble a forest of little palm trees as seen from on high.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are fragrant, changing shades of green with age. They will die back in the winter and return with renewed energy the following spring.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers are small, white, star-shaped flowers in the spring, adding delicate beauty to the garden.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾\u003c\/strong\u003e : Galium odoratum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSweet woodruff thrives in shaded or partially shaded areas and while it does become more resilient when it is established, it is not the *most* drought-resistant, preferring a rich and moist soil to really thrive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt's just such a magical plant, I couldn't resist bringing it into our collection!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galium odoratum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eAs the epithet \u003ci\u003eodoratum\u003c\/i\u003e suggests, the plant has a strong fragrance - the sweet scent is called coumarin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eCoumarin is a naturally occurring sweet-smelling compound found in many plants, including cinnamon, tonka beans, and sweet clover.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt sort of smells like freshly cut hay, vanilla, softness and joy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThis scent increases on wilting and then persists on drying, and the dried plant is used in potpourri and as a moth deterrent. So you can always find a use for your Gallium odoratum!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGalium odoratum, the sweet woodruff\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e or sweetscented bedstraw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728140906869,"sku":"pda148","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/GaliumOdoratum_CloseUp02-1.jpg?v=1770821939"},{"product_id":"salvia-sclarea","title":"Salvia sclarea - Clary Sage","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eSalvia sclarea is a biennial or short-lived herbaceous perennial that is largely grown for its essential oil.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distilled essential oil is used widely in perfumes and as a muscatel flavoring for vermouths, wines, and liqueurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis does not mean that the plant itself is not magnificent!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe flowers appear in little bouquets over a meter high on long square stems covered in little hairs. The bouquets are called verticils, with 2-6 flowers in each verticil, and are held in large colorful bracts that range in color from pale mauve to lilac or white to pink with a pink mark on the edge. It's majestic and worthy of looking at for hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThey are imposing. elegant and fragrant and they attract pollinators!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe foliage is a bit fuzzy (covered in little hairs) and of a light green-grey color.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale: Salvia sclarea - Clary Sage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font24\"\u003eSalvia (salveo) meaning 'I am healed' or 'I am well', referring to the medicinal qualities of some of the species.\u003cbr\u003e\nSclarea (clarus) meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. Tea made from the plant's leaves said to clear the brain so that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font40\"\u003eone might see into the future. Would this be a blessing or a curse?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728141496693,"sku":"pda194","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SalviaSclarea_CloseUp02.jpg?v=1770821980"},{"product_id":"lavandula-angustifolia","title":"Lavandula angustifolia","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eLavandula angustifolia, known as English lavendar, is a highly aromatic, drought resistant, hardy, flowering perennial used for cooking in many cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eThis is the preferred lavendar for cooking as it is sweeter and floral, adding subtle character and depth to sweet and savory dishes alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are tomentose (fuzzy), fragrant and grey, bringing a softness to a garden and a fragrance that smells of sun and peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft purple flowers that appear throughout the summer are synonymous with Mediterranean gardens and summer bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lavandula angustifolia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender does not enjoy the frost or having soggy roots - think about increasing drainage by adding inorganic mulch (such as clay beads or gravel) to your soil mixture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim back when it gets too leggy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCOOKING TIPS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/ricotta-a-la-lavande-et-aux-mirabelles\/\"\u003eRicotta à la lavande et aux mirabelles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lavandula angustifolia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender essential oil, when diluted with a carrier oil, is commonly used as a relaxant with massage therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd you will have seen both the petals and the oil in handmade soap - it has historically been the most popular ingredient since the dawn of soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower was first recorded by Greek botanist Pedanius Dioscorides as the name\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan title=\"Greek-language text\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"el\"\u003eστοιχάς\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e stoikhas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e originating on \u003ca title=\"Îles d'Hyères\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%8Eles_d%27Hy%C3%A8res\"\u003ethe Stoechades Islands\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnglish lavender\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e (though it is not at all native to England)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow-leaved lavender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpain, France, Italy, Croatia\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lavandula","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728142807413,"sku":"pda159","price":6.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728142840181,"sku":"pda159-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/Photoshoot05_3761b2b9-f1a1-40af-ac14-15f674642fa0.jpg?v=1770822034"},{"product_id":"mentha-x-gracilis-variegata","title":"Mentha x gracilis 'Variegata'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMentha x gracilis 'Variegata' is a vigorous, rhizomatous mint that becomes drought-tolerant once it is established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe foliage is particularly spectacular on this variety as it is striped and flecked golden-yellow.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhorled spikes of pale purple flowers bloom in summer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNota bene: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe mints generally prefer a shady area  - under a tree, by the balcony so that their soil can stay moist (this will also prolong the time between waterings)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNota extra bene: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the winter, they will die back but not to worry, a mint will always come back. Always.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Tales\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fragrance and flavour is a blend of spearmint and peppermint, with gingery overtones..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eLavender\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eEnglish lavender\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e (though it is not at all native to England)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eNarrow-leaved lavender\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mentha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728143626613,"sku":"pda168","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/MenthaGracilis_CloseUp01-2.jpg?v=1770822048"},{"product_id":"mentha-suaveolens-calixte","title":"Mentha suaveolens 'Calixte'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMentha suaveolens 'Calixte' is a variagated variation of the fuzzy mint that is colloquially called Apple Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rare mint has a delightfully speckled yellow and green foliage, soft leaves and a rather late start in the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrought tolerant once established but not particularly sun-friendly - make sure to keep them out of the scorching sun so that the soil stays fresh and moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMorning sun and afternoon shade is best, I've found with this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mint can be used for teas and cooking but its flavour\/odor are not as powerful as the Chartreuse or the Mitcham.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is usually kept for its special foliage - in pots or in bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mentha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728144576885,"sku":"pda167","price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/MenthaCalixte_CloseUp01-1.jpg?v=1770822064"},{"product_id":"tanacetum-parthenium-aureum","title":"Tanacetum parthenium Aureum","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanacetum parthenium Aureum, also known as the Golden Chamomile, its golden-yellow, finely dissected foliage and small, daisy-like white or yellow-centered flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the wild type, this cultivar is primarily ornamental, offering bright, colorful foliage that contrasts beautifully in garden beds or borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanacetum parthenium Aureum is a beautiful variety of tansy, not only because it is cheerier and more graphic than its wild cousin, but also because it has a more moderate growth rate and less exuberant temperament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom July to September, it produces hundreds of small, round flower heads with white petals surrounding a large yellow center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are a chartreuse green, soft to the touch and luminous all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e👨‍🌾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e 👨‍🌾: Tanacetum parthenium Aureum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular pruning of spent flowers encourages bushy growth and new flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman consumption of common tansy has been practiced for centuries with few ill effects, yet the toxic properties of the plants are cumulative and long term consumption of large quantities has caused convulsions and even death.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo \u003cem\u003eplease\u003c\/em\u003e don't eat too much of it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost species thrive in full sun and well-drained soil; some tolerate partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompanion planting potential: repels pests in vegetable gardens (e.g., aphids, ants) and attracts beneficial insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause of their rhizomatous habit, containment may be necessary to prevent aggressive spreading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👩‍🍳 COOKING AND DYING TIPS 👩‍🍳\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003eWhile edible uses are limited due to thujone and other bitter compounds, several species of Tanacetum have historical applications in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eCulinary flavoring of bitters, liqueurs, or herbal teas (in very small amounts).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-balsamita\"\u003eTanacetum balsamita\u003c\/a\u003e- Leaves have a strong, aromatic scent reminiscent of mint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - add to liqueurs but \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esparingly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eFolk medicine for digestive, menstrual, and parasitic ailments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eTanacetum parthenium - used historically for cramps\/migraine prevention because the leaves contain parthenolide (cultivars should be avoided as they have been meddled with by too many humans \u0026gt; go for the botanical variety)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eDyeing: yellow and green tones can be obtained from leaves and flowers, sometimes enhanced with mordants like alum or iron salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - produces a strong yellow to greenish-yellow dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about dying with Tansy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lazyreenactorgirl.wordpress.com\/2024\/08\/31\/plant-dyeing-with-tansy\/\"\u003ePlant Dying with Tanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dusoleildanslenord.com\/2021\/03\/08\/teindre-avec-de-la-tanaisie-et-reussir-un-jaune-intense\/\"\u003eReussir un Jaune Intense\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany : \u003c\/strong\u003eTanacetum parthenium Aureum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanacetum parthenium Aureum is an ornamental feverfew with striking golden foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for garden decoration and pollinator attraction. It retains some medicinal properties of the species but is primarily for aesthetic use, not for culinary purposes or dyeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the sixteenth century it was considered to be \"necessary for a garden\" in England - a list compiled in or around 1525 by Thomas Fromond, a Surry landowner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants were classified by species having a specific purpose or by species destined for a 'sophisticated pleasure garden'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was grown in the garden of Charlemagne the Great in the eighth century and in the herb gardens of Swiss Benedictine monks as a treatment for intestinal worms, rheumatism, fevers and digestive problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it is also known for its pest-repellent properties, Tansy can help protect your garden from certain pests including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eAphids\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy’s strong aroma is a natural deterrent for aphids, which are commonly found on plants like roses, vegetables, and fruit trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eJapanese Beetles\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eAnts\/Caterpillars - \u003c\/strong\u003eespecially those that are commonly found on plants or vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eFlies\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy has been historically used to keep flies at bay, especially in areas where food is stored or on animal pastures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eMoths\u003c\/strong\u003e – Known as the \"moth plant,\" Tansy’s leaves have been used to repel moths and protect stored goods like wool and fabrics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to liquor historian A. J. Baime, in the 19th century Tennessee whiskey magnate Jack Daniel enjoyed drinking his own whiskey with sugar and crushed tansy leaf - I'll confirm, it is quite tasty!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers make a bright yellow dye for those who are keen home dyers :)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong\u003eFloral Morphology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThe flowers of Tanacetum species are typically small, tightly clustered, and range in color from bright yellow to pale cream or white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThey are usually daisy-like or button-shaped, forming flat-topped inflorescences that attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eFruits are usually small achenes that are easily dispersed by wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eLeaves are often pinnately divided, fern-like, and aromatic when crushed. Their fine texture contrasts beautifully with the dense flower clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eStems can be erect or spreading, depending on the species, and many Tanacetum plants spread via rhizomes, forming clumps or colonies in suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003eReproductive Biology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eTanacetum species reproduce sexually via seeds and vegetatively via rhizomes. Flowers are usually insect-pollinated, supporting local pollinator populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eSeed germination varies by species but generally occurs in spring, while rhizomatous growth allows rapid colonization of suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eMost species are perennial and hardy in temperate climates, tolerating moderate drought once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eFrom a botanical standpoint, the Tanacetum genus offers an intriguing mix of ornamental beauty, chemical utility, and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eIts diverse species connect horticulture, ethnobotany, and natural dyeing traditions, demonstrating the genus’s long-standing relationship with humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Chamomile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMediterranean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tanacetum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728149393781,"sku":"pda324","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/TanacetumAureum_Ensemble.jpg?v=1770822096"},{"product_id":"salvia-officinalis-purpurea","title":"Salvia officinalis Purpurea","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia officinalis Purpurea, commonly known as purple sage, is a resilient sage, known for its striking purple foliage and aromatic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are elongated, lance-shaped, and deeply veined with a purple to purplish-green color. They are slightly hairy and have a strong, pleasant aroma when crushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small, tubular, and range from purple to lavender in color. They are arranged in spikes that rise above the foliage and bloom primarily in the late spring to early summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetcreasea pallida, purple secretia, purple-heart,\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-BSBI07_2-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e or purple queen\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728157716853,"sku":"pda193","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728157749621,"sku":"pda193-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SalviaPurpurea_Presentation02-1.jpg?v=1770822129"},{"product_id":"salvia-officinalis","title":"Salvia officinalis","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia officinalis is a member of the Lamiaceae family, known for its aromatic properties, drought tolerance and long-standing relationship with mankind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves of Salvia are grey-green, elongated, lance-shaped, rugged on the upper side, and nearly white underneath due to the many short soft hairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small, tubular, and range from purple to lavender in color. They are arranged in spikes that rise above the foliage and bloom primarily in the late spring to early summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Names: Salvia officinalis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon sage, garden sage, golden sage, kitchen sage, true sage, culinary sage, Dalmatian sage, and broadleaf sage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728159322485,"sku":"pda246","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728159355253,"sku":"pda246-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SalviaOfficinalis_Presentation-1.jpg?v=1770822164"},{"product_id":"artemisia-abrotanum","title":"Artemisia abrotanum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-\" id=\"gmail-tw-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\" id=\"gmail-tw-ob\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-m1hag\" id=\"gmail-tw-target\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\" id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtemisia abrotanum is a highly fragrant, resilient, low maintenance perennial for both outdoor or indoor gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grey-green leaves are similarly narrow and feathery, the camphor-like odor is powerful, happy in the sun, drought and disease tolerant...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"914\" data-start=\"455\"\u003eThe plant grows as an upright, bushy shrub, typically reaching 60–120 cm in height. Its finely divided, feathery leaves are silvery-green and covered in a soft, aromatic coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"914\" data-start=\"455\"\u003eWhen crushed, the foliage emits a distinctive, pungent scent reminiscent of rosemary or sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"914\" data-start=\"455\"\u003eFrom mid to late summer, \u003cem data-end=\"782\" data-start=\"761\"\u003eArtemisia abrotanum\u003c\/em\u003e produces small, inconspicuous yellow flowers, which are primarily of ornamental interest due to the plant’s striking foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1122\" data-start=\"916\"\u003eThe shrub develops a woody base with branching stems, making it drought-tolerant and suitable for dry, sunny gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1122\" data-start=\"916\"\u003eIt spreads slowly and can be maintained in defined shapes with occasional pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Artemisia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728159519093,"sku":"pda228-9","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728159551861,"sku":"pda228-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/closeup01.webp?v=1770822181"},{"product_id":"persicaria-donald-lowndes","title":"Persicaria Donald Lowndes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-\" id=\"gmail-tw-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\" id=\"gmail-tw-ob\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-m1hag\" id=\"gmail-tw-target\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\" id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersicaria Donald Lowndes or Persicaria Affinis 'Donald Lowndes' is a low spreading, ground cover plant that produces magnificent short pink pokers of small flowers all summer long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flower spikes shift to a brick red as they age, bringing another palette and point of beauty to your arrangements.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are dark green and turn dark red or rich chestnut-brown in autumn, bringing a lovely color-shifting effect.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnotweed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHimalayan knotweed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Persicaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728160567669,"sku":"pda181","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/PersicariaDonaldLowndes_03.jpg?v=1770822242"},{"product_id":"salvia-officinalis-icterina","title":"Salvia officinalis 'Icterina'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia officinalis 'Icterina' is a particularly drought resistant variety, with long aromatic leaves that are variegated with pale green and golden yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Salvia officinalis 'Icterina'forms into a bush, the result is really spectacular - the colors are vivacious and the fragrance overpowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e👨‍🌾\u003cstrong\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e👨‍🌾: \u003cstrong\u003eSalvia officinalis 'Icterina'\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant one \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/:%20https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/salvia-icterina\"\u003eSalvia officinalis 'Icterina'\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and one\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/:%20https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/salvia-purpurea\"\u003eSalvia Purpurea\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(repeat as many times as you need) to have a multi-colored, patterned, aromatic patch of your garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany : Salvia officinalis 'Icterina'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe binary name, \u003ci\u003eofficinalis\u003c\/i\u003e, refers to the plant's medicinal use—the \u003ci\u003eofficina\u003c\/i\u003e was the traditional storeroom of a monastery where herbs and medicines were stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, for those color enthusiasts out there - the color sage comes from the color of the foliage of the common (is she common though?) sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sage is sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreated as a holy herb by the Romans, planted in monasteries under Charlemagne before becoming an indispensable herb of great renown during the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soap, a soup, a cleansing herb for the house and the mind, a toothpaste, an infusion that wards off the plague... whatever you needed, salvia would bring you your salvation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728161223029,"sku":"pda189","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728161255797,"sku":"pda189-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SalviaIcterina_LargeView.jpg?v=1770822257"},{"product_id":"thymus-duftkissen","title":"Thymus ‘Duftkissen’ – Fragrant Cushion Thyme Ground Cover","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThymus 'Duftkissen' is an intensely fragrant and profusely flowering thyme with grey-green, soft leaves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a robust, vigorous and particularly decorative \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdavenir.com\/collections\/ground-cover-plants\" title=\"Ground Cover Plants\"\u003eground cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e due to its fuzzy leaves and fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eAn ideal variety to cover up a patchy area of the garden or to create a scented draping basket in an indoor space.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eGiven the power of its fragrance, it is not necessarily the best culinary thyme - though distillations and syrups can absolutely be made from 'Duftkissen'.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt is a particularly delightful addition as the leaves will remain green throughout the winter as well.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNota bene:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stems are sturdy enough to take an occasional passerby, though not any kind of dense foot traffic. Rapidly forms wide spreading mats of thin wiry stems, with mildly scented green leaves forming total ground cover.\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thymus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728165581173,"sku":"pda366","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ThymusDuftkissen_Closeup03.jpg?v=1770822407"},{"product_id":"thymus-coccineus-creeping-red","title":"Thymus coccineus ‘Creeping Red’ – Creeping Red Thyme Ground Cover","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThymus Coccineus 'Creeping Red' has deep-green, aromatic foliage that is sprinkled with light rose-coloured flowers all summer-long.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe dark coloured foliage will lighten, turning a soft bronze color as the temperatures begin to drop.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt is magnificent as a drought and sun resistant \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdavenir.com\/collections\/ground-cover-plants\" title=\"Ground Cover Plants\"\u003eground cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - especially over dry slopes, patchy or rugged areas, wonderful as a kitchen herb or herbal tea base. Deep green foliage gives way to bronze as weather turns cold.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt is often used in the United States as a lawn substitute because it can handle moderate foor traffic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thymus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728165843317,"sku":"pda255","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ThymusCreepingRed_CloseUp01.jpg?v=1770822422"},{"product_id":"santolina-chamaecyparissus","title":"Santolina chamaecyparissus","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSantolina chamaecyparissus is a fragrant, evergreen shrub that is densely covered in soft, grey-green leaves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are alternate, densely grey to white and tomentose. They are also intensely, wonderfullly fragrant when crushed. It somehow always smells of summer, even when it is pouring rain outside.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers are a bright bright yellow, resembling little buttons floating above the sea of grey on slender stems.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIP👨‍🌾:\u003c\/strong\u003e Santolina chamaecyparissus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMake sure to trim her back after the flowering period is up to keep the mounds looking well kempt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMake sure to look for the rooting branches - you can replant those in a neighboring area and create an aromatic silver pathway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany : Santolina chamaecyparissus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChamaecyparissus means 'ground cypress' though it is very clearly not a cypress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNor is it a cotton or a lavendar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough it is loved by the cosmetics industry for its tonic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd by the insect-repellent industry when in its fumigant form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton lavendar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavendar cotton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMediterranean\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Santolina","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728166433141,"sku":"pda195-1","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728166465909,"sku":"pda195-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SantolinaChamaecyparissus_CloseUp-1.jpg?v=1770822471"},{"product_id":"rosmarinus-officinalis-repens","title":"Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Repens’","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eRosmarinus officinalis 'Repens' or 'Trailing Rosemary' is a drought tolerant, fragrant, cascading variation on the classic Mediterranean rosemary.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Prostrate Rosemary, this variety covers the ground in ripples and undulations but is at its best when cascading over a wall or a rocky slope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe leaves are smaller than common Rosemary but smell just as delicious.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers are small and blue, appearing in the spring in Central to Northern France.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIf you are a lucky one and live in the South, the flowering can begin as early as February.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👨‍🌾\u003cstrong\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e👨‍🌾: Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Repens’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eShearing the top encourages the side branches to spread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eRosemary really despises sitting in soggy soil so ensure that your soil is sandy, poor, and very well draining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with Rosemary:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chickadeegardens.com\/2020\/07\/before-and-after-pruning-rosemary.html\"\u003e Pruning the Rosemary\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fermedesaintemarthe.com\/blogs\/comment-reussir-la-culture-de\/reussir-la-culture-du-romarin?srsltid=AfmBOooEtrUs3nS0dUaRJTfzUD9cr8WmlwDnyaa7kPVMhZH2knPABBG8\"\u003e Réussir la culture du Romarin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany: Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Repens’\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis is a small shrub from the Mediterranean basin belonging to the Lamiaceae family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its many culinary and medicinal uses, it has long been believed to purify the air and ward off evil spirits, and in Mediterranean traditions it was often burned as incense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the region and its natural habitat, Rosmarinus officinalis has developed local variations in terms of hardiness, growth habit, and flowering patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMyths and Legends\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \u003cem\u003eRosmarinus\u003c\/em\u003e comes from the Latin \u003cem\u003eros maris \u003c\/em\u003eor ‘dew of the sea’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_Kent_(writer)\"\u003eElizabeth Kent\u003c\/a\u003e noted in her \u003ci\u003eFlora Domestica\u003c\/i\u003e (1823), \"The botanical name of this plant is compounded of two Latin words \u0026lt;\u003cspan title=\"Latin-language text\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"la\"\u003eros marinus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u0026gt;, signifying Sea-dew; and indeed Rosemary thrives best by the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was later called Rose of Mary or rosemary in honor of the Virgin Mary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosemary water is often called 'Queen of Hungary Water' since \u003cstrong\u003eit is said\u003c\/strong\u003e that Elizabeth of Poland, one of the Queens of Hungary, was the first to introduce perfume (hers a rosemary-infused alcoholate) to the 14th courts in Hungary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd one can imagine that life was much more pleasant in the court thereafter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant itself has historically been associated with remembrance, memory, and fidelity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Roman times, students wore springs of rosemary in their hair so that they would better remember the lessons that they learned at school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Ophelia says, :‘There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance, pray you love, remember.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo if ever you want to offer the gift of memory, it is here!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloral Morphology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant flowers in spring and summer in temperate climates, but the plants can be in constant bloom in warm climates; flowers are white, pink, purple or deep blue.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-cabi_5-3\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-cabi_5-3\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003eThe branches are dotted with groups of 2 to 3 flowers down its length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-:02_7-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003eRosmarinus officinalis also has a tendency to flower outside its normal flowering season; it has been known to flower as late as early December\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-8\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003eThe plant can live as long as 35 years - I've known one that was older than me today - it was 40!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosemary has a fibrous root system- an adaptation to poor or dry soils and rocky terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrailing Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreeping Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProstrate Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMediterranean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrailing Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreeping Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProstrate Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMediterranean\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728166793589,"sku":"pda188-9","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728166826357,"sku":"pda188-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/RosmarinusRepens_MES.jpg?v=1770822490"},{"product_id":"rosmarinus-officinalis","title":"Salvia rosmarinus","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSalvia rosmarinus is a drought tolerant, aromatic, perennial evergreen shrub in the mint family.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eRosemary is a fantastic culinary herb and can be used to flavor and improve any fish - specifically poultry, fish, lamb, beef, tomatoes, mushrooms, cheese, eggs, potatoes, vinegars, and herbal butters.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with Rosemary:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chickadeegardens.com\/2020\/07\/before-and-after-pruning-rosemary.html\"\u003e Pruning the Rosemary\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fermedesaintemarthe.com\/blogs\/comment-reussir-la-culture-de\/reussir-la-culture-du-romarin?srsltid=AfmBOooEtrUs3nS0dUaRJTfzUD9cr8WmlwDnyaa7kPVMhZH2knPABBG8\"\u003e Réussir la culture du Romarin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about cooking with Rosemary (and the ever wonderful Everyday French Chef , Miss Meg Bortin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/recipe-crisp-goat-cheese-pastries-with-rosemary-and-honey\/\"\u003eCroustillant au Chèvre-Romarin-Miel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"entry-title\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/polenta-au-parmesan-et-romarin\/\"\u003ePolenta au parmesan et romarin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"entry-title\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/tarte-chevre-figues-romarin\/\"\u003eTarte chèvre-figues-romarin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"entry-title\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/peches-au-vin-au-romarin\/\"\u003ePêches au vin au romarin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728167055733,"sku":"pda243-9","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728167088501,"sku":"pda243-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/RosmarinusOfficinalis_CloseUp03.jpg?v=1770822509"},{"product_id":"thymus-pulegioides","title":"Thymus pulegioides","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThymus pulegoides is a magnificent fast-growing \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdavenir.com\/collections\/ground-cover-plants\" title=\"Ground Cover Plants\"\u003eground cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e with strongly aromatic leaves, and lilac pink flowers in early summer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThe flowers attracts different species of bees and butterflies and the way the plant crawls makes it an incredible ground cover - it is even used as a lawn substitute in many regions .\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt is a particularly delightful addition as the leaves will remain green throughout the winter as well.\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thymus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728168759669,"sku":"pda468","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ThymusPulegoides_CloseUp01-1.jpg?v=1770822574"},{"product_id":"thymus-camphoratus","title":"Thymus camphoratus","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThymus camphoratus is an upright shrub with white velvet leaves and an aroma of camphor and summer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt inhabits heathlands and xerophilic scrub on stabilized dunes of limestone based sands, close to the coast so is particularly well adapted to heat, sun, and a general lack of resources.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eThis variety is particularly interesting for both its culinary and medicinal value - as a syrup on top of a dessert, a seasoning for a leg of lamb or as an infusion for a sore throat.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale: Thymus camphoratus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInteresting fact about thyme!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many Mediterranean plants adapted to drought, thyme develops a dual root system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirstly, there is the central taproot, which plays a fundamental role by penetrating deeply into the soil or the cracks in rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecondly, there is a superficial network of very long rootlets capable of capturing even the slightest surface moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is also capable of releasing molecules from its roots that inhibit the germination of other plants through a phenomenon known as\u003cstrong\u003e allelopathy\u003c\/strong\u003e, which ultimately reduces the need for weeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very useful thing to know for those who would like to reduce their weeding times!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortugal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Specifically the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thymus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728169021813,"sku":"pda280","price":6.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ThymusCamphorata_CloseUP01.jpg?v=1770822591"},{"product_id":"salvia-officinalis-bergartten","title":"Salvia officinalis 'Bergartten'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia officinalis 'Bergartten' is a variety of sage that is prized for its drought tolerance, its large, round silver-blue leaves and soft blooms in the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a sage, its foliage is strongly aromatic and is frequently used fresh or dried in cooking as a seasoning. But be careful - it is one of the more powerful sages, so use it parsimoniously!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it is a sun-loving plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a member of the mint family, it is highly attractive to bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👨‍🌾\u003cstrong\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e👨‍🌾: Salvia really do not enjoy soggy roots so make sure that your windowbox\/gardenbox\/soil is well-draining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name 'Berggarten' refers to 'mountain garden' and indicates the area in which this plant was grown on a German garden estate as an ornamental sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe binary name, \u003ci\u003eofficinalis\u003c\/i\u003e, refers to the plant's medicinal use—the \u003ci\u003eofficina\u003c\/i\u003e was the traditional storeroom of a monastery where herbs and medicines were stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, for those color enthusiasts out there - the color sage comes from the color of the foliage of the common (is she common though?) sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sage is sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreated as a holy herb by the Romans, planted in monasteries under Charlemagne before becoming an indispensable herb of great renown during the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soap, a soup, a cleansing herb for the house and the mind, a toothpaste, an infusion that wards off the plague... whatever you needed, salvia would bring you your salvation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm \/ Height: 0.8\nWidth: 0.6","offer_id":56728169415029,"sku":"pda192-9","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L \/ Height: 0.8\nWidth: 0.6","offer_id":56728169447797,"sku":"pda192-2","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SalviaBerggarten_CloseUP01.jpg?v=1770822608"},{"product_id":"salvia-officinalis-lavandulifolia","title":"Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia is a small perennial with lanceolate white green leaves that smell of rosemary and lavendar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a sage, it is particularly drought tolerant and sun-loving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has aromatic foliage that I use frequently either fresh or dried when I cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a member of the mint family, it is highly attractive to bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👨‍🌾\u003cstrong\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e👨‍🌾::\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia really do not enjoy soggy roots so make sure that your windowbox\/gardenbox\/soil is well-draining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow this one is\u003cstrong\u003e really\u003c\/strong\u003e interesting!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essential oil of \u003ci\u003eS. officinalis\u003c\/i\u003e subsp. \u003ci\u003elavandulifolia\u003c\/i\u003e has been found to have a selective acetylcholinesterase-inhibiting effect - which, if you are anything like me, you have no idea about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet's learn together - the goal of treatment with \u003cspan tabindex=\"0\" role=\"tooltip\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c5aZPb\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-enable-toggle-animation=\"true\" data-extra-container-classes=\"ZLo7Eb\" data-hover-hide-delay=\"1000\" data-hover-open-delay=\"500\" data-send-open-event=\"true\" data-theme=\"0\" data-width=\"250\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiGjOGKvcSIAxWWV0EAHVXJIhIQmpgGegQIJBAD\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"JPfdse\" data-bubble-link=\"\" data-segment-text=\"acetylcholinesterase inhibitors\"\u003eacetylcholinesterase inhibitors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is to improve or stabilize memory and attention by inhibiting the breakdown of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter released by cholinergic neurons in the basal forebrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA basic example: cholinesterase inhibitors are used in the treatment of Alzheimer's or dementia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.semanticscholar.org\/paper\/Salvia-lavandulaefolia-(Spanish-Sage)-enhances-in-Tildesley-Kennedy\/57b6287d7a87122bd4a6de2b6b40b69905a0c593\"\u003eRead more here: Research on Memory \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe binary name, \u003ci\u003eofficinalis\u003c\/i\u003e, refers to the plant's medicinal use—the \u003ci\u003eofficina\u003c\/i\u003e was the traditional storeroom of a monastery where herbs and medicines were stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, for those color enthusiasts out there - the color sage comes from the color of the foliage of the common (is she common though?) sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sage is sage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreated as a holy herb by the Romans, planted in monasteries under Charlemagne before becoming an indispensable herb of great renown during the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soap, a soup, a cleansing herb for the house and the mind, a toothpaste, an infusion that wards off the plague... whatever you needed, salvia would bring you your salvation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalvia lavandulifolia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpanish sage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpain, Southern France\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salvia","offers":[{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728169742709,"sku":"pda270-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728169775477,"sku":"pda270-1","price":6.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/SalviaLavandulifolia_CloseUp01.jpg?v=1770822625"},{"product_id":"origanum-vulgare-thumbles-variety","title":"Origanum vulgare Thumbles Variety","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriganum vulgare 'Thumbles Variety' is a culinary perennial herb that forms a dense cushion of golden leaves that slowly turn light green in the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, its leaves emerge in a vivid yellow hue that gradually softens to light green in summer, creating a luminous groundcover effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant produces small, soft pink to purple flowers in summer, which are highly attractive to bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eThis variety spreads gently through creeping stems that root as they touch the soil, forming low mats ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eCheck out our pre-planted garden boxes, the Jardin Autonome if you're curious about having aromatic plants inside but fear that watering them is not your strong suit!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a perennial herb, it will generally die back in the winter but will return in the spring. The foliage may turn brown or shrivel up as temperatures drop, but the plant’s root system remains alive underground, allowing it to regenerate when warmer weather returns. In colder climates, it may lose all its leaves, while in milder areas, it might retain some greenery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune the plant in late fall or early spring to encourage healthy growth when the growing season resumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn more about gardening with Oregano:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jardiner-malin.fr\/fiche\/origan.html?srsltid=AfmBOoq2_dJwls_9MNqnS7l6FAmxD1icww2hhVnTDH82Hvsz3jSVLQR7\"\u003eOrigan - de la plantation à la récolte des feuilles\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gardenersworld.com\/how-to\/grow-plants\/how-to-grow-oregano\/\"\u003eHow to Grow Oregano\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn more about cooking with Oregano (from the wonderful Everyday French chef, Meg Bortin) :\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/recipes\/meat-dishes\/milanaise-de-veau-hache\/\"\u003eMilanaise de Veau Haché\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/recipes\/pasta-rice-grains\/fusilli-aux-brocolis-et-saucisses\/\"\u003eFusilli aux brocolis et saucisses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/recipes\/pasta-rice-grains\/storzapretti\/\"\u003eStorzapretti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/everydayfrenchchef.com\/choux-farcis\/\"\u003eChoux Farcis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriganum vulgare Thumbles Variety\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eOriganum\u003c\/em\u003e comes from Greek “oros” (mountain) and “ganos” (joy), literally “joy of the mountain.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn antiquity, oregano symbolized happiness and was used in bridal wreaths in Greek and Roman traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wild species, better known as Marjoram, is a fast-growing bushy perennial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt belongs to the family of mints and sages and is commonly found in the mountainous regions of the Mediterranean Basin and temperate Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a culinary herb, Oregano evokes Mediterranean cuisine - from fresh tomato sauces to omelets, poultry, fish, vegetables... Everything really!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is particularly well-known in Italy for enhancing pasta, tomato sauces, and pizzas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust to add an Ancient Egyptian note: Oregano was used in preparations for embalming the dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other oreganos, it is hermaphroditic and pollinated by insects, with flowers giving way to tiny nutlet fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e🌸 Floral Morphology : Origanum vulgare Thumbles Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eOregano (Origanum vulgare) belongs to the Lamiaceae family. This is the Mint Family - full of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/menthachartreuse\"\u003eMenthe Chartreuse\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/mentha-suaveolens-calixte\"\u003eMenthe suaveolens Calixte\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/monarda-didyma\"\u003eMonarda didyma\u003c\/a\u003e - as are the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/lavandula-angustifolia\"\u003eLavenders\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eIts flowers are bilabiate (two-lipped), small, and arranged in dense, terminal spike-like clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"713\"\u003ePetals are typically pink to purple, sometimes white, and fused into a short corolla tube. Sepals are persistent, often tinged reddish-purple, giving the inflorescence a colorful, papery bract-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eLeaves are opposite, ovate, and aromatic, covered in glandular trichomes that secrete essential oils responsible for the pungent, resinous scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e🍃 Reproductive Biology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eFlowers are \u003cstrong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"775\"\u003ehermaphroditic\u003c\/strong\u003e, containing both stamens and pistils, and are highly attractive to bees and pollinators thanks to their nectar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eCross-pollination by insects is the primary mode, though self-pollination can occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eFruits are \u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003esmall, four-parted schizocarps\u003c\/strong\u003e that separate into tiny nutlets, allowing efficient seed dispersal. Oregano also spreads vegetatively by rhizomes, forming expanding mats of growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e🌍 Ecology \u0026amp; Adaptations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eNative to Europe and western Asia, oregano thrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eMediterranean climates\u003c\/strong\u003e, favoring well-drained soils and full sun. Adaptations include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e💧 Drought resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e🌞 Sun-loving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e🍃 Perennial growth habit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e🦋 Ecological value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-sm md:text-base xl:text-lg italic text-primary font-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans not-italic\"\u003eOregano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-sm md:text-base xl:text-lg italic text-primary font-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans not-italic\"\u003eWild Marjoram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Origanum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728174166389,"sku":"pda287","price":5.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/Oregano-Thumbles-Variety-1.jpg?v=1770822768"},{"product_id":"glechoma-hederacea-variegata","title":"Glechoma hederacea Variegata","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlechoma hederacea Variegata, commonly known as variegated ground ivy or creeping Charlie, is a striking ground cover known for its unusually variegated foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are typically green with creamy white or pale yellow margins, adding visual interest to the ground cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid ground cover, evergreen and sweet smelling, she is only about 15cm tall but one plant is capable of covering around 2m² with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the spring time, little blue flowers pop up and attract all the bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eTrim back if it gets too leggy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eLooks fantastic in a pot especially paired with Carex 'Evergold' or Carex 'Everest'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with Ground Ivy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gardenersworld.com\/how-to\/grow-plants\/how-to-grow-ground-ivy\/\"\u003eHow to grow Ground Ivy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomingbackyard.com\/perennial-pot-mistakes\/\"\u003eGrowing Perennials in Pots\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cueilleurs-sauvages.ch\/blog\/lierre-terrestre-cueillette-et-utilisation\/\"\u003eLierre terrestre: cueillette et utilisation\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glechoma hederacea Variegata\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlechoma hederacea is a perennial in the Lamiaceae family, closely related to mint and thyme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHedera is the genus of the majority of the ivy varieties - referring to the creeping stems that root at the nodes, as an ivy does, forming dense mats of foliage that often carpet shady or moist ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eThe stems are slender and square in cross-section, a typical feature of mint-family plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe leaves are opposite, rounded to kidney-shaped, softly hairy, and coarsely scalloped along the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThey sit on long petioles and emit a pleasant, mint-like aroma when crushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eMyths and Legends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eHistorically, Glechoma hederacea was used in herbal medicine as a cleansing and expectorant herb, and in medieval brewing as a flavoring and clarifying agent before hops became common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eToday, its aromatic leaves and early flowers make it valued by some gardeners as a charming groundcover, especially the variegated form \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/glechoma-hederacea-variegata\/\"\u003eGlechoma hederacea ‘Variegata’\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2294\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eExtremely hardy and resilient, it remains green through much of the year and spreads wherever it finds a little moisture and shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuropean settlers transported Glechoma hederacae everywhere, as an edible and medicinal plant. It is in fact rich in essential oils, vitamin C, provitamin A, zinc, iron, silicon, molybdenum, and calcium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, its rapid growth rate and its rhizomatous root systems meant that it quickly colonized the areas it was was introduced to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlechoma hederacea is still considered \u003cstrong\u003einvasive\u003c\/strong\u003e in several states in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eFloral Morphology: Glechoma hederacea Variegata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eFrom early spring to early summer, Glechoma hederacea Variegata produces small, funnel-shaped flowers of soft violet-blue to mauve, usually arranged in pairs or small clusters in the leaf axils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eEach flower has a two-lipped corolla—the upper lip short and hooded, the lower lip broad and three-lobed, marked with deeper purple veins that guide pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe flowers are arranged in groups of two to four in the leaf axils and borne on upright stems 5–30 cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThe corolla is bilabiate, 1–2 cm long, with an upper lip divided into two lobes and a broader lower lip with three lobes, marked with purple spots on the upper lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eThese flowers emit a sweet fragrance that attracts pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eThe blooms are a valuable nectar source for early bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eAfter flowering, the plant forms small brown nutlets (achenes) enclosed within the persistent green calyx.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eThough modest in size, the plant’s creeping growth habit allows it to spread rapidly, making it both an attractive groundcover and, in lawns, a sometimes persistent weed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eEcology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eIn Europe, in the wild, it grows in meadows, along roadsides, in uncultivated lands, and in deciduous woodlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eGlechoma hederacea Variegata thrives in shady or partially shaded places, preferring moist, fertile, well-drained soil, but it can tolerate a wide range of conditions and even survive in sun if the soil remains cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eIt has naturalized widely in North America, where it grows in woodlands, hedgerows, lawns, and along paths \u0026gt; more invasively than not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariegated Ground Ivy \/ Lierre Terrestre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEurope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Glechoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728176820597,"sku":"pda277","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/GlechomaHederaceaVariegata_CloseUp02.jpg?v=1770822835"},{"product_id":"gaura-lindheimeri","title":"Gaura lindheimeri - Oenothera lindheimeri","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eOenothera lindheimeri, previously known as Gaura lindheimeri, is commonly grown as an ornamental plant - for its long blooming season, its superb white or pink flowers and its airy stature.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIt is used in either garden beds or pots for accent colour and a delicate texture.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt grows best in full sun and can survive lengthy periods of drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👩‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👩‍🌾:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eRemoving dead flowers will promote new growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003eIf the flower stems tend to become leggy and flop (often a problem if the soil is too rich), then plant them closer together or next to a tall Sedum or a Persicaria to give them support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany: Gaura lindheimeri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOenothera\u003c\/i\u003e:  it is believed to be derived from the Greek words οίνος θήρα (\u003ci\u003eoinos thera\u003c\/i\u003e) meaning \"wine seeker\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis may be a reference to the red veins that you can see in the flowers - whether they are pink or ivory white. Or just to the delightful journey of seeking wine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGaura\u003c\/i\u003e: from Greek \u003cspan title=\"Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"grc\"\u003eγαῦρος\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ci\u003e(gaûros)\u003c\/i\u003e meaning \"superb\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe previous genus to which the plant belonged - probably a reference to the stature and floral display of some species in this genus.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-12\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specific epithet is after Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer, a German-born botanist who collected extensively in Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLindheimer's beeblossom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite gaura\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLindheimer's clockweed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndian feather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLousiana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTexas\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728177410421,"sku":"pda292","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/OenotheraLindhemeiri_CloseUp01.jpg?v=1770822865"},{"product_id":"lavandula-stoechas-2","title":"Lavandula stoechas","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eLavendula stoechas is a highly aromatic, velvet-leaved, drought resistant, flowering perennial know for its powerful essential oils.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe leaves are silver and fragrant, synonymous with any Mediterranean or dry gardens.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe flowers are pink to purple, produced at the top of slender, leafless stems 10–30 cm long - creating a illusion of blue butterflies swirling in the wind.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe plant itself is tall (she can grow up to 2m if you let her) and very stately.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGARDENING TIPS: Lavandula stoechas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavendar stoechas is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e the best lavendar for cooking as it has high levels of camphor which can taste soapy to some.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/:%20https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/lavandula-angustifolia\/\"\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/a\u003e , English Lavendar, if you are looking to cook - it is sweeter and floral, adding subtle character and depth to sweet and savory dishes alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis lavender does not enjoy the frost or having soggy roots - think about increasing drainage by adding inorganic mulch (such as clay beads or gravel) to your soil mixture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany: Lavandula stoechas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender essential oil, when diluted with a carrier oil, is commonly used as a relaxant with massage therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers of Lavandula stoechas are used in aromatherapy to prepare infusions and essential oils that contain ketones (d-camphor and d-fenchone) and alcohols. The ketone d-camphor is responible for the soapy flavor if you try to use this variety in your cooking or baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd you will have seen both the petals and the oil in handmade soap - it has historically been the most popular ingredient since the dawn of soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower was first recorded by Greek botanist Pedanius Dioscorides as the name\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan title=\"Greek-language text\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"el\"\u003eστοιχάς\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e stoikhas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e originating on \u003ca title=\"Îles d'Hyères\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%8Eles_d%27Hy%C3%A8res\"\u003ethe Stoechades Islands\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eSpanish lavender\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpain, France, Italy, Croatia\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lavandula","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728178033013,"sku":"pda158","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728178065781,"sku":"pda158-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/LavendulaStoechas_Ensemble.jpg?v=1770822879"},{"product_id":"geranium-macrorrhizum","title":"Geranium macrorrhizum","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeranium macchorhizum is a perennial geranium, known for its sprawling growth habit, magnificent pale pink flowers and its ability to thrive in difficult conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are pale pink and cup-shaped, rising above round, fuzzy foliage that is aromatic to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe evergreen foliage will shift to a bronze-orange-red palette in the autumn, announcing the beginning of fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis geranium is particularly hardy, tolerant of drought and able to thrive in both sun and shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts presence also limits the amount of weeds - so it's a very handy variety to have in the garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGARDENING TIPS: Geranium macrorrhizum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis one forms an excellent ground cover, even between tree roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooks great with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/nepeta-x-faassenii\"\u003eNepeta x faassenii\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/festuca-glauca\"\u003eFestuca glauca\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/stipa-tenuifolia\"\u003eStipa tenuifolia\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany: \u003cstrong\u003eGeranium macrorrhizum\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface of the leaves is covered with glandular hairs rich in essential oils - this makes them feel slightly sticky to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you rub a leaf between your fingers, a strong and acrid fragrance will be emitted - some say it is reminiscent of rhubarb but you'll have to tell me what you think!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Note on the Difference between Geraniums and Pelargoniums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are confused all the time. What you know to be Geraniums are probably Pelargoniums. And it has been a fascinating journey out of the darkness for me!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe physical distinction can be hard to spot as the details are in the number of petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeraniums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers have five similar petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsidered perennials that come back year after year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom, Dormancy, Bloom, Dormancy \u0026gt; and Repeat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo ease confusion, they are sometimes called 'Hardy Geraniums'.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePelargonium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers have two upper petals which are different from the three lower petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnnuals (can be semi hardy in some climates but in general are sold for one seasons use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom, The End.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo ease confusion, they are sometimes called 'Tender Geraniums'.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003eBig-rooted geranium\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouthern Europe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Geranium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728180523381,"sku":"pda294","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/GeraniumMacrorrhizum_Title.webp?v=1770822903"},{"product_id":"symphytum-grandiflorum-hidcote-blue","title":"Symphytum grandiflorum 'Hidcote Blue'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymphytum grandiflorum 'Hidcote Blue' is a powerful groundcover and magnificent perennial plant, producing white blue flowers all summer long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are bell shaped, cream-colored with a blue tip, lifted high up on arching stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are great and somewhat coarse, covered in fine hairs that allow this plant to be both hardy and drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👩‍🌾 GARDENING TIPS👩‍🌾: Symphytum grandiflorum 'Hidcote Blue'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfrey is often used as a ground cover or for naturalizing areas in gardens due to its ability to spread and form dense foliage. And when we say dense - we mean basically impenetrable. So if you have trouble with weeds, Miss Comfrey will sort that out in a summer breeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery powerful grower even in the shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadheading after flowering can help maintain its appearance and prevent excessive spreading. If needed, it can be cut back to control its growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs with all comfrey varieties, this one has the potential to be invasive - so make sure you are ready to tame her with fencing or rocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooks great with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/achillea-coronation-gold\"\u003eAchillea Coronation Gold\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/aster-pringlei-monte-cassino\/\"\u003eAster Monte Cassino\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with comfrey:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sonicnaturalfarming.com.au\/gut-health-foods\/amazing-benefits-of-comfrey-in-the-garden-and-on-the-farm\/#:~:text=One%20common%20use%20of%20comfrey,and%20promotes%20healthy%20plant%20growth.\"\u003eComfrey: How to Use in the Garden and on the Farm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fermedesaintemarthe.com\/blogs\/comment-reussir-la-culture-de\/reussir-la-culture-de-la-consoude#:~:text=Le%20purin%20de%20consoude%20est,car%20il%20se%20d%C3%A9compose%20rapidement.\"\u003eRéussir la culture de la consoude\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany : Symphytum grandiflorum 'Hidcote Blue'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe origin of the names comes from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"165\"\u003esymphuo \u003c\/em\u003e(Greek)\u003cem data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e =\u003c\/em\u003e “to grow together” or “to unite,” referring to the plant’s historical use in binding broken bones ( its common name “comfrey” in English comes from the Latin \u003ci\u003econfervere\u003c\/i\u003e to 'heal' or literally to 'boil together' 🫨)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003egrandiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e (Latin) = “large-flowered”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHicote Blue = so named after \u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eHidcote Manor Garden\u003c\/strong\u003e in England, where this cultivar was selected  .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow comfrey has SO MANY interesting properties, beyond being generally stunning - are you ready?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlright here we go now..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eComfrey = The Compost Activator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eComfrey is often called a “compost activator” thanks to its exceptional nutrient profile and rapid breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eIts leaves are rich in potassium, nitrogen, calcium, and trace minerals, which are released quickly as the plant material decomposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eWhen layered into a compost heap, fresh comfrey leaves act like a natural accelerator, stimulating microbial activity and helping slower materials break down more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eThis results in a faster, hotter composting process and a richer finished compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eComfrey = Mulch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eUsed as a mulch, comfrey offers a slow-release source of nutrients while protecting the soil surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eChopped leaves can be spread directly around plants, where they suppress weeds, retain moisture, and gradually decompose into the topsoil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eBecause comfrey breaks down rapidly, it doesn’t form a thick, suffocating mat like straw or wood chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eInstead, it feeds soil life while keeping roots cool and hydrated — an ideal combination for vegetable beds and perennial plantings alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eIf you are looking to bring minerals and life back to poor soil \u0026gt; comfrey is a very good place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eComfrey = Reduces Transplant Shock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eComfrey can be a valuable ally when transplanting young plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eA small amount of chopped comfrey leaf added to the planting hole provides an immediate boost of nutrients just as roots begin to establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eIts high potassium content supports root development and stress resistance, helping plants recover more quickly from transplant shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eGardeners have long used this technique as a gentle, organic way to encourage strong early growth without relying on synthetic fertilizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eComfrey = Bio-Fertiliser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eWhen soaked in water, comfrey leaves produce a potent liquid feed often called “comfrey tea.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eAs the leaves ferment, they release soluble nutrients — particularly potassium — into the water, creating a dark, nutrient-rich bio-fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eDiluted and applied to the soil or as a foliar spray, this natural tonic supports flowering, fruiting, and overall plant health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eIt’s a simple, zero-waste way to turn garden biomass into a powerful, home-made fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfrey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaucasus\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Symphytum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728181637493,"sku":"pda604","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/Symphytum-grandiflorum-Hidcote-Blue.jpg?v=1770822942"},{"product_id":"nepeta-x-faassenii-six-hills-giant","title":"Nepeta x faassenii Six Hill's Giant","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNepeta x faassenii Six Hill's Giant is a slightly spreading variety of Nepeta, bearing the same grey-green foliage and delicate lavendar flowers and boasting both drought tolerance and an ability to withstand even lower temperatures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small but showy, abundant, two-lipped, trumpet-shaped, and lavender-colored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves give off a scent of mint, buckwheat, and wool (I think?), which can drive some cats completely crazy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis has given the whole genus the nickname \"catnip,\" though the one with greater powers is the sister \u003cstrong\u003eNepeta cataria\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾: Nepeta x faassenii Six Hill's Giant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous blooming is encouraged by removing spent flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure your soil is well draining, because while catnip can handle drought and frost - it cannot handle soggy roots!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is extremely drought-tolerant but prefers a bit of afternoon shade in the hot southern climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Salvia (du latin \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale: Nepeta x faassenii Six Hill's Giant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seeds of Nepeta × faassenii are predominantly sterile, so the plant will not reseed as an invasive species, unlike some other Nepeta species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy is it called catnip?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nepetalactone contained in some species of the genus Nepeta binds to the olfactory receptors of cats, usually causing temporary euphoria that makes them roll and shudder with pure joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eFaassen's catmint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003emirrinminttu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEastern and Southern Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nepeta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728183341429,"sku":"pda329","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/NepetaSixHillsGiant-1.jpg?v=1770822978"},{"product_id":"nepeta-cataria","title":"Nepeta cataria","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNepeta cataria is cultivated for its aromatic gray-green foliage and masses of blue-lavender flowers and its power over cats.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small but showy, abundant, two-lipped, trumpet-shaped, and lavender-colored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves give off a scent of mint, buckwheat, and wool (I think?), which can drive some cats completely crazy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis has given the whole genus the nickname \"catnip,\" though this variety is the one to rule them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGARDENING TIPS: Nepeta cataria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous blooming is encouraged by removing spent flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure your soil is well draining, because while catnip can handle derought and frost - it cannot handle soggy roots!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is extremely drought-tolerant but prefers a bit of afternoon shade in the hot southern climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooks great with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/menthachartreuse\"\u003eMentha Chartreuse,\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/glechoma-hederacea\"\u003eGlechoma hederacea\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Salvia (du latin \"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tale: \u003cstrong\u003eNepeta cataria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy is it called catnip?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nepetalactone contained in some species of the genus Nepeta binds to the olfactory receptors of cats, usually causing temporary euphoria that makes them roll and shudder with pure joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCatnip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigine:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEastern and Southern Europe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nepeta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728184095093,"sku":"pda304","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/NepetaCataria_CloseUp01.jpg?v=1770822992"},{"product_id":"allium-ampeloprasum","title":"Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum","description":"\u003cp\u003eAllium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum is a member of the onion family, known for its large bulb that produces a tall, solid, flowering stalk and garlic flavoured leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bulb produces one tall stalk with many fragrant and edible leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the plant is left alone, it will spread into a clump with many flowering heads (one stalk and flower from each clove, once the bulb divides).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are planted in flower gardens as an ornamental garlic as well as a partner plant that discourages pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo birds, one garlic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are dense, spherical umbels (these look like floating balls of joy) of small, star-shaped flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are long, green and strap-like, with a powerful garlic-like aroma.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about gardening with Elephant Garlic:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fruitionseeds.com\/learn\/courses\/fruitions-garlic-shallot-academy\/lessons\/welcome-to-growing-gorgeous-garlic\/topic\/lets-talk-elephant-garlic\/\"\u003eLet's Talk Elephant Garlic!\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thegarlicfarm.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/all-about-elephant-garlic\"\u003e The Garlic Shop\u003c\/a\u003e ( the specialists of all things garlic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Allium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728194646389,"sku":"pda359","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/AlliumAmpeloprasum_CloseUP02-2.jpg?v=1770823237"},{"product_id":"camomile-romaine","title":"Chamaemelum nobile","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChamaemelum nobilem - Camomile Romaine - a low perennial plant with bright daisy-like flowers, known for its medicinal and soothing powers, its presence in fragrances and body care products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoman Chamomile – The Fragrant, Multi-Purpose Perennial\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are alternate, finely dissected, and can be slightly downy to completely glabrous (without hairs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are white with a yellow center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is often confused with German Chamomile (\u003cem\u003eMatricaria recutita\u003c\/em\u003e), both species having been used nearly interchangeably in therapies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, Roman Chamomile’s specific epithet (\u003cem\u003enobile\u003c\/em\u003e) reflects the belief that it was the more useful of the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chamaemelum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728198381941,"sku":"pda345","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/Chamomile_Presentation-1.jpg?v=1770823316"},{"product_id":"artemisia-absinthium","title":"Artemisia absinthium","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtemisia absinthium is a highly fragrant, grey-green perennial that thrives in dry soils and sun-baked slopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grey-green leaves are narrow and feathery, the camphor-like odor is powerful, happy in the sun, drought and disease tolerant...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e : July\/August for the preparations of infusions and tinctures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecipes:\u003c\/strong\u003e can be found \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/preparation-uses-of-artemisia-absinthium-wormwood\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small and pale yellow, contrasting beautifully against the sea of grey foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💡 A dry and nitrogen-rich soil will accentuate the grey tint of her leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artemisia","offers":[{"title":"9x9cm","offer_id":57102511473013,"sku":"pda290","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3L","offer_id":57102511505781,"sku":"pda291","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ArtemisiaAbsinthium_CloseUp02.jpg?v=1770823560"},{"product_id":"cistus-nigricans","title":"Cistus nigricans","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eCistus nigricans (Cistus x nigricans) is a compact evergreen Mediterannean shrub with lightly fragrant foliage and a charming show of little white flowers in the spring.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThe leaves are evergreen, hairy, sometimes quite sticky. Because it is a hybrid, it has a leaf form that is between lance-shaped and rounded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThe flowers bloom in spring and last only a day, but new ones open daily, creating a lovely carpet of fallen petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThe bloom time is a bit longer than other varieties of ciste - notably the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/cistus-monspeliensis\/\"\u003eCistus monspeliensis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eIt flourishes in gravelly soils or when planted among rocks, as well as in sunny flower beds and borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cistus","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728213062005,"sku":"pda260","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728213094773,"sku":"pda260-2","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/CistusNigricans_Presentation.jpg?v=1770823593"},{"product_id":"artemisia-absinthium-lambrook-silver","title":"Artemisia absinthium Lambrook Silver","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eArtemisia absinthium Lambrook Silver forms a highly aromatic, compact bush with elegant, finely divided, silver-colored, evergreen foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eThe leaves are silver grey, covered in silky, white-silver hairs and numerous oil glands, which give the Artemisias their characteristic bitter-sweet fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eThey are particularly beautiful on this variety as they are grey-silver on the top and nearly entirely white on the bottom. And silky soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eThe flowers are also remarkable for an Artemisia - they are small, tubular, creamy-white and form into drooping flower heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003e💡 This variety is particularly ornamental - both in the garden, indoors and in a floral arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eWhen dried, wormwood repels insects, making it a practical addition to bouquets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eIf the frost gets at the top leaves in the winter, don't worry! New buds from the lower stem will sprout again in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eNOTA BENE :\u003c\/strong\u003e Wormwood contains \u003cstrong data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003ethujone\u003c\/strong\u003e, a neurotoxic compound that can be harmful in high doses. It can cause seizures, hallucinations, or nervous system issues if consumed excessively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Artemisia","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728213979509,"sku":"pda116","price":6.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728214012277,"sku":"pda116-2","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ArtemisiaLambrookSilver_CloseUp.jpg?v=1770823610"},{"product_id":"thymus-longicaulis-odoratus","title":"Thymus longicaulis 'Odoratus'","description":"\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eThymus longicaulis 'Odoratus', also known as Broad-leaved Thyme or Lemon Thyme, is a fast-growing, aromatic \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdavenir.com\/collections\/ground-cover-plants\" title=\"Ground Cover Plants\"\u003eground cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e perfect for low-maintenance landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eIt features strongly scented green leaves and delicate lilac-pink flowers that bloom in early summer, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eThis hardy Mediterranean perennial is not only visually striking, but also functional — making it an excellent lawn substitute in regions with dry summers or poor soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thymus","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728214569333,"sku":"pda257-9","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728214602101,"sku":"pda257-2","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/ThymusLongicaulis_CloseUp01.jpg?v=1770823630"},{"product_id":"anthemis-cupaniana","title":"Anthemis punctata cupaniana","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"page-subtitle\"\u003eAnthemis punctata cupaniana is known as Sicilian chamomile - an aromatic perennial forming a large, low clump of finely divided silver leaves and bright daisy-like flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are finely divided, grey-green and very aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are delicate, resembling daisies - white petals with a bright yellow center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anthemis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728215585141,"sku":"pda384","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/AnthemisCupaniana_Ensemble.jpg?v=1770823657"},{"product_id":"tanacetum-balsamita","title":"Tanacetum balsamita","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanacetum balsamita is known for its powerfully spearmint-scented foliage and delicate yellow flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are dark green, extremely fragrant, oval and serrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey have a strong, sweet, spearmint scent and slightly bitter taste. It reminds many of the taste of commercial chewing gum or a combination of mint and camphor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey were traditionally used to flavor beverages and foods, and it has a long-standing association with various cultural practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey can also be used as a natural air freshener\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers appear in small, button-shaped clusters of bright yellow, throughout the summer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, Tanacetum balsamita has been prized for its aromatic properties, its use in herbal medicine, cooking, and even as a natural air freshener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e👨‍🌾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e 👨‍🌾: Tanacetum balsamita\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best time to collect fresh leaves for infusions or other culinary uses is between \u003cstrong\u003eMarch\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eOctober \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best time to collect leaves for drying is in\u003cstrong\u003e July\u003c\/strong\u003e (just before the plant begins to flower)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fragrance is strongest in the morning - so collecting the leaves in the morning will allow you to extract more for less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman consumption of common tansy has been practiced for centuries with few ill effects, yet the toxic properties of the plants are cumulative and long term consumption of large quantities has caused convulsions and even death.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo \u003cem\u003eplease\u003c\/em\u003e don't eat too much of it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost species thrive in full sun and well-drained soil; some tolerate partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular pruning of spent flowers encourages bushy growth and prevents excessive self-seeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompanion planting potential: repels pests in vegetable gardens (e.g., aphids, ants) and attracts beneficial insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause of their rhizomatous habit, containment may be necessary to prevent aggressive spreading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👩‍🍳 COOKING AND DYING TIPS 👩‍🍳\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003eWhile edible uses are limited due to thujone and other bitter compounds, several species of Tanacetum have historical applications in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eCulinary flavoring of bitters, liqueurs, or herbal teas (in very small amounts).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-balsamita\"\u003eTanacetum balsamita\u003c\/a\u003e- Leaves have a strong, aromatic scent reminiscent of mint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - add to liqueurs but \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esparingly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eFolk medicine for digestive, menstrual, and parasitic ailments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-parthenium\"\u003eTanacetum parthenium\u003c\/a\u003e - used historically for cramps\/migraine prevention because the leaves contain parthenolide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eDyeing: yellow and green tones can be obtained from leaves and flowers, sometimes enhanced with mordants like alum or iron salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - produces a strong yellow to greenish-yellow dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about dying with Tansy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lazyreenactorgirl.wordpress.com\/2024\/08\/31\/plant-dyeing-with-tansy\/\"\u003ePlant Dying with Tanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dusoleildanslenord.com\/2021\/03\/08\/teindre-avec-de-la-tanaisie-et-reussir-un-jaune-intense\/\"\u003eReussir un Jaune Intense\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany : Tanacetum balsamita\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal phytochemical contained in the leaves is \u003cstrong\u003ecarvone\u003c\/strong\u003e - the same that we can find in caraway seeds, fennel and dill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt is said that\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTanacetum balsamita was used as a bookmark in the Middle Ages specifically for the Bible to keep pages free from various moths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you rub a fresh leaf on a bee sting or horse fly bite, your pain will be relieved. To be tested ...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the sixteenth century it was considered to be \"necessary for a garden\" in England - a list compiled in or around 1525 by Thomas Fromond, a Surry landowner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants were classified by species having a specific purpose or by species destined for a 'sophisticated pleasure garden'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was grown in the garden of Charlemagne the Great in the eighth century and in the herb gardens of Swiss Benedictine monks as a treatment for intestinal worms, rheumatism, fevers and digestive problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it is also known for its pest-repellent properties, Tansy can help protect your garden from certain pests including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eAphids\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy’s strong aroma is a natural deterrent for aphids, which are commonly found on plants like roses, vegetables, and fruit trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eJapanese Beetles\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eAnts\/Caterpillars - \u003c\/strong\u003eespecially those that are commonly found on plants or vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eFlies\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy has been historically used to keep flies at bay, especially in areas where food is stored or on animal pastures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eMoths\u003c\/strong\u003e – Known as the \"moth plant,\" Tansy’s leaves have been used to repel moths and protect stored goods like wool and fabrics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to liquor historian A. J. Baime, in the 19th century Tennessee whiskey magnate Jack Daniel enjoyed drinking his own whiskey with sugar and crushed tansy leaf - I'll confirm, it is quite tasty!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers make a bright yellow dye for those who are keen home dyers :)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong\u003eFloral Morphology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThe flowers of Tanacetum species are typically small, tightly clustered, and range in color from bright yellow to pale cream or white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThey are usually daisy-like or button-shaped, forming flat-topped inflorescences that attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eFruits are usually small achenes that are easily dispersed by wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eLeaves are often pinnately divided, fern-like, and aromatic when crushed. Their fine texture contrasts beautifully with the dense flower clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eStems can be erect or spreading, depending on the species, and many Tanacetum plants spread via rhizomes, forming clumps or colonies in suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003eReproductive Biology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eTanacetum species reproduce sexually via seeds and vegetatively via rhizomes. Flowers are usually insect-pollinated, supporting local pollinator populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eSeed germination varies by species but generally occurs in spring, while rhizomatous growth allows rapid colonization of suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eMost species are perennial and hardy in temperate climates, tolerating moderate drought once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eFrom a botanical standpoint, the Tanacetum genus offers an intriguing mix of ornamental beauty, chemical utility, and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eIts diverse species connect horticulture, ethnobotany, and natural dyeing traditions, demonstrating the genus’s long-standing relationship with humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCostmary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlecost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalsam herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBible leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMint geranium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMediterranean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tanacetum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728216043893,"sku":"pda383","price":3.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/Photoshoot05_3895bdf1-5a57-46c0-8d67-e3e766d45323.jpg?v=1770823671"},{"product_id":"ruta-graveolens","title":"Ruta graveolens - Rue officinale","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuta graveolens is a highly fragrant perennial known for its bluish leaves and medicinal properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are oblong, blue green and have rounded leaflets - if you rub them gently, they release a strong fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are small and pale yellow, contrasting beautifully against the sea of grey foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRue can cause severe phytophotodermatitis (seere blistering on the skin) in some people, though the reasons and function of it is currently unknown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearn more about Gardening with: Ruta Graveolens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eENG: Plantura - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantura.garden\/uk\/herbs\/rue\/rue-overview\"\u003eRue: Flower, Growing \u0026amp; Uses\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFR: Ouest France - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/binette-et-jardin.ouest-france.fr\/dossier-1726-rue-jardins-ruta-graveolens.html#:~:text=La%20rue%20f%C3%A9tide%20se%20cultive,'eau%20notamment%20l'hiver.\"\u003eComment cultiver la Rue officinale?\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale \u0026amp; The Botany: \u003c\/strong\u003eRuta Graveolens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGraveolens\u003c\/i\u003e refers to the strong-smelling leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e🌿 Medicinal Uses of Ruta graveolens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eThe refined \u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eoil of rue (Ruta graveolens)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eemmenagogue\u003c\/strong\u003e, a type of herb that \u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"407\"\u003estimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has been historically used to \u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"470\"\u003esupport menstrual health\u003c\/strong\u003e and help address certain \u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"519\"\u003ehormonal imbalances\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e🍹 Culinary \u0026amp; Beverage Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eIn the \u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eMediterranean region\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eIstria\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"756\"\u003elocal grappa or ruki\u003c\/strong\u003e is gently flavored with \u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"788\"\u003erue\u003c\/strong\u003e, sometimes with a whole branch floating in the bottle. This gives a subtle herbal aroma and reflects traditional Mediterranean \u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eculinary uses of Ruta graveolens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003e🐾 Animal Repellent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eMost \u003cstrong data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003ecats dislike the strong scent of rue\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a natural \u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003edeterrent for gardens or homes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This property is often used in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eorganic pest management\u003c\/strong\u003e or pet-friendly gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e✨ Ritual \u0026amp; Cultural Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eJewish Traditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e During \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eYom Kippur\u003c\/strong\u003e, Sephardic synagogues sometimes distribute \u003cstrong data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eruda (rue)\u003c\/strong\u003e to congregants, symbolizing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eprotection from malevolent forces\u003c\/strong\u003e and revitalization during fasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eMedieval Flower Bouquets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rue has been collected with small flowers into \u003cstrong data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003enosegays, posies, or tussie-mussies\u003c\/strong\u003e, often wrapped in decorative doilies, a tradition dating back to medieval times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e🐉 Mythology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eIn folklore, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003ebasilisk\u003c\/strong\u003e, a legendary creature whose breath could wilt plants and crack stones, had \u003cstrong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eno effect on rue\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighting its mythological reputation as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003eprotective and resilient herb\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"378\"\u003e🌸 Floral Morphology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eRuta graveolens\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"267\"\u003ecommon rue\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"285\"\u003egarden rue\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a Mediterranean \u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eevergreen perennial shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"390\"\u003earomatic, bluish-green, finely divided leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eIt produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"438\"\u003esmall, fragrant yellow flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e arranged in cymes or panicles from late spring through summer, adding vibrant color to \u003cstrong data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"548\"\u003edry, sunny gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eThe foliage is slightly \u003cstrong data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"597\"\u003epubescent and rough\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping reduce water loss and giving a soft silvery appearance under sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"974\"\u003e🌱 Reproductive Biology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eThe flowers are \u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"752\"\u003ebisexual\u003c\/strong\u003e and promote \u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"786\"\u003ecross-pollination\u003c\/strong\u003e, attracting bees, hoverflies, and other beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eSeeds are contained in \u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"892\"\u003esmall capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e and disperse easily by wind or gravity, allowing \u003cstrong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003erapid naturalization in dry, Mediterranean-like conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003e🌍 Ecology \u0026amp; Adaptations : Ruta Graveolens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eNative to the Mediterranean region, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eRuta graveolens\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003erocky, nutrient-poor, well-drained soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, and tolerates \u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003ecoastal winds and salt spray\u003c\/strong\u003e. Key adaptations include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eDrought tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e via pubescent, aromatic foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eLow nutrient requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for poor or sandy soils\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eEvergreen leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e that minimize transpiration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eRapid regrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e after light pruning, facilitating maintenance and natural propagation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon rue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerb-of-grace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalkans\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruta","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm","offer_id":56728217747829,"sku":"pda389-9","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2L","offer_id":56728217780597,"sku":"pda389-2","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/RutaGraveolens_Ensemble.jpg?v=1770823730"},{"product_id":"allium-senescens-subsp-montanum","title":"Allium senescens subsp. montanum","description":"\u003cp\u003eAllium senescens subsp. montanum, also known as Mountain Garlic, is a wonderful wild plant that somewhat resembles chives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are dense, spherical umbels that look like candy-pink, pompom-like flowers the size of ping pong balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are thick, flat, twisting, wavy and edible. They give off a strong onion or garlic scent, making it a great addition to a number of dishes (eggs\/grilled dishes\/vegetables\/cheese you name it!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a ground-covering perennial forms a clump of grass-like, funny wavy foliage with a lovely bluish-green hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is both hardy and drought-tolerant in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is ideal for a wild gardens or xeriscaping, as a low border for instance, but it is also magnificent (and delicious) in a container in the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLearn more about gardening with German Garlic:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oldhousegardens.com\/blog\/?date=8-2023\u0026amp;srsltid=AfmBOoqn-b5xQogStFao1XX_9in1ewRs3G6er5M3Ui_WmtHy0jvvRbaR\"\u003eDrought-Tolerant, Animal-Resistant, and Bee-Friendly German Garlic\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hortus-focus.fr\/blog\/2021\/09\/10\/tout-sur-les-aulx-dornement-a-petits-bulbes-ou-allium\/\"\u003eTout sur… les aulx d'ornement à petits bulbes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Allium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728225939829,"sku":null,"price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/AlliiumMontanum_Ensemble02-1.jpg?v=1770823888"},{"product_id":"monarda-didyma","title":"Monarda didyma","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMonarda didyma or the Bee balm plant, is a hardy perennial plant from the Lamiaceae family, known for its powerfully fragrant leaves and its spectacular flowers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eThe leaves are ovate, deep green and have a minty\/bergamot fragrance when crushed, rubbed or infused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eThe flowers are unique - a spectacular show of unusually shaped bright red flowers with reddish bracts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eIt is cultivated for its leaves and flowers, which are used to make a fragrant, flavorful herbal tea traditionally enjoyed in Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾GARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e👨‍🌾:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eThis flower is\u003cstrong\u003e NOT\u003c\/strong\u003e drought tolerant - though as we have seen in other situations, the future does not require only one set of skills and powers. What Monarda lacks in drought-tolerance, she more than makes up for in her ability to rewild a heavy clay soil garden, attract pollinators and other wildlife and bring beauty and medicinal uses while doing it. A few notes below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eThe species is a hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by bees. The plant is self-fertile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eSoil: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay soil. It prefers \u003cstrong\u003emoist soil. \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"621\"\u003epH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eExposure: semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target-text-container\" class=\"gmail-tw-ta-container gmail-F0azHf gmail-tw-nfl\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"gmail-tw-target-text\" class=\"gmail-tw-data-text gmail-tw-text-large gmail-tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-label=\"Translated text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"\u003eThe Tales:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genus name comes from \u003ca class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Nicolas Monardes\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nicolas_Monardes\"\u003eNicolas Monardes\u003c\/a\u003e, the first European to describe the American flora, in 1569\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong Native American tribes, including the Blackfoot poples, the leaves were macerated in oil and used as a mouthwash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeebalm is a natural source of the antiseptic \u003ca title=\"Thymol\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thymol\"\u003ethymol\u003c\/a\u003e, the primary active ingredient in modern commercial \u003ca title=\"Mouthwash\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mouthwash\"\u003emouthwash\u003c\/a\u003e formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Winnebago people used the tea as a general stimulant - it's true that it has more of a ginger-energy kick than a normal mint tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Native Americans of Oswego used the tea to treat excessive flatulence - using it as a carminative herb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant attracts hummingbirds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Bee Balm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrimson beebalm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarlet beebalm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarlet monarda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEau-de-Cologne plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOswego tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBergamot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth America\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monarda","offers":[{"title":"9x9 cm \/ Pink","offer_id":56728229085557,"sku":"pda363-p","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1L \/ Pink","offer_id":56728229118325,"sku":"pda-363-1p","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"9x9 cm \/ Red","offer_id":56728229151093,"sku":"pda363-r","price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1L \/ Red","offer_id":56728229183861,"sku":"pda363-1","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/MonardaDidyma_Presentation01.jpg?v=1770823979"},{"product_id":"tanacetum-vulgare-isla-gold","title":"Tanacetum vulgare Isla Gold","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\n\\nTanacetum vulgare Isla Gold is a luminous, medicinal and fragrant perennial herb distinguished by its golden spring to autumn foliage.\n\\n\n\\nThis is a cultivar of \u003cem data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e prized for its vibrant golden-yellow, button-like flowers and compact, bushy habit.\n\\n\n\\nUnlike its wild cousin, Tanacetum vulgare Isla Gold is more ornamental, making it suitable for garden borders, pollinator-friendly gardens, and cut-flower arrangements.\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\nTanacetum vulgare Isla Gold is a beautiful variety of tansy, not only because it is cheerier and more graphic than its wild cousin, but also because it has a more moderate growth rate and less exuberant temperament\n\\n\n\\nFrom July to September, it produces hundreds of small, round flower heads in a beautiful, bright yellow, grouped into flat, round clusters.\n\\n\n\\nThe yellow on yellow palette is really just a bundle of joy.\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\u003ch3\u003e👨‍🌾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e 👨‍🌾: Tanacetum vulgare Isla Gold\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eMost species thrive in full sun and well-drained soil; some tolerate partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eRegular pruning of spent flowers encourages bushy growth and prevents excessive self-seeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eCompanion planting potential: repels pests in vegetable gardens (e.g., aphids, ants) and attracts beneficial insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eBecause of their rhizomatous habit, containment may be necessary to prevent aggressive spreading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eThe best time to collect the leaves for drying, infusions, culinary uses is between April and July - just before Tansy begins to flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eRemove faded flowers to encourage fresh blooms; cut back in early spring to maintain shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eHuman consumption of common tansy has been practiced for centuries with few ill effects, yet the toxic properties of the plants are cumulative and long term consumption of large quantities has caused convulsions and even death.\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eSo \u003cem\u003eplease\u003c\/em\u003e don't eat too much of it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👩‍🍳 COOKING AND DYING TIPS 👩‍🍳\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003eWhile edible uses are limited due to thujone and other bitter compounds, several species of Tanacetum have historical applications in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eCulinary flavoring of bitters, liqueurs, or herbal teas (in very small amounts).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-balsamita\"\u003eTanacetum balsamita\u003c\/a\u003e- Leaves have a strong, aromatic scent reminiscent of mint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - add to liqueurs but \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esparingly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eFolk medicine for digestive, menstrual, and parasitic ailments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-parthenium\"\u003eTanacetum parthenium\u003c\/a\u003e - used historically for cramps\/migraine prevention because the leaves contain parthenolide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eDyeing: yellow and green tones can be obtained from leaves and flowers, sometimes enhanced with mordants like alum or iron salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - produces a strong yellow to greenish-yellow dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\nLearn more about dying with Tansy:\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lazyreenactorgirl.wordpress.com\/2024\/08\/31\/plant-dyeing-with-tansy\/\"\u003ePlant Dying with Tanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dusoleildanslenord.com\/2021\/03\/08\/teindre-avec-de-la-tanaisie-et-reussir-un-jaune-intense\/\"\u003eReussir un Jaune Intense\u003c\/a\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany : Tanacetum vulgare Isla Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\\nTanacetum vulgare Isla Gold is a showy, compact, ornamental tansy.\n\\n\n\\nGreat for garden aesthetics and pollinator support, usable for yellow dye if desired, but\u003cstrong\u003e not\u003c\/strong\u003e for cooking or medicinal use.\n\\n\n\\nIn the sixteenth century Tanacetum vulgare was considered to be \"necessary for a garden\" in England - a list compiled in or around 1525 by Thomas Fromond, a Surry landowner.\n\\n\n\\nThe plants were classified by species having a specific purpose or by species destined for a 'sophisticated pleasure garden'.\n\\n\n\\nIt was grown in the garden of Charlemagne the Great in the eighth century and in the herb gardens of Swiss Benedictine monks as a treatment for intestinal worms, rheumatism, fevers and digestive problems.\n\\n\n\\nAs it is also known for its pest-repellent properties, Tansy can help protect your garden from certain pests including:\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eAphids\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy’s strong aroma is a natural deterrent for aphids, which are commonly found on plants like roses, vegetables, and fruit trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eJapanese Beetles\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eAnts\/Caterpillars - \u003c\/strong\u003eespecially those that are commonly found on plants or vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eFlies\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy has been historically used to keep flies at bay, especially in areas where food is stored or on animal pastures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eMoths\u003c\/strong\u003e – Known as the \"moth plant,\" Tansy’s leaves have been used to repel moths and protect stored goods like wool and fabrics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\nAccording to liquor historian A. J. Baime, in the 19th century Tennessee whiskey magnate Jack Daniel enjoyed drinking his own whiskey with sugar and crushed tansy leaf - I'll confirm, it is quite tasty!\n\\n\n\\nThe flowers make a bright yellow dye for those who are keen home dyers :)\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch3\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong\u003eFloral Morphology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThe flowers of Tanacetum species are typically small, tightly clustered, and range in color from bright yellow to pale cream or white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThey are usually daisy-like or button-shaped, forming flat-topped inflorescences that attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eFruits are usually small achenes that are easily dispersed by wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eLeaves are often pinnately divided, fern-like, and aromatic when crushed. Their fine texture contrasts beautifully with the dense flower clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eStems can be erect or spreading, depending on the species, and many Tanacetum plants spread via rhizomes, forming clumps or colonies in suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003eReproductive Biology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eTanacetum species reproduce sexually via seeds and vegetatively via rhizomes. Flowers are usually insect-pollinated, supporting local pollinator populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eSeed germination varies by species but generally occurs in spring, while rhizomatous growth allows rapid colonization of suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eMost species are perennial and hardy in temperate climates, tolerating moderate drought once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eFrom a botanical standpoint, the Tanacetum genus offers an intriguing mix of ornamental beauty, chemical utility, and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eIts diverse species connect horticulture, ethnobotany, and natural dyeing traditions, demonstrating the genus’s long-standing relationship with humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\nTansy\n\\n\n\\nBitter buttons\n\\n\n\\nCow bitter\n\\n\n\\nGolden buttons\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\\nEurope","brand":"Tanacetum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728229970293,"sku":null,"price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/TanacetumAureum_CloseUp02.jpg?v=1770824006"},{"product_id":"houttuynia-cordata-chameleon","title":"Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\\n\n\\nHouttuynia cordata 'Chameleon' is a small, ground-covering perennial, known for its attractive, variegated foliage in shades of cream, pink, and green.\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eThe leaves are uniquely fragrant - something between tangerine and sandalwood - and ornamental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eIn the spring, the heart-shaped leaves appear on slender stems, displaying a combination of green, cream and pink colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eIn the summer, the leaves redden and the plant produces cone-shaped flowers topped with four large white petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eThe leaves are often used in Asian cooking - check out a few recipes for a salad and a tea down below!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👨‍🌾 GARDENING TIPS👨‍🌾:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eHoyttuynia prefer moist, rich and boggy soils and can even tolerate entirely wet areas of the garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eThey spread via its numerous underground rhizomes, and can even become invasive in rich, waterlogged soils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eVery hardy and easy to grow, it prefers part-shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eThey can become more drought resistant once established, though their super powers lie in the ability to handle high levels of humidity and moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\\nRecipe in English: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dearjuneberry.com\/2019\/05\/21\/spicy-fishmint-salad\/\"\u003eFishmint Salad\u003c\/a\u003e\n\\n\n\\nThe Japanese name \u003ci\u003edokudami \u003c\/i\u003ecomes from an old expression that means to control\/suppress poison, reflecting the plant's long history of remedy use, including detoxification and cleansing wounds of infection as well as treating acne, eczema, burns, insect bites, bee stings, and so on.\n\\n\n\\nWhile the entire plant is considered effective, leaves, stems and flowers are often dried to make a tea or more concentrated decoction for routine consumption.\n\\n\n\\nThe tea is considered a diuretic in Japan  = \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/recipesfortom.blogspot.com\/2018\/07\/dokudami-fish-mint-fishwort.html#gsc.tab=0\"\u003eHow to Make Chameleon Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch6\u003eOther names\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\\nFish mint\n\\n\n\\nChinese pepper\n\\n\n\\nLizard tail\n\\n\n\\nDokudami\n\\n\u003cp class=\"text-sm md:text-base xl:text-lg italic text-primary font-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans not-italic\"\u003eHerbe-à-poivre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"text-sm md:text-base xl:text-lg italic text-primary font-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans not-italic\"\u003e Coriandre des bois\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch6\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\\nEurope","brand":"Houttuynia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728235573621,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/HouttuyniaCordataChameleon_Ensemble.jpg?v=1770824126"},{"product_id":"tanacetum-vulgare","title":"Tanacetum vulgare","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-container\" class=\"gmail-\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-ob\" class=\"gmail-tw-src-ltr\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail-oSioSc\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\n\\nTanacetum vulgare is a hardy perennial with fragrant, feathery foliage and stunning clusters of yellow button-like flowers.\n\\n\n\\nNative to Europe and Asia, this drought-tolerant plant is perfect for wildflower gardens, pollinator-friendly landscapes, and rewilded gardens.\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\nThe flowers of Tanacetum vulgare appear in the summer and take the form of small, yellow button-like blooms.\n\\n\n\\nThe foliage is feathery and fragrant, maintaining its fragrance once dried.\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch3\u003e👨‍🌾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eGARDENING TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e 👨‍🌾: Tanacetum vulgare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eMost species thrive in full sun and well-drained soil; some tolerate partial shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003e Regular pruning of spent flowers encourages bushy growth and prevents excessive self-seeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003e Companion planting potential: repels pests in vegetable gardens (e.g., aphids, ants) and attracts beneficial insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003e Because of their rhizomatous habit, containment may be necessary to prevent aggressive spreading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eThe best time to collect the leaves for drying, infusions, culinary uses is between April and July - just before Tansy begins to flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eRemove faded flowers to encourage fresh blooms; cut back in early spring to maintain shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eHuman consumption of common tansy has been practiced for centuries with few ill effects, yet the toxic properties of the plants are cumulative and long term consumption of large quantities has caused convulsions and even death.\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eSo \u003cem\u003eplease\u003c\/em\u003e don't eat too much of it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👩‍🍳 COOKING AND DYING TIPS 👩‍🍳\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003eWhile edible uses are limited due to thujone and other bitter compounds, several species of Tanacetum have historical applications in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eCulinary flavoring of bitters, liqueurs, or herbal teas (in very small amounts).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-balsamita\"\u003eTanacetum balsamita\u003c\/a\u003e- Leaves have a strong, aromatic scent reminiscent of mint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - add to liqueurs but \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esparingly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2487\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eFolk medicine for digestive, menstrual, and parasitic ailments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-parthenium\"\u003eTanacetum parthenium\u003c\/a\u003e - used historically for cramps\/migraine prevention because the leaves contain parthenolide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eDyeing: yellow and green tones can be obtained from leaves and flowers, sometimes enhanced with mordants like alum or iron salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plantdavenir.com\/product\/tanacetum-vulgare\"\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e - produces a strong yellow to greenish-yellow dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\nLearn more about dying with Tansy:\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eENG: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lazyreenactorgirl.wordpress.com\/2024\/08\/31\/plant-dyeing-with-tansy\/\"\u003ePlant Dying with Tanacetum vulgare\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli\u003eFR: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dusoleildanslenord.com\/2021\/03\/08\/teindre-avec-de-la-tanaisie-et-reussir-un-jaune-intense\/\"\u003eReussir un Jaune Intense\u003c\/a\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-tw-target\" class=\"gmail-m1hag\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Tales \u0026amp; The Botany : Tanacetum vulgare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\\nIn the sixteenth century Tanacetum vulgare was considered to be \"necessary for a garden\" in England - a list compiled in or around 1525 by Thomas Fromond, a Surry landowner.\n\\n\n\\nThe plants were classified by species having a specific purpose or by species destined for a 'sophisticated pleasure garden'.\n\\n\n\\nIt was grown in the garden of Charlemagne the Great in the eighth century and in the herb gardens of Swiss Benedictine monks as a treatment for intestinal worms, rheumatism, fevers and digestive problems.\n\\n\n\\nAs it is also known for its pest-repellent properties, Tansy can help protect your garden from certain pests including:\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cul\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eAphids\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy’s strong aroma is a natural deterrent for aphids, which are commonly found on plants like roses, vegetables, and fruit trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eJapanese Beetles\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eAnts\/Caterpillars - \u003c\/strong\u003eespecially those that are commonly found on plants or vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eFlies\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tansy has been historically used to keep flies at bay, especially in areas where food is stored or on animal pastures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n \t\u003cli class=\"\" data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eMoths\u003c\/strong\u003e – Known as the \"moth plant,\" Tansy’s leaves have been used to repel moths and protect stored goods like wool and fabrics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\\nAccording to liquor historian A. J. Baime, in the 19th century Tennessee whiskey magnate Jack Daniel enjoyed drinking his own whiskey with sugar and crushed tansy leaf - I'll confirm, it is quite tasty!\n\\n\n\\nThe flowers make a bright yellow dye for those who are keen home dyers :)\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch3\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong\u003eFloral Morphology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThe flowers of Tanacetum species are typically small, tightly clustered, and range in color from bright yellow to pale cream or white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThey are usually daisy-like or button-shaped, forming flat-topped inflorescences that attract pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eFruits are usually small achenes that are easily dispersed by wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eLeaves are often pinnately divided, fern-like, and aromatic when crushed. Their fine texture contrasts beautifully with the dense flower clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eStems can be erect or spreading, depending on the species, and many Tanacetum plants spread via rhizomes, forming clumps or colonies in suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003eReproductive Biology\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eTanacetum species reproduce sexually via seeds and vegetatively via rhizomes. Flowers are usually insect-pollinated, supporting local pollinator populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eSeed germination varies by species but generally occurs in spring, while rhizomatous growth allows rapid colonization of suitable habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eMost species are perennial and hardy in temperate climates, tolerating moderate drought once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eFrom a botanical standpoint, the Tanacetum genus offers an intriguing mix of ornamental beauty, chemical utility, and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\u003cp data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eIts diverse species connect horticulture, ethnobotany, and natural dyeing traditions, demonstrating the genus’s long-standing relationship with humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"gmail-kAz1tf\" class=\"gmail-g9WsWb gmail-PZPZlf\"\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\\nTansy\n\\n\n\\nBitter buttons\n\\n\n\\nCow bitter\n\\n\n\\nGolden buttons\n\\n\n\\n\u003chr\u003e\n\\n\n\\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\\nEurope","brand":"Tanacetum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56728237834613,"sku":null,"price":4.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/files\/TanacetumVulgare_CloseUp01.jpg?v=1770824142"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/7841\/5733\/collections\/SalviaMicrophyllaKunth_CloseUp02.jpg?v=1776439912","url":"https:\/\/www.plantdavenir.com\/en\/collections\/fragrant-plants.oembed?page=3","provider":"plant d'Avenir","version":"1.0","type":"link"}