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Evergreen Herb Index

Evergreen plant classification means that a plant, tree, shrub or herb retains its leaves year round. Even though an herb may be classified as an evergreen, it can also be tender.  So be sure to check for plant hardiness zones in the colder climates, and light needs:  Uses for each herb, sunlight required as noted: SUN=Full Sun or S/PSH = Sun to Partial Shade

         
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                          Basil  Bay Leaf  Oregano  Thyme
           Basil       Bay Leaf       Oregano         Thyme
 
 

Common Name

Latin Name

 Height

 Light

        Used For

 

BETONY

Stachys officinalis

 24-36"

S/PSH

Floral, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

COSTMARY

Chrysanthemum balsamita

 12-24"

S/PSH

Fragrance, Medicinal, Tea

 

DIANTHUS 'QUEEN OF SHEBA'

Dianthus 'Queen of Sheba'

 10-15"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

FENNEL, FLORENCE

Foeniculum vulgare 'Azoricum'

 15-18"

S/PSH

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

GERMANDER

Teucrium chamaedrys

     18"

SUN

Ornamental, Medicinal

 

GERMANDER, CREEPING SILVER

Teucrium crossonii

   2"-4"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

GERMANDER, TRAILING

Teucrium sp.

   8-10"

S/PSH

Floral, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

GREEN SANTOLINA

Santolina chamaecyparissus 'virens'

 12-18"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAMB'S EAR

Stachys byzantina

 12-18"

SUN

Floral, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'BOWLES EARLY'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Bowles Early'

 12-15"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'DUTCH'

Lavendula x intermedia

 24-36"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, DWARF 'MUNSTEAD'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Munstead'

    12"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, ENGLISH

Lavendula angustifolia

 24-36"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, FRED BOUNTIN

Lavendula x 'Fred Bountin'

 18-24"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'GOODWIN CREEK'

Lavendula heterophylla 'Goodwin Creek'

 24-36"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'GROSSO'

Lavendula x intermedia 'Grosso'

    2-3"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'HIDCOTE'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Hidcote'

 18-24"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, JEAN DAVIS (ROSEA)

Lavendula angustifolia rosea

 12-18"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, MADRID PURPLE

Lavendula stoeches "Madrid Purple"

 24-30"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'MARTHA RODERICK'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Martha Roderick'

 24-36"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'MELISSA'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Melissa'

 24-36"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, PROVENCE

Lavendula intermedia

24"-36"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'SEAL'

Lavendula x intermedia 'Seal'

 24-36"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, SPIKE

Lavendula latifolia

   3-4'

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER, 'TWICKLE PURPLE'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Twickle Purple'

 18-24"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDER,'LAVENDER LADY'

Lavendula angustifolia 'Lavender Lady'

 10-15"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

LAVENDER,SILVER FROST

Lavendula angustifolia X L. latifolia

     24"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

LAVENDULA, MADRID ROSE

Lavendula stoechas "Madrid Rose"

 24-30"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

MINT, CUNNINGHAM

Mentha pulegium ' Cunningham'

  1-2"

S/SH

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

OREGANO, LIBBIE'S

Oreganium X majoricum

 12-18"

S/PSH

Culinary, Medicinal

 

ROSEMARY, 'MADALINE HILL'

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Madaline Hill'

 24-36"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Tea

 

ROSEMARY, 'TUSCAN BLUE'

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'

   4-6'

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

ROSEMARY, 'ARP'

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Arp'

     6'

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Tea

 

ROSEMARY, 'ATHENS BLUE SPIRES'

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Athens Blue Spires'

   3-4'

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

ROSEMARY, 'FURNEAUX HARDY'

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Furneaux Hardy'

   4-5'

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Tea

 

ROSEMARY, HARDY

Rosmarinus officinalis

   3-4'

S/PSH

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

ROSEMARY, SALEM

Rosemary officinalis 'Salem'

 12-48"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

ROSEMARY, 'SEVERN SEA'

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Severn Sea'

 15-18"

S/PSH

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

ROSEMARY. 'GORIZIA'

Rosemary officinalis 'Gorizia'

   4-6'

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

RUE

Ruta graveolens

    24"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

SAGE, BERGGARTEN

Salvia officinalis 'Berggarten'

    18"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

SAGE, DWARF

Salvia officinalis 'Nana'

    18"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental

 

SAGE, PURPLE

Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens'

    24"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

SAGE, 'WHITE DALMATION'

Salvia officinalis 'White Dalmation'

 18-24"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Medicinal

 

SALAD BURNET

Poterium sanguisorba

 12-15"

S/PSH

Culinary, Ornamental

 

SANTOLINA, GRAY

Santolina chamaecyparissus

    18"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

SAVORY, DWARF WINTER

Satureja montana 'Nana'

   6-8"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental

 

SAVORY, WINTER

Satureja montana

 10-12"

S/PSH

Culinary, Medicinal

 

SOUTHERNWOOD, TANGERINE

Artemisia sp.

 12-24"

S/PSH

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME , MINUS

Thymus praecox spp. Articus 'Minor'

      1"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, WEDGEWOOD

Thymus 'Wedgewood English'

   8-10"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

THYME, CARAWAY

Thymus herba barona

      3"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental

 

THYME, COCONUT

Thymus sp.

    1-2"

S/PSH

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, CREEPING

Thymus praecox arcticus

      2"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

THYME, 'DOONE VALLEY'

Thymus praecox 'Doone Valley'

    2-3"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

THYME, ELFIN

Thymus pracox articus

    1-2"

S/PSH

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, ENGLISH

Thymus vulgaris

 12-15"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea

 

THYME, FRENCH

Thymus vulgaris 'Narrow -leaf French'

 10-12"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental, Tea

 

THYME, GOLDEN CREEPING

Thymus pulegioides

      6"

SUN

Ornamental

 

THYME, JUNIPER

Thymus leucotrichus

    6-8"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, LAVENDER SCENTED

Thymus thracicus

      2"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, LEMON

Thymus x citriodorus

      8"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental

 

THYME, LEMON CARAWAY

Thymus herba barona cv.

      2"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Medicinal, Tea

 

THYME, 'LEMON MIST'

Thymus sp. 'Lemon Mist'

 10-12"

S/PSH

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Tea

 

THYME, LIME

Thymus sp.

    3-6"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, MINT

Thymus species

    1-2"

SUN

Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, MOTHER OF

Thymus pulegioides

    2-3"

S/PSH

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

THYME, ODENA'S KITCHEN

Thymus 'Odena's Kitchen'

    6-8"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Ornamental, Medicinal

 

THYME, ORANGE BALSAM

Thymus vulgaris 'Orange Balsam'

   8-12"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, 'ORANGE SCENTED'

Thymus sp.

    1-2"

SUN

Culinary, Fragrance

 

THYME, OREGANO

Thymus pulegioides

      6"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental

 

THYME, PINK CHINTZ

Thymus pracox 'Pink Chintz'

    1-2"

S/PSH

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, SILVER

Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'

  7-12"

S/PSH

Culinary, Ornamental

 

THYME, 'SILVER POSEY'

Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'

  8-10"

S/PSH

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYME, VARIEGATED LEMON

Thymus x citriodorus variegata

  8-10"

SUN

Culinary, Ornamental

 

THYME, WOOLLY

Thymus pseudolangiunosus

   1-2"

SUN

Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

 

THYMUS, SILVER LEMON

Thymus citriodorus argenteus

  8-10"

SUN

Culinary, Floral, Fragrance, Ornamental

           

                           
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