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Common Names of Herbs
Herbs
are
an essential part of gourmet cooking, natural healing and
pharmaceuticals. It's also very rewarding to grow your own herbs for personal usage. The
'Herb' section is quite helpful in many ways, with listings of common name herbs; Latin
name herbs, and evergreen herbs. Tips for cooking with herbs, and growing your
own herbs.
Evergreen Herbs
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Herb
Latin Names |
English to
French Herb Names |
COOKING with FRESH HERBS
and
BOOKS on COOKING & GROWING HERBS
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Common Name Herbs
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T-Z
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Name
Category Latin Name
Height Light |
JASMINE, SAMBAC |
Tender Perennial |
Jasminum sambac |
2'-3' |
Shade to Part Sun |
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE |
Perennial |
Helianthus tuberosus |
6' - 8' |
Full Sun |
KANTIKARI |
Annual |
Solanum xanthocarpum |
15" - 36" |
Full Sun |
LACEFLOWER |
Annual |
Ammi majus |
3' - 4' |
Full Sun |
LAMB'S EAR |
Evergreen Perennial |
Stachys byzantina |
12" - 18" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'DUTCH' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula x intermedia |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'FERN LEAF' |
Tender Perennial |
Lavendula multifida |
24" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'GOODWIN CREEK' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula heterophylla 'Goodwin Creek' |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'GROSSO' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula x intermedia 'Grosso' |
2" - 3" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'HIDCOTE' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia 'Hidcote' |
18" - 24" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'OTTO QUAST' SPANISH |
Tender Perennial |
Lavendula stoechas 'Otto Quast' |
12" to 24" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, 'SEAL' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula x intermedia 'Seal' |
2'-3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, DWARF 'MUNSTEAD' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia 'Munstead' |
12" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, ENGLISH |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia |
2'- 3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, FRENCH |
Tender Perennial |
Lavandula dentata |
2'-3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, FRINGED VARIEGATED |
Tender Perennial |
Lavendula dentata variegata |
12" - 24" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, JEAN DAVIS (ROSEA) |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia rosea |
12" - 18" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, PROVENCE |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula intermedia |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, SPANISH |
Tender Perennial |
Lavendula stoechas |
2' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, SPIKE |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula latifolia |
3' - 4' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, SPIKE |
Perennial |
Lavendula latifolia |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER, TWICKLE PURPLE |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia 'Twickle Purple' |
18" - 24" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER,'LAVENDER LADY' |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia 'Lavender Lady' |
10"- 15" |
Full Sun |
LAVENDER,SILVER FROST |
Evergreen Perennial |
Lavendula angustifolia X L. latifolia |
2' |
Full Sun |
LAVENDERCOTTON, GRAY SANTOLINA |
Evergreen Perennial |
Santolina chamaecyparissus |
18" |
Full Sun |
* LEMON BALM |
Perennial |
Melissa officinalis |
2' |
S/PSH |
LEMON GRASS |
Tender Perennial |
Cymbopogon citratus |
4' - 6' |
Full Sun to Part Shade |
LEMON MONARDA |
Re-Seeding Annual |
Monarda citriodora |
2' -3' |
Full Sun |
LEMON VERBENA |
Tender Perennial |
Aloysia triphylla |
2' - 6' |
Full Sun |
LICORICE |
Perennial |
Glycyrrhiza glabra |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
LICORICE VERBENA |
Tender Perennial |
Lippia Alba |
3' - 4' |
Full Sun |
LION'S EAR |
Tender Perennial |
Leonotis leonurus |
3' - 6' |
Full Sun |
LOVAGE |
Perennial |
Levisticum officinale |
2'-3' |
Full Sun to Part Shade |
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Common Name Herbs
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T-Z
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