EDIBLES
Either
herbs , vegatables or fruits, some are ornanental and there are (more
unlikely but) some edibles in other sections, but these are the most
obvious ones
PRICE STRUCTURE
There are 4 levels, the higher the level the more costly and time involved to breed the plant
For more details please go to Payment,Delivery, Postage button
EXPLANATION
USDA zones are zones of average minimum winter temperatures, e.g. zone 7 or less on a plant means it is hardy pretty well anywhere in the UK, zone 8 is still hardy but some plants may need some winter protection in areas of severe cold or exposure, zone 9 plants will need some winter protection unless in an urban or coastal situation, and zone 10 needs bringing indoors
CODES
Allium
Ampeloprasum
"Elephant
Garlic" growing in rocky coastal areas from south Europe to Asia, 3'
tall by 1' full sun, flowers summer
USDA zone 5 3 Litre £5.00
LEVEL1 HOT
Mail order size, same
Allium
Sativum Ophiosorodon
"Serpent
Garlic" from scrub in central Asia, 3' tall by 2', full sun well
drained soil, flowers summer
USDA zone 8 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 HOT Mail order size, same
Allium Schoenoprasum
"Chives" from any dry areas in the northern hemisphere, flowering
summer and gets 6" to 10" tall by 10" to 12" wide, sunny site, self
seeds
USDA zone
5 2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size 1 Litre
Arbutus Unedo
Evergreen "Strawberry tree" of rocky woodland and scrub from
southeast Europe, Turkey and Lebanon, Flowers autumn and gets 25' by
25', full sun acid soil, this tree is one of those that ticks all the
boxes
USDA zone
7 20 Litre £20.00
LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 3 Litre
Artemesia
Dracunculus
Evergreen "Tarragon" from dry fields and scrub in central and east
Europe and south Russia, flowering late summer and gets 4' tall by 1'
across, full sun and well drained soil
USDA zone
3 4
Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail
order size 2 Litre
Chamaemelum Nobile
"Chamomile" As below but grows 6" to 9" tall by 8"+ wide
and not for walking on
USDA zone 3
1 Litre £2.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Chamaemelum Nobile Treneague
Evergreen "Lawn Chamomile" grows in pastures and wasteland in west
Europe, grows 3" tall by 18" across, full sun it's the one the queen
walks on
USDA zone
3 1 Litre £2.50
LEVEL1 COVER
Mail order
size, same
Cichorum Intybus
"Chicory" from dry scrub in the Mediterranean, flowering summer
and gets 4' tall by 2' wide, full sun
USDA
zone 3 4 Litre £5.00
LEVEL1 HOT
Mail order size
2 Litre
Ficus Carica Brown Turkey
The "Common Fig" grows in open woodland in Turkey and the
Middle East, flowers summer, and reaches 10+ tall by 12' wide, full sun
to part shade.
USDA zone
7
20 Litre £20.00 LEVEL1 Mail order size 3 Litre
Foeniculum Vulgare
"Fennel" found in fertile meadows across southern Europe, flowers
summer and grows 4' tall by 1' to 2' wide, likes a sunny site and can
self seed, not good for pot culture.
USDA zone
5 3 Litre £5.00
LEVEL1 Mail order size, same
Foeniculum Vulgare Purpurea
As above
USDA zone 5
3 Litre £5.00
LEVEL1 Mail
order size, same
Fragaria x
Ananassa Cambridge Favorite
Of garden origin and light woodland and
open area habitat, flowers summer and gets 12" tall and 24"+ across,
full sun to part shade, spreads by runners
USDA zone
5 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL 1 COVER
Mail order size 2 Litre
Ficus Carica Rouge de Bordeaux
Details to be
done
Fragaria Vesca
"Alpine Strawberry" grows in grassland and open woodland in
Europe, flowering all summer and gets to 6" tall by 12"+ wide, semi
shade moist soil, very tasty, will spread by runners
USDA zone
5
1 Litre £2.50 LEVEL1
SHADE Mail
order size, same
Laurus Nobilis
Evergreen "Bay Tree" from woodland and scrub in the Mediterranean,
flowers summer and grows to 40' tall by 30' across, sun to part shade,
slow growing
USDA zone
8 20 Litre £25.00
LEVEL2 Mail order size 3 Litre
Levesticum Officinale
"Lovage" of alpine slopes in the east Mediterranean, flowering
summer and gets 6' tall by 3' across, full sun
USDA zone
4 4 Litre £5.00
LEVEL1 HOT
Mail order size
2 Litre
Mellissa Officinalis
"Lemon Balm" any damp wasteland in South Europe, flowers autumn
gets 2' to 3' tall by 2' to 3' wide, sunny site, self seeds and spreads
USDA zone
4 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 COVER
Mail order
size, same
Mentha Gentilis Variegata
"Ginger Mint" as below but gets 12" tall by 36" across
USDA zone 6
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER
Mail order
size, same
Mentha Longifera
"Silver Mint" of garden origin and damp meadow habitat, flowering
summer and gets to 3' tall by 2'+ wide, sunny damp soil, fast growing
USDA zone
6
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha x Piperita
"Peppermint" of garden origin and damp boggy habitat, flowering
late summer and gets 1' to 2' tall and 2'+ across, part shade and moist
soil, like many mint if kept in a pot needs splitting once a year
USDA zone
3 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 WET
COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha x Piperita Citrata
"Eau de Cologne Mint" as above
USDA zone 3
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha x Piperita Lime
"Lime Mint" as above
USDA zone 3 2
litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha Suaveleons
"Applemint" as below but 3' tall by 2'+ across, Bo Peep and Mary's
favorite plant
USDA zone 6
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha Suaveleons Variegata
"Pineapple Mint" grows in damp boggy areas in South Europe and
Mediterranean, flowers late summer about 1' to 2' high and 2'+, best in
part shade, damp soil, bit on the vigorous side.
USDA zone
6
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha Spicata
Of garden origin and damp meadows habitat, flowers summer
and grows 3' by 3'+, sunny site and butch
USDA zone
3 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 WET
COVER Mail order size, same
Mentha Spicata Crispa
" Curly Spearmint" as above, not quite as vigourous
USDA zone 3
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
WET COVER Mail order size, same
Olea Europaea
The evergreen "Olive" grows in dry rocky places all over the
Mediterranean, flowers summer and grows to 30' by 30', full sun and
well drained soil
USDA zone
8
20 Litre £25.00 LEVEL2
HOT Mail
order size 3 litre
Origanum Onites
"French Majoram" from alpine grassland in the Mediterranean,
flowering late summer and gets 24" tall by 12" across, full sun
USDA zone
8 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Origanum Rosenkuppel
As below but grows 6" tall by 12" wide
USDA zone 5 2
Litre £4.50 LEVEL1 Mail order size, same
Origanum Vulgare
Compactum
As above but only grows 6" tall by 12" across
USDA zone 5
1 Litre £2.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Origanum Vulgare
Semi-evergreen "Oregano" from upland grassland in Europe, flowers
late summer and grows 1' to 3' tall by 1' to 3' wide, sunny site, self
seeds
USDA zone
5 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 Mail order size, same
Origanum Vulgare Aureum
As above
USDA zone 5
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Origanum Vulgare Country Cream
As above but 12" by 12"
USDA zone 5
1 Litre £2.50 LEVEL1
Mail order, same
Origanum Vulgare Gold Tip
As above, but more compact
USDA zone 5 2
Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Origanum Vulgare ssp Hirtum
"Greek Majoram" as above but gets between 1' to 3' tall by 1' 3'
wide
USDA zone 5
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Rosemarinus Officinalis
Evergreen "Rosemary" from scrub, woodland and stony
areas in the Mediterranean, flowering summer and gets 3' by 5', full
sun, well drained soil
USDA zone
6 4 Litre £6.00
LEVEL1 HOT
Mail order size
2 Litre
Rosemarinus Officinalis Alba
As above
USDA zone 6
4 Litre £6.00 LEVEL1 HOT Mail order size 2
Litre
Rosemarinus Officinalis
Benenden Blue
As above but 5' tall by 5' across
USDA zone 6 4
Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 2
Litre
Rosemarinus Officinalis
Sheila Dore
As above but 1'
tall by 4' wide
USDA zone 6 4 Litre £6.00
LEVEL1 HOT
COVER
Mail order size 2 Litre
Rosemarinus
Officinalis Sissinghurst Blue
As above but 5' by 5'
USDA zone 6
4 Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 2
Litre
Rubus Idaeus Glen Prosen
Raspberry of garden origin and forest
and clearings habitat, flowers summer and grows 6' tall by 4' wide, sun
to shade, tight thicket forming
USDA zone
4 4 Litre £6.00
LEVEL 1 Mail
order size 2 Litre
Rumex Scutatus
"French Sorrel" grows in wasteland and streamsides all over
Europe, west Asia and north Africa, Flowers summer and gets 24" tall by
6" across, sunny site
USDA zone
6 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 Mail
order size, same
Salvia Officinalis
Evergreen "Sage" of dry grassland and stony areas in the
Mediterranean and north Africa, flowering late summer and gets 24" to
36" tall and 18" wide, full sun and dry
USDA zone
5 4 Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 1
Litre
Salvia Officinalis Icterina
As above
USDA zone 5
4 Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 1
Litre
Salvia Officinalis
Purpurescens
As above
USDA zone 5
4 Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 1
Litre
Salvia Officinalis Tricolour
As above
USDA zone 5
4 Litre £6.00 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size 1
Litre
Sanguisorba Minor
"Burnet" of dry grassland in Mediterranean and southwest Asia,
flowers late summer and grows 36" tall by 12" wide, full sun to part
shade
USDA zone
5
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Tanacetum Parthenium Aurem
"Golden feverfew" of dry slopes and meadows in Europe to Caucases,
flowers summer and grows 18" to 24" high by 12" wide, full sun, well
drained soil, short lived but self seeds
USDA zone
6
2 Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
Mail order size, same
Thymus Vulgaris
Evergreen "Thyme" of dry grassland from the west Mediterranean to
Italy, flowers summer and grows 6" to 12" tall by 16" wide, full sun
and well drained soil, self seeds
USDA zone 7 2 Litre £4.50
LEVEL1 HOT
Mail order
size, same
Thymus Vulgaris French
As above but 4" to 8" tall and 10" across and very neat
USDA zone 7 2
Litre £4.50 LEVEL1
HOT Mail order size, same