Humulus lupulus ‘Aureus’

Scientific name: Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' Family: CANNABACEAE Common names: "Golden hops" Plant Type: Herbaceous vine Conditions: Zone: 3-8 Light: Full sun - part shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Any, average - fertile Moisture: Moist well drained, tolerant of some drought Aesthetic: Plant Size: H15-25' W 3-6' Leaf and Stem shape: Vigorous climber with rough twining stems and deeply palmately-lobed …

Myrrhis odorata

Scientific name: Myrrhis odorata Family: APIACEAE Common names: "Sweet cicely" "Anice" "myrrh" "sweet bracken" "sweet chervil" Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial Conditions: Zone: 5-9 Light: Part shade - full shade, tolerates full sun with more water Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Organically rich deep soil Moisture: Moist well drained Aesthetic: Plant Size: 2-4' H & W Leaf and Stem shape: …

Valeriana officinalis

Scientific name: Valeriana officinalis Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE Common names: "Valerian" "garden heliotrope" "All heal" Plant Type:  Herbaceous perennial Conditions: Zone: 4-7 Light: Full sun Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Average - rich loam Moisture: Moist well drained Aesthetic: Plant Size: H 3-5' W 2-4' Leaf and Stem shape: Odd pinnate toothed lance shaped leaves, aromatic when bruised Flower: Cymes of …

Leonotis leonurus

Scientific name: Leonotis leonurus Family: LAMIACEAE Common names: "Lion's tale" "wild dagga" "lion's ear" Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial, tropical broadleaf evergreen shrub, grown as an annual Conditions: Zone: 8-11 Light: Full sun best - light shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Average fertility, not fussy Moisture: Well drained - evenly moist Aesthetic: Plant Size: H 3-6' W …

Cannabis sativa

Scientific name: Cannabis sativa Synonym: Cannabis indica, Cannabis ruderalis Family: CANNABACEAE Common names: "Cannabis" "hemp" "marijuana""ganja" "grass" "weed" "pot" Plant Type: Perennial or short lived shrub, grown as an annual Conditions: Zone: 7-11 Light: Full sun - part shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Nitrogen rich, fertile best, tolerant of poor conditions Moisture: Moist well drained, avoid overhead irrigation …

Anthriscus cerefolium

Scientific name: Anthriscus cerefolium Family: APIACEAE Common names: "Chervil" "garden chervil" "hedge parsley" Plant Type: Annual or Biennial Conditions: Zone: 3 -6-9 Light: Full sun - part shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Cultivated sandy soil with less clay Moisture: Evenly moist - well drained, no drought Aesthetic: Plant Size: H 12-18" W 9-12" Leaf and Stem shape: Pinnate leaves …

Salvia officinalis

Scientific name: Salvia officinalis Family: LAMIACEAE Common names: "Sage" "common garden sage" "sauge" Plant Type: Semi-evergreen sun-shrub Conditions: Zone: 5-9 Light: Full sun best - light shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Average - loam Moisture: Well drained, dry - drought tolerant, avoid winter wet Aesthetic: Plant Size: 2-3' H & W Leaf and Stem shape: Very aromatic, finely …

Melissa officinalis

Scientific name: Melissa officinalis Family: LAMIACEAE Common names: "Lemon balm" "balm leaf" "balm oil plant" "barm leaf" "bee balm" "dropsywort" "honey plant" "pimentary" "sweet balm" "sweet Mary" "tea balm" Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial Conditions: Zone: 3-8 Light: Full sun - part shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Average, tolerates clay Moisture: Well drained, dry - medium, enjoys some …

Origanum vulgare

Scientific name: Origanum vulgare Family: LAMIACEAE Common names: "Oregano" "pot marjoram" "English marjoram" "grove marjoram" "wintersweet" Plant Type: Woody based deciduous perennial Conditions: Zone: 4-10 Light: Full sun best - part shade Exposure: Sheltered, hot location Soil: Rich sandy loam, no clay Moisture: Well drained - dry, some drought tolerance Aesthetic: Plant Size: 1-2' H & …

Thymus vulgaris

Scientific name: Thymus vulgaris Family: LAMIACEAE Common names: "Thyme" "English thyme" "common thyme" "wild thyme" Plant Type: Semi-evergreen subshrub or perennial Conditions: Zone: 5-9 Light: Full sun only Exposure: Sheltered, may require some winter protection Soil: Sandy-gravely soil, no clay Moisture: Well drained - dry, drought tolerant but enjoys some watering Aesthetic: Plant Size: 6-12" H & …