Herbs Encyclopedia

Zlatohlávkový aníz 'Purpureum

Green fennel's gorgeous sibling — same anise flavour, same ease, but dressed in smoky bronze-purple foliage that glows when backlit. A designer's plant that also earns its keep in the...

Zlatohlávkový aníz 'Purpureum

Green fennel's gorgeous sibling — same anise flavour, same ease, but dressed in smoky bronze-purple foliage that glows when backlit. A designer's plant that also earns its keep in the...

Zeleninové fenykel (Foeniculum vulgare)

A towering Mediterranean herb with anise-scented fronds, golden umbel flowers, and aromatic seeds used worldwide. Fennel pollen is a gourmet treasure, the fronds adorn fish dishes, and the seeds flavour...

Zeleninové fenykel (Foeniculum vulgare)

A towering Mediterranean herb with anise-scented fronds, golden umbel flowers, and aromatic seeds used worldwide. Fennel pollen is a gourmet treasure, the fronds adorn fish dishes, and the seeds flavour...

Rozmarín lekárenský 'Arp' (Arpový rozmarín)

The cold-hardiest rosemary cultivar available — surviving −15 °C in zone 6 where every other rosemary freezes. A lemon-tinged, grey-green shrub selected from a Texas garden in 1972. Give it...

Rozmarín lekárenský 'Arp' (Arpový rozmarín)

The cold-hardiest rosemary cultivar available — surviving −15 °C in zone 6 where every other rosemary freezes. A lemon-tinged, grey-green shrub selected from a Texas garden in 1972. Give it...

Cymbopogon martinii (Palmaróza)

A tropical grass that smells of roses — up to 80% geraniol in the essential oil. Grow for fragrance, aromatherapy, and sachets. Easy in warm climates, manageable as a container...

Cymbopogon martinii (Palmaróza)

A tropical grass that smells of roses — up to 80% geraniol in the essential oil. Grow for fragrance, aromatherapy, and sachets. Easy in warm climates, manageable as a container...

Ilex paraguariensis (Yerba Mate)

South America's beloved caffeinated holly — a glossy evergreen tree whose leaves make the earthy, stimulating national drink of Argentina, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Grow in a large container with...

Ilex paraguariensis (Yerba Mate)

South America's beloved caffeinated holly — a glossy evergreen tree whose leaves make the earthy, stimulating national drink of Argentina, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Grow in a large container with...

Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos)

South Africa's caffeine-free national tea — naturally sweet, antioxidant-rich, and grown only in the Cederberg Mountains. Almost impossible to cultivate outside its native fynbos ecosystem, but included here as a...

Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos)

South Africa's caffeine-free national tea — naturally sweet, antioxidant-rich, and grown only in the Cederberg Mountains. Almost impossible to cultivate outside its native fynbos ecosystem, but included here as a...