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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 |
Herb Common
Names N - P
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D - H
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N - P |
R - S |
T - Z
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Name
Category Latin Name
Height Light |
NASHIA "MOUJEAN TEA" |
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Tender Perennial |
Nashia inaguensis |
18"-24" |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, 'HERRENHAUSEN' |
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Perennial |
Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen' |
2' |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, CUBAN |
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Tender Perennial |
Coleus amboinicus 'variegata' |
1 1/2' - 3' |
S/PSH |
OREGANO, GOLDEN |
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Perennial |
Origanum vulgare 'aureum' |
3" |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, GOLDEN CUBAN |
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Tender Perennial |
Coleus amboinicus |
12" - 24" |
Shade |
OREGANO, GREEK |
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Perennial |
Origanum vulgare |
12" - 18" |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, HOPLEYS |
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Perennial |
Origanum laevigatum 'Hopleys' |
12" - 15" |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, ITALIAN |
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Perennial |
Oreganium x majoricum |
12"-15" |
Sun to Part Shade |
OREGANO, KALITERI |
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Tender Perennial |
Origanum Kaliteri |
12"-24" |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, MEXICAN |
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Tender Perennial |
Lippia graveolens |
2' -3' |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, MEXICAN |
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Perennial |
Poliomentha, longiflora |
3' - 4' |
Full Sun |
OREGANO, WHITE ANNIVERSARY |
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Perennial |
Origanum vulgare 'White Anniversary' |
3" - 6" |
Full Sun |
ORRIS IRIS |
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Perennial |
Iris x germanica florentina |
18-24" |
S/PSH |
OSWEGO TEA BEE BALM |
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Perennial |
Monarda didyma |
18-24" |
S/PSH |
PAPALO or PAPALOQUELITE |
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Annual |
Porophyllum ruderale ssp. Macrocephelum |
8-10" |
S/PSH |
PARSLEY, CURLY |
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Biennial |
Petroselinum crispum |
6" -24" |
Full Sun |
PARSLEY, ITALIAN |
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Biennial |
Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum |
12-24" |
Full Sun |
PATCHOULI |
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Tender Perennial |
Pogostemon heyeanus |
15-36" |
S/PSH |
PENNYROYAL, ENGLISH |
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Perennial |
Mentha pulegium |
12" |
S/PSH |
PERILLA, GREEN |
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Annual |
Perilla frutescens |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
PERILLO, RED SHISHO |
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Annual |
Perilla frutescens |
2' - 3' |
Full Sun |
PURPLE CONE FLOWER |
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Perennial |
Echinacea purpurea |
2'-3' |
S/PSH |
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Common Name Herbs
A-C |
D-H
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I-L |
M |
R-S |
T-Z
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