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Herbs are very easy to grow and are essential ingredients for all types of cooking, as well as injecting life into a salad. Grow them on your windowsill or create a herb garden just outside your kitchen door, so that you can easily pick a few leaves to add to your meals.
Parsley 'Lisette'Petroselinum crispum 'Lisette', Curly Parsley, Curled-leaf Parsley An improved ‘Green Pearl’ type, producing a vigorous rosette of longer stems with more pronounced, finer curled dark green leaves, that stand well without yellowing or bolting. Curled leaved parsley is a useful, low maintenance addition to herb gardens. Try growing parsley indoors on a bright kitchen windowsill, where Parsley ‘Lisette’ will produce fresh leaves virtually all year round. Height and spread: 30cm (12”).Useful links: More info |
Basil 'Christmas'Ocimum basilicum A wonderful new basil from British breeding of Thai and Genovese crosses. Basil ‘Christmas’ produces large glossy leaves with a unique fruity, mulled-wine aroma associated with Christmas time. The aromatic foliage adds flavour to all manner of dishes, particularly Italian recipes. A profusion of stunning purple flowers makes this herb a decorative, edible pot plant for the kitchen windowsill, the flower border, or for containers outside. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 30cm (12”).Useful links: Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
ChervilAnthriscus cerefolium Curled chervil is one of the few hardy annual herbs for all-year-round use. The leaves can be chopped and used in salads, stews, and dressings, or used as a garnish in the same way as parsley. Widely used on the continent for its rich savoury flavour resembling that of caraway, which blends well with fish and meat. Height: 45cm (18”). Spread: 25cm (10”).Useful links: More info |
Herb Coriander - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh CollectionCoriandrum sativum, Cilantro, Chinese Parsley
For lovers of hot spicy food, coriander is an essential ingredient for adding to curries, salsa and a host of hot spicy dishes as well as injecting life into a salad. Easy to grow and ready to harvest in only 6 weeks from sowing. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 25cm (10”). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Chervil (Curled) - Duchy Originals Organic SeedsAnthriscus cerefolium One of the most deliciously flavoured culinary herbs, widely used on the continent for its rich savoury flavour resembling that of caraway, which blends well with fish and meat. Chervil is one of the few hardy annual herbs for all-year-round use. The leaves can be chopped and used in salads, stews, and dressings, or used as a garnish in the same way as parsley. Height: 45cm (18”). Spread: 25cm (10”).Useful links: More info |
Basil 'Aristotle' - Kew Collection SeedsOcimum minimum Neat, compact mounds of small leaves with a most delicious flavour make Basil ‘Aristotle’ a stunning ornamental, edible pot plant. The aromatic foliage adds flavour to all manner of dishes, particularly Italian recipes. This Greek basil is perfect for growing on the kitchen windowsill or in containers outside the back door. Height: 20cm (8”). Spread: 30cm (12”).Useful links: Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |