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Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis) |
Have Biennial Aromatic Medicinal Dead Zone |
Medicinal herbs 2015. Christianson's. Let this go to seed in the fall, didn't reseed or return. Kind of a rangy plant, don't plant again. Blooms early May - mid Sep Let stand over winter to encourage reseeding |
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Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) |
Have Shrub Aromatic Medicinal |
2009 medicinal herbs, 2013 didn't over-winter, 2014 replaced but didn't over-winter, 2015 replaced, 2016 replaced. What's up with this? Fall: Cut back to 8" |
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Intermediate Bearded Iris (Iris 'Crimson King') |
Have Perennial Aromatic NOID |
1985 herb border, 2002 moved to rockery. Very fragrant. Occasional reblooms in fall. From Mom, possibly Grandma Mitchell. Guessing on cultivar. Emerges late Feb Blooms early Apr - early May Reblooms early Nov (some years) Cut back to 4" in late fall |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Skywalker') |
Have Perennial Aromatic NOID |
2013 herb border. NOID, best guess on cultivar. ATP Springcolor (Julia) http://garden.org/pics/2016-04... |
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English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
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| Lavender (Lavandula x chaytoriae 'Sawyers') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
2016 cosmetic herbs. Skagit Gardens | ||
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Lavender (Lavandula x intermedia 'Grappenhall') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
2015 aromatic herbs (replacing one that didn't overwinter). | |
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Lavender (Lavandula x intermedia 'Provence') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
2016 astrological herbs. Added gravel to planting hole. Skagit Gardens | |
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Orange Honeysuckle (Lonicera ciliosa) |
Have Vine Native Aromatic |
Road border | |
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Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum 'Belgica') |
Have Vine Aromatic |
Herb border Emerges late Feb Blooms mid May - early Nov |
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Gold Flame Honeysuckle (Lonicera x heckrottii 'Gold Flame') |
Have Vine Aromatic |
Herb arch Emerges late Feb Blooms mid May - late Oct |
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Yellow Skunk Cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) |
Have Perennial Native Aromatic |
Back wetlands Blooms mid April - late May |
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Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal |
Medicinal herbs 2015. Christianson's. Infuse for cough syrup. Fall: Cut to 6" |
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Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal |
Self-sows freely. Poultice for wounds and insect bites. Tea for heart, insomnia, melancholy, colds, flu, menstrual cramps. Eating one leaf per day may prevent migraines. Herb border and aromatic herbs. Emerges mid Jan - early Mar Chelsea chop Blooms |
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Mint (Mentha 'Berries and Cream') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
Barn side 2013. Christianson's Emerges early Mar |
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| Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium 'Nana') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal |
2015 aromatic herbs, astrological (Libra). Christianson's Fall: Cut back to 6" |
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Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Raspberry Wine') |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
Herbs 2013, added more 2014. Hopefully this will reseed itself. Christianson's Cut in half at 12" for more compact plants. Divide every 2-3 years. If mildewy, but back to healthy growth. Emerges mid Jan - mid Mar Blooms ? - mid Jul Fall: cut back to 12" (perhaps to ground next year?) |
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Sweet Gale (Myrica gale) |
Have Shrub Native Aromatic |
Spreads by suckering. Pond border 2006. Sky Native Plants | |
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Sweet Cicely (Myrrhis odorata) |
Have Perennial Native Aromatic Medicinal Edible |
Bitch corner 2007. Emerges late Feb Blooms early Apr - mid Jun Cutback to 18" late Jun |
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Catnip (Nepeta cataria) |
Have Perennial Aromatic Medicinal |
Replaced 2014 and 2016, cats must have eaten it. Side of barn. Laur |
