Eggarton Cottages, Eggarton Lane, Godmersham, Kent, CT4 7DY
Tel/Fax: 01227 730242
Buy wildflowers, herbs, cottage garden plants, seeds and hedging in our online shop
(For sale in the Herbs section of the shop)
Hardy perennial herb growing into a bush of around 2ft (60 cm) high. Thin silver white leaves and yellow flowers in summer.
Leaves have a strong smell of curry, which is strongest after rain. Use to flavour to rice. Leaves can also be sprinkled on soup, salads and stews.
Give shrub a light prune in mid-spring to keep it tidy. Does OK in poor soil.
Plant in full sun.
*This sheet is provided for information only and is in no way a prescription for use. Please seek the advice of a qualified herbalist before using*