Aromafolia - Pictures

Geranium macrorrhizum
Strongly fragrant leaves. Useful as a ground cover plant even in fairly dry shade. Magenta flowers. 30-45cm
Geranium macrorrhizum variegatum
Variegated variety of the above.
Helichrysum italicum
The curry plant. Highly aromatic narrow silver leaves. Like nearly all silver leaved plants enjoys a warm well drained spot. 30cm
Helichrysum italicum ssp. Italicum
Smaller-leafed variety of the species. Similar aroma. 30Cm
Helichrysum italicum 'Dartington'
Very compact and bushy variety. Upright neat habit. Yellow flowers and the usual curry scent. 30cm
Hemerocallis ‘Bela Lugosi’
Fragrant, darkest purple black flowers with green throat. 80cm
Hemerocallis 'Bonanza'
Bright golden-yellow form with a deep reddish brown throat. Flowers for most of the summer months. 80cm
Hemerocallis 'Double River Wye'
Good semi-double clean pale primrose yellow flowers. 70cm
Hemerocallis 'Gentle Shepherd'
Masses of ivory white flowers lasting just one day but borne continuously in mid summer on slender, upright stems. One of the most elegant daylilies. 75cm
Hemerocallis 'Moonlight Masquerade'
Creamy-white flowers with deep maroon centres. 70cm
Hemerocallis 'Mrs Hugh Johnson'
Large, hardy perennial, evergreen foliage. Deep mahogany-red flowers in mid- to late-summer. Very easy to grow, soon making a substantial clump. 80cm
Hemerocallis 'Pandora's Box'
Small creamy flowers with maroon throat. 65cm
Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'
A miniature, prolific, midseason bloomer, produces brick red flowers with contrasting vibrant yellow to green throats. 50cm
Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Candy'
Strawberry pink with darker eye and frilled edge. 65cm
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
Fragrant star shaped yellow flowers in early summer held high above the narrow foliage on long thin stems. 70cm
Hypericum androsaemeum 'Gladys Brabazon'
This is a charming little plant with great flowers, foliage & berries. The oval, aromatic leaves are marbled with white. The pink-yellow flowers are followed by red berries that age to black. 50-90cm
Hyssopus offcinalis
Small bushy plants with a fragrant foliage sometimes described as minty but to my nose is much deeper and more sophisticated a scent. Bright blue flowers. Excellent as a small hedge or border if kept well trimmed (once it has had a chance to flower of course!). 30cm
Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’
Slow-spreading but spectacular, clump-forming grass with mid-green leaves which turn blood-red from the tips downwards, with fluffy silvery-white flowerspikes in summer. 45cm
Iris 'Apollo'
Tall and robust with snow-white upper petals, golden tongues paling to primrose colour at the edges.55cm
Iris 'Oriental Beauty'
Lilac and green flowers. 60cm
Iris 'Purple Sensation'
Violet purple, yellow markings, edged gentian blue. 55cm
Iris bucharica
Beautiful and unusual iris. Yellow flowers rise out of an interlocking fan of shiny apple-green leaves and come from a rootstock that is half bulb and half tuberous root. 40cm
Kniphophia 'Brimstone'
A pale yellow poker opening from green buds above narrow grassy foliage. Late flowering. 60cm
Kniphophia 'Timothy'
Bronze stems support soft salmon-peach and cream flowers opening from darker buds. 60cm.
Lavandula angustifolia 'Edelweiss’
Long spikes of large, pure white and extremely fragrant flowers wave above soft, silvery-grey foliage. 60cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Cedar Blue'
A sturdy, free-flowering variety with grey foliage
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Imperial Gem’
A compact bushy variety, similar to 'Hidcote' but much more prolific in flower, as the dense grey bushes are covered in tight spikes of rich purple blooms. Excellent for hedging. 60cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Little Lottie'
A small neat domed bush with pale mauve pink flowers. 40cm
Lavandula angustifolia 'Lodden Pink'
Compact form, silvery foliage topped by silvery "pink" flowers in July. Semi-evergreen.
Lavandula angustifolia 'Princess Blue'
Flowers of traditional lavender hue (dark blue). Suitable for patio pots and small gardens
Lavandula angustifolia 'Rosea'
Pink flowers in summer. Medicinal and aromatic. Culinary uses, add flowers to soups, stews and salad. Very compact habit.
Lavandula angustifolia 'Twickle Purple'
Fragrant lavender-blue / violet flower-heads and compact aromatic foliage. Semi-evergreen.
Lavandula dentata
Serrated foliage. Pale violet flowers. Very strongly fragrant leaves.
Lavandula x intermedia ‘Grosso’
Grey-green foliage, deep violet flowers which form extra-wide spikes on long, waving stems. Very fragrant and compact.
Lavandula x lanata 'Sawyers'
Woolly silver foliage. Dark purple flowers
Lavandula stoechas ‘Devon Compact’
Masses of dark lavender purple flowers. The tight mound of steel gray foliage is always attractive. The size of these make them ideal as an edging plant. Try them in pots or mixed borders.
Lavandula stoechas 'St Brelade'
Unusual pale purple flowers with heavily veined pink bracts. Strong scent. 60cm
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas f. rosea ‘Kew Red’
Rich magenta flowers, unusual for a lavender. Needs a sheltered spot or grow in pots and overwinter under cover.
Lomandra filiformis ‘Savanna Blue’
Very elegant, strong, slightly strappy blue foliage which forms impressive clumps of colour. 30cm
Lysimachia atropurpurea
Striking, burgundy flower spikes on long slender stems flower continuously from May to September. Attractive, crinkled, rosettes of silver-green foliage. 60-75 cm
Lysimachia 'Snow Candle'
Elegant white flower spires from Summer through to Autumn. 40cm
Lysimachia ephemerum
Broad glaucous grey leaves, white flower spikes 1m+
Lysimachia punctata ‘Alexander’
Clump-forming perennial with light green leaves with cream margins and red tinges in spring and exquisite light yellow flowers with fiery eyes from mid-summer. 65cm
Melissa officinalis 'Allgold'
Golden leafed lemon balm.Bright and attractive foliage. Can suffer from wind and sun scorch.
Melissa Officinalis 'Aurea'
Variegated lemon balm. Lemon scented leaves, used for tea and other culinary uses.
Monarda 'Blaustrumpf’
Deep violet-purple flowers with purple bracts from midsummer to early autumn. Scented foliage. 90cm
Monarda ‘Scorpion’
Purple red flowers July to Sept. Fragrant leaves. 80cm
Monarda ‘Snow Maiden’
Whorls of wonderful, long-lasting, tufted, white flowers surrounded by a ruff of green bracts appear from July to September, above pointed, aromatic, mid-green leaves.
Monarda ‘Squaw’
Bright, guardsman-red flowers surrounded by brownish-red bracts. Pointed bright green, lemony, aromatic leaves. 90cm
Monarda didyma ''Fireball'
Deep red flowers on fairly tall, chunky green foliage. Resistant to mildew. 65cm
Monarda menthifolia
Dense heads of pale lavender flowers. You can use the leaves for seasoning too. 70-90cm
Muscari comosum 'Plumosum'
Huge, open heads of feathery purple flowers. Very eye-catching and blooming relatively late (May-Jun). Good for picking. 18cm