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Leaves enhance all drinks, salads, jellies, sauces, soups, fish or meat dishes and desserts which call for lemon as an ingredient or a garnish. This plant is a “must”! Its sweet, strongly lemon-flavoured leaves blend well with most other tea herbs.

Best known for candied stems, having flavour similar to licorice. Leaves, fresh or dried, make a pleasing tisane, resembling China tea. Lives only 2-3 years if flowerheads are not removed early.

(Catmint) Smaller ornamental form of catnip with lavender-blue flowers and grey-white foliage. Excellent for massing, as ground cover or in rockeries. Does not attract cats despite its stronger, more pleasant scent.

Attractive compact variety of English thyme. Very uniform growth habit. Excellent as pot plants.

Citrus-scented leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane. Young leaf tips and flowers improve appearance and taste of salads. PANORAMA is a showy mixture of scarlet, pink, salmon and crimson colours.

Sweet berries are eaten raw as a snack or added to soups and stews. Increases white blood cell counts, and stimulates tissue development. Young leaves and shoots are popular as cooked greens in Canton.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. For tender foliage, grow this mint in partial shade and cut often to keep the young leaves coming. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION.

Neat compact growth habit. Absolutely delightful lemon scent.

On a less gory note, this species was once used by the Delaware and Cherokee Indians to treat colds, fevers and coughs. Excellent ground cover for sun or partial shade. This striking clover from Japan has green and white variegated leaves splattered with...

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Aromatic purple foliage. Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes.

Sweet, anise-scented leaves and stalks (fresh or dried) add delightful flavour to sweets and desserts, saving about half the sugar. Of particular interest to diabetics.

Tends to stay compact in size. (Countess of Scarborough geranium) Small crisped leaves are pleasantly strawberry-scented.

Scattered yellow edges on some leaves create an attractive foliage contrast.

The flavour and aroma is a little milder than others, but its sheer majesty is a thing to behold. Ht. 125-180cm/4-6ft. Gorgeous upright columnar form with thick stems, succulent broad leaves, and large clear-blue flowers.

Widely used in perfumes and soaps, and even to perfume India ink. One of the definitive perfumes of the Orient and of India in particular. Leaves are excellent in potpourris and sachets.

A new twist! Uses for tea and medicine are much the same. Very similar to lemon balm in appearance and growth but the scent is closer to lime.

Infusions made by steeping fresh or dried leaves of ginger mint can be used to calm a nervous stomach or ease a headache. The plant is happy in moist soil with sun or part shade and will expand into the garden easily unless it is restrained in pots or...

Perfumes the air when trodden upon. Used in cooking. (Mother-of-thyme) A creeper, well suited as ground cover. Helps to clear mucous congestion.

Wonderful orange and spice scent, a rare combination in the world of herbs. Orange Spice is a trademark of Richters; all rights reserved. Forms dense ground-hugging mats. The remarkably strong clear orange flavour lingers in the mouth pleasingly without...

Keeping mint restrained in pots or bottomless buckets sunk in the ground will limit its enthusiastic tendency to spread out into the garden. In the heat of summer, a sorbet flavoured with grapefruit mint is an unusual and refreshing treat.

A real treat for discriminating noses! As we suspected, most are pretty much the same as true peppermint, but one strain surprised us. Hard to pin down as truly 'chocolate', but its clean fragrance of peppermint is overlaid by something else that adds...

Vietnamese herb used fresh on meat dishes and in soups. Depending on local conditions this plant can be persistent and hard to remove later, so make sure to plant where you really want it.

Noted for soothing irritations and inflammations of the skin, throat, eyes, lungs and urinary organs.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. One of many remarkable mint creations from the late mint breeder Jim Westerfield. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. Leaves can be used fresh chopped or as a garnish.