Herbs

Basil, large leaved from Genoan type is a basil variety with a large leaved form, strong growth, very good flavour. Excellent for selling in bunches and for processing. Planting distance ca. 30 x 25 cm apart. Also available as seed discs.

Basil, medium is an annual basil variety, ca. 30 cm high. Medium sized leaves with a good scent and strong vegetative growth. Fine plant for growing in a pot. Planting distance ca. 30 x 40 cm.

Black cumin is an annual, ancient medicinal and culinary herb. Height 60 cm. Flowers June/July. The seeds that develop in late summer have an aromatic, spicy taste that goes well with bread and cheese.

Borage is a herb for using fresh. Annual, 80 cm high, blue flowering, sow direct suitable for pot growing, harvest the young leaves. Good insect forage plant.

Bush basil is very compact, branching with small leaves, very late to flower, good for growing in pots. Planting distance ca. 25 x 25 cm. Also available as seed discs.

Caraway is an annual or biennial plant, strong, rough taste, stimulates appetite and helps digestion; 90-120 cm high; undemanding, thrives on deep, calcium and humus rich soils, not frost sensitive. Sow April/May till late June.

Chervil is an annual kitchen herb for soups and salads, grows about 30 cm tall. Flowering is repressed when sown later than June. Several cuts are possible. It can also overwinter if sown from end of July to end of August.

Chop suey greens is a species of annual chrysanthemum with shoots of up to 100 cm. The 10-20 cm long shoots can be used fresh in salad or steamed as a vegetable. Cut young can be included in Baby Leaf mixes. The buds and flowers are also edible....

Cinnamon basil has a pleasant smell and combines cinnamon and basil to create an unusual scent and bouquet. Forms large leaves. Its tiny violet flowers make it very decorative in the flower bed.

Container basil Netti is a stocky, strong pot basil with compact growth and dark green leaves. Slightly serrated, tapered leaf, even growth. Very robust against downy mildew. Intense spicy- aromatic flavour.Container basil Netti is a compact, sturdy, very stable basil with dark green leaves. It has lightly serrated, slightly pointed leaves with uniform growth. Very robust against downy mildew. Intense spicy- aromatic flavour. Particularly suitable for c...

Annual coriander is suitable as fresh green for soups; for meat dishes or the seeds can be used for vegetables especially beetroot. Height 40-60 cm. Prefers light and loose soil. Sow direct from March/April. Selection of leaf coriander. Relatively sl...

For the production of dill bunches, and growing for seed. Height up to 100-120 cm. Summer sowings bolt quickly. Sow outdoors from April. Direct sowing 80-120 g/100 m²; for dill tips, sow thicker (up to 400 g) and closer row spacings. Also availa...

Garden fennel is annual or biennial, frost sensitive, protect over winter; use fresh green in the kitchen, seeds ripen very late, sow direct from March/April; slow growing to start with, up to 200 cm high, best raise seedlings in boxes. Good for dige...

Holy basil is a tall growing basil with somewhat stronger leaves. Special fragrant scent. Numerous beautiful pink flowers. Very robust, also for outdoors. Under the name of 'Tulsi' it is an important plant in Hindu ceremonies. Particular sweet-bitter...

Lemon basil is a basil variety, which tastes like lemon. For tea and salad, very aromatic, use fresh or dried.

Lime Basil is a low growing basil with dark green, somewhat narrow leaves. Healthy and harmonious in its growth. The very strong aroma is reminiscent of lime, lemon and bergamot. Goes well with tomatoes and Asiatic dishes but also with fruit salad or...

Red basil is a red brown, ornamental, aromatic basil variety. Very striking also for bunching. Somewhat more sensitive to grow than green varieties. Also available as seed discs.

The annual summer savory Saturn has a height: up to 50 cm. Tall growing, direct sowing possible, harvest just before flowering. A second crop from a July sowing also possible. Also available as seed discs.

Annual seasoning herb sweet marjoram can grow up to 30-50 cm. Recommended for raise seedlings in boxes. Prefers porous, light, fertile, calcium rich and easily warmed soils; choose warm and protected situations for cultivation. Also available as seed...

The annual variety tetra dill is thicker leaved and higher than Dill K20. Lot of leaf mass, specially good for bunching. Sow, harvest, seed and sowing requirements as Dill K20.