| Description | Hot & Spicy Oregano
Another member of the oregano family. This plant is a hardy herbaceous perennial, that can grow up to 75cm tall. It produces little pale pink flowers that are loved by bees and butterflies. It loves the sun, midday sun is preferred and prefers well drained, sandy soil. Average amounts of watering are required. It has a a stronger more pungent flavour than other oregano plants. It has been said that the flavours are like a blend of oregano with a mildly spicy chilli. The leaves of this plant can be used fresh or dried, and are a great addition to Mexican dishes, or dishes that have chilli in them. You can also freeze the leaves to preserve them, try freezing them in water in ice cube trays. To use, defrost and let the water drain away, and pat dry with some paper towel. Oregano "hot & spicy" herb plant has oils that were used by ancient Greeks and Egyptians as a body scent after baths. It was also used as a disinfectant and food preservative.
4" pot size. | Pratia puberula
A delicate groundcover suitable for rockeries, between pavers and as a lawn alternative.
• Fine, dense delicate leaves
• Covered in tiny blue star shaped flowers in spring and summer
• Tolerates light frosts & full sun in a well drained, moist soil
3"/7cm pot size. | Camellia japonica
Dona Hertzilia Camellia produces dense, evergreen foliage and medium sized, fluffy, ruffled red blooms with violet shades. It is a hardy, long living plant that likes acidic soil. It looks great in a feature pot and also makes a wonderful hedge or espalier. Position in morning sun, part shade. Mature height: 3-4m. Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade. | Rosa floribunda 'Brilliant Pink' Iceberg rose
Pink Iceberg roses are just like their white counterpart, but in pink. They have all the characteristics of the world's favourite hardy and disease free rose, with added colour. Pink Icebergs bloom throughout the flowering season in big clusters.
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