Curry Plant
£6.50
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notes
The Curry Plant is a perennial herb that forms an attractive small bush with aromatic silver leaves and in summer produces compact clusters of tiny, bright yellow flowers in flat heads. Also, its distinctive scent works great as a cat and insect repellent!
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Dimensions
Pot Size: 1L (14cm / 6in)
Features
notes
The Curry Plant is a perennial herb that forms an attractive small bush with aromatic silver leaves and in summer produces compact clusters of tiny, bright yellow flowers in flat heads. Also, its distinctive scent works great as a cat and insect repellent!
Insights
Although scented strongly of curry spices, especially after rain, its leaves produce only a mild flavour when chopped finely and added to rice or salad for a mild zesty taste.
Details
- Deciduous perennial
- Fully hardy
- Flowers: July - August
- Low maintenance
- Relatively disease and pest free
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained soil
- South or West facing
- Full sun
- Sheltered
Care
Grown in peat free compost in a biodegradable pot made from waste coir and natural latex. Pop the discarded coir pot in the green bin, leave out for birds to use for nesting, use as mulch or add to compost heap.
Scent
Fragrant leaves mildly scented of curry spices.
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