Up to 50% off end of season sale | Shop now

Up to 50% off bulb sale | Shop now

Free delivery on hampers, indoor plants & indoor pots over £50 | T&Cs apply

Shop

Information & Help

My account

crocus
Wish-list My wheelbarrow

50% off

Popular herb collection
Popular herb collection

Popular herb collection

Popular herb collection (4 mixed herbs)

0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star
(0)

A selection of winter hardy herbs to cultivate throughout the colder months....

4 × 9cm pots
£24.99 £21.87 £5.47 each
available to order from spring
1

Pot size guide

Delivery options
Standard £5.99

Plant description

A selection of winter hardy herbs to cultivate throughout the colder months.

What's included:

This culinary collection will contain one of the following, each in a 9cm nursery pot:

  • Salvia officinalis (green sage): Aromatic leaves are valuable for flavouring stuffings, herbal teas and savoury dishes. Grows to 1m.

  • Mentha spicata (garden mint): Bright green leaves which are ideal for making mint sauce or adding to salads and summer drinks. Grows to 1m.

  • Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary): The narrow aromatic leaves are ideal for flavouring roasted vegetables and and culinary dishes. Pick the young succulent leaves regularly to ensure a a plentiful supply. Grows to 1.5m.

  • Thymus 'Silver Posie' (thyme): The aromatic leaves are useful for making bouquet garni, stuffings and sauces. Grows to 30cm.

Flowering period

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Plant features

Position

Full sun

Rate of growth

Fast-growing

Soil

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness

Fully hardy

How to care for Winter hardy herb collection (4 mixed herbs):

Plant in a sunny position in freely draining neutral to alkaline soil. Although tolerant of drought once established, they should be kept well watered for the first year or so. After flowering, cut back vigorous varieties to retain a neat compact shape.

GOES WELL WITH

How to use companion plants

Companion planting is a method of growing different plants adjacent to one another for the benefit of one or both of the companions. Some plants are thought to confuse or act as a decoy to potential pests, while a few provide food for the pest's natural

Read full article

Copyright © Crocus.co.uk Ltd 2025. All rights reserved.

Contact us
Terms
Privacy
Cookies

© Crocus.co.uk Ltd 2025. All rights reserved.