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21 plants
Marshmallow: complete guide
Althaea officinalis
Everything you need to grow and care for Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis): ideal spot, soil, watering, pruning, and companion plants.
Annual wormwood: complete guide
Artemisia annua
Everything you need to know about Annual wormwood (Artemisia annua): growing conditions, care, hardiness and companion planting for your garden.
Elecampane: complete guide
Inula helenium
Discover elecampane (Inula helenium), an imposing wild plant with golden flowers. Learn about traditional cultivation, care and medicinal uses.
Leonurus sibiricus: complete guide
Leonurus sibiricus
Leonurus sibiricus is a valuable medicinal herb from East Asia with pink flowers and traditional healing properties. Learn how to cultivate this herb easily.
ApiaceaeLovage: complete guide
Levisticum officinale
Lovage (Levisticum officinale) is an impressive culinary herb with bold celery-like flavor and medicinal benefits. Learn cultivation, harvesting, and traditional uses.
Morinda citrifolia: complete guide
Morinda citrifolia
Discover Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia) - a medicinal plant with nutritious fruits. Care, cultivation and applications of this tropical specimen.
Nardostachys jatamansi: complete guide
Nardostachys jatamansi
Indian nard with aromatic roots and medicinal uses. Alpine mountain plant with fragrant rose-purple flowers.
Ocimum campechianum: complete guide
Ocimum campechianum
Discover Ocimum campechianum, a tropical basil with medicinal value. Growing guide, uses and complete care instructions.
Peperomia pellucida: complete guide to man-to-man herb
Peperomia pellucida
Master Peperomia pellucida, a compact herbaceous plant with translucent leaves ideal for indoor gardening and cool garden corners.
Boldo: complete guide
Peumus boldus
Discover boldo, the medicinal shrub from South America. Learn to grow this drought-tolerant plant for leaves and health.
Betel plant: complete guide
Piper betle
Discover the Betel plant (Piper betle), a tropical climbing vine with aromatic leaves. Perfect for warm indoor gardens and those seeking medicinal plants.
Ceylon Leadwort: complete guide
Plumbago zeylanica
Discover Ceylon Leadwort (Plumbago zeylanica), a tropical shrub with elegant white flowers. Perfect for warm conservatory or terrace in warm season.
Snakeroot: complete guide
Rauvolfia serpentina
Discover Rauvolfia serpentina, also known as snakeroot. A fascinating medicinal plant with historical significance from Asia.
Lavender cotton: complete guide
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Lavender cotton (Santolina chamaecyparissus) is a beautiful gray-green shrub from the Asteraceae family. This Mediterranean plant offers fragrance and refined appearance for dry gardens.
Soapwort: complete guide
Saponaria officinalis
Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) is a versatile medicinal herb from the Caryophyllaceae family. This traditional medicinal plant offers pink flowers and soap-producing properties.
Senna alexandrina: complete guide
Senna alexandrina
Discover Egyptian senna (Senna alexandrina), a warm-climate plant with yellow flowers. Medicinal and ornamental use. Everything about growth, maintenance and care.
Sesame plant: complete guide
Sesamum indicum
Discover the sesame plant (Sesamum indicum): cultivation guide, seed harvesting, location, and maintenance for your garden.
Milk thistle: complete guide
Silybum marianum
Learn everything about Milk thistle (Silybum marianum): cultivation, medicinal benefits and garden use. A practical guide for this special plant.
Symphonia globulifera: complete guide
Symphonia globulifera
Discover boarwood, a tropical tree with medicinal heritage and beautiful flowers. Growing tips and care for tropical and subtropical gardens.
Trigonella foenum-graecum: complete guide
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Grow Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek): care requirements, ideal conditions, harvesting tips and uses for this culinary and forage herb.
Virola surinamensis (Ucahuba-nut): complete guide
Virola surinamensis
Virola surinamensis guide: tropical hardwood tree with medicinal uses. Native to South America, cultivation in tropical regions, economic importance.