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| Common name | Scientific name | Life cycle | Height | Exposure | Comments |
| Anise | Pimpinella anisun | Annual | 2' | Sun | Grow from seeds |
| Anise hyssop | Agastache foeniculum | Perennial | 3 to 5' | Sun to partial shade | Grow from seeds or division; edible flowers; lavender, white flowers late summer to fall |
| Borage | Borago officinalis | Annual | 2' | Sun | Blue flowers early summer to mid-summer; grow from seeds |
| Chives; Garlic chives | Allium schoenoprasum; A. tuberosum | Perennial | 1 to 2' | Sun | Lavender-rose or white flowers; grow from seed or division |
| Dill | Anethum graveolens | Annual | 2 to 5' | Sun | Grow from seeds; does not like to be transplanted |
| Fennel | Focniculum vulgare | Perennial | 3 to 5' | Sun | Grow from seeds |
| Parsley | Petroselinum crispum | Biennial | 1 to 2' | Sun to partial shade | Grow from seeds |
| Rue | Ruta graveolens | Perennial | 2' | Sun to partial shade | Prefers well drained poor soil; grow from seeds or cuttings |
| Wormwood | Artemisia absinthium | Perennial | 3 to 4' | Sun to partial shade | Prefers poor, light soil |
Prepared by: Erv Evans,
Consumer Horticulturist
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Images © by Erv Evans
