Medicinal Herbs

Plantago major - Broadleaf plantain is a very common medicinal plant. The broad juicy leaves are an instant go-to for stings and bites, drawing sli...

Carpesium macrocephalum - Da-hua-jin-wa-er - Unique and delightfully weird perennial member of the sunflower family (Asterceae). Large soft green l...

Inula racemosa - aka: Indian Elecampane. This perennial herb is a more showy relative of Elecampane. The plants reach a height of 4-6’ with dense b...

Ruta graveolens - aka Common Rue, Herb-of-Grace. Hardy and drought tolerant woody perennial native to the mediterranean. 3' tall. It has a long his...

Plantago psyllium - Annual herb, native to the Mediterranean. Their seeds are the source of the fabled and famously soluble psyllium fibre. Can be ...

Andrographis paniculata - Medicinal herb, used to support the immune system. Tender perennial, grown as an annual in our climate. Fairly small bush...

New for 2026 - Vividly orange flowers, with long wavy petals. Almost like sea anemone in their waviness. They don't seem to be quite as sticky and ...

Agrimonia eupitoria - Common Agrimony, Churchsteeples, Sticklewort. Perennial herb with graceful yellow flower stalks. Traditional medicinal from n...

Melilotus officinalis - Tough and beautiful biennial. Their first year foliage grows about knee-high, with thick taproots below ground. In year two...

New for 2026 - Calendula officinalis - Abundant flowers with petals that are light peach on top and bronze-y red underneath. Tall stems make this o...

New for 2026 - Astragalus membranaceus - aka Huang Qi. Lush 4' tall perennial in the legume family. They vine and climb with small tendrils similar...

New for 2026 - Salvia miltiorrhiza - aka Chinese Red Sage, Dan-Shen. Medicinal perennial herb. Leafy plants, with very attractive blue flowers that...

Leonurus japonicus - Plants form a leafy rosette followed by flower stalks that can reach 3-5' by late summer. Annual, sometimes biennial. An impor...