Fragrant Garden Plants
Fill your garden with scent. These aromatic plants perfume the air from spring through fall.
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Clear filtersAgastache
Agastache spp.
Alpine Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
Angelica
Angelica archangelica
Aromatic Herbs
Various species (Lamiaceae, Apiaceae, Asteraceae families primarily)
Artemisia
Artemisia spp.
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Basil Genovese
Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese'
Bee Balm
Monarda didyma
Blue Hyssop
Hyssopus officinalis subsp. angustifolius
Cantaloupe
Cucumis melo
Cantaloupe Canary
Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis
Cantaloupe Charentais
Cucumis melo var. charantais
Cantaloupe Earligold
Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis 'Earligold'
Cantaloupe Honeydew Gold
Cucumis melo var. reticulatus × inodorus
Caraway
Carum carvi
Catmint
Nepeta × faassenii
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
Chocolate Mint
Mentha × piperita f. citrata 'Chocolate'
Cilantro
Coriandrum sativum
Cilantro Slow Bolt
Coriandrum sativum 'Slow Bolt'
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Coriander Calypso
Coriandrum sativum 'Calypso'
Creeping Thyme
Thymus serpyllum
Dill
Anethum graveolens
Hyssop
Hyssopus officinalis
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis
Lemon Balm Aurea Compacta
Melissa officinalis 'Aurea Compacta'
Lemon Balm Variegata
Melissa officinalis 'Variegata'
Lovage
Levisticum officinale
Mediterranean Drought-Tolerant Plants
Various species (Rosmarinus officinalis, Lavandula angustifolia, Thymus vulgaris, etc.)
Melon Charentais
Cucumis melo var. cantaloupensis
Mint
Mentha spp.
Moroccan Mint
Mentha spicata var. crispa
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
Sweet Flag
Acorus calamus
Sweet Woodruff
Galium odoratum
Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Valerian
Valeriana officinalis
Water Mint
Mentha aquatica
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
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