Fragrant Foliage - Page 5 of 11 - Fine Gardening

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    Rosemary

    Rosmarinus officinalis 'Salem'

    This hardy, fast-growing evergreen shrub has an upright, rounded form and attractive flowers.

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    Wild quinine

    Parthenium integrifolium

    Wild quinine bears lustrous foliage and long-lasting white flowers throughout the season, even in heat and drought.

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    ‘Roger’s Delight’ scented geranium

    Pelargonium ‘Roger’s Delight’

    Trailing ‘Roger’s Delight’ has lemon-scented leaves and large red upper petals and paler lower petals.

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    ‘Pungent Peppermint’ scented geranium

    Pelargonium ‘Pungent Peppermint’

    This trailing plant has peppermint-scented, deeply cut leaves and mauve flowers.

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    Kalwerbossie geranium

    Pelargonium sidoides

    This exemplary species has felted, gray, crinkled leaves.

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    Curly-leaf parsley

    Petroselinum crispum 'Crispum'

    This clumping perennial has triangular, strongly flavored, crinkly leaves.

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    Russian sage

    Perovskia atriplicifolia

    The light, lavender-blue flowers, which attract butterflies to the garden, bloom in July, and often last throughout September.

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    ‘Walker’s Low’ catmint

    Nepeta × faassenii 'Walker's Low'

    This mound of lavender-blue flowers and aromatic, grayish green leaves up to 2 feet tall and 3 feet wide is great as edging or in a border, herb, or rock garden.

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    ‘Dropmore’ catmint

    Nepeta × faassenii ‘Dropmore’

    This cultivar is a clump-forming perennial with toothed gray-green leaves and larger flowers than the hybrid.

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    Spicebush

    Lindera benzoin

    This dioecious shrub has much to offer the garden.