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Different Types of Evergreen Herbs

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Herbs

There are some evergreen herbs which can prevent your garden from looking barren in the winter season. This article mainly deals with some of the ornamental and useful herbs which are categorized under the evergreen herbs. They are:-

1. Bay: This is an evergreen herb but can be tender also if it not planted in pot. Therefore it is advised to plant this herb in the shelter during the winter season.
2. Juniper: This is a graceful and small herb. If this herb is grown in the sheltered conditions then this can grow in the form of large bush. The best thing about this evergreen herb is that this is the only herb which is suitable for medicinal and culinary use.
3. Lavender: This is an herb with the wonderful flowers and has got a wonderful fragrance. The best part of this herb is that the leaves can vary from the silvery color to the green color. When the bad weather sets in, this leaves need a trim.
4. Rosemary: It is a delightful and aromatic herb, but the main thing is that this can also survive in the winter season.
5. Thyme: A small herb but can withstand in winter time.