Aromatic Herbs

Featuring Aromatic Herb Seeds and Fragrant Herb Seeds, collection of Aromatic Herbs offers edible, pollinator-friendly choices for containers, preferring sun and well-drained soil; sow after last frost, mild-climate sowings possible.
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  • Parsley Gigante Di Napoli Seeds Petroselinum Crispum Large Leaves Parsley Gigante Di Napoli Seeds Petroselinum Crispum Large Leaves
    Parsley Gigante Di Napoli Seeds Petroselinum Crispum Large Leaves
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    Discover Parsley Gigante di Napoli SeedsParsley Gigante di Napoli seeds offer an exceptional addition to any herb gardening collection, prized for their large flat leaf parsley characteristic. This Italian parsley variety, known scientifically as Petroselinum...
  • Perennial Garden Cress Seeds Barbarea Verna Frost Tolerant Perennial Garden Cress Seeds Barbarea Verna Frost Tolerant
    Perennial Garden Cress Seeds Barbarea Verna Frost Tolerant
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    Frost-Tolerant Perennial Garden Cress SeedsPerennial garden cress seeds of Barbarea verna, also known as Barbarakruid or Wintercress, bring a valuable addition to edible garden herbs. This frost-tolerant herb thrives from mid-March to September when sown...
  • Pimpernel Seeds Sanguisorba Minor Small Versatile Herb Seeds Pimpernel Seeds Sanguisorba Minor Small Versatile Herb Seeds
    Pimpernel Seeds Sanguisorba Minor Small Versatile Herb Seeds
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    Versatile and Rare Pimpernel Seeds for SaladsDiscover the unique flavor and versatility of pimpernel seeds, perfect for enriching your garden herb collection. Also known as the bloodwort plant, Sanguisorba minor is a perennial herb valued...
  • Purple Ruffles Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Seeds Purple Ruffles Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Seeds
    Purple Ruffles Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Seeds
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    Distinctive Purple Ruffles Basil Seeds for GardensDiscover the vibrant charm of purple ruffles basil seeds, a unique variety of Ocimum basilicum prized for its striking dark purple, serrated leaves. This ornamental herb plant adds both...
  • Purple Shiso Seeds Perilla Frutescens Japanese Herb Variety Purple Shiso Seeds Perilla Frutescens Japanese Herb Variety
    Purple Shiso Seeds Perilla Frutescens Japanese Herb Variety
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    Discover Purple Shiso Seeds for Culinary UsePurple Shiso Seeds from Perilla frutescens offer a unique addition to any herb garden with their vibrant purple leaves and aromatic flavor profile. This Japanese culinary herb, also known...
  • Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Red Lizzy Variety Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Red Lizzy Variety
    Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Red Lizzy Variety
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    Highly Aromatic Red Basil Seeds for Culinary UseDiscover the vibrant flavor of Red Basil Seeds from the aromatic Ocimum basilicum Red Lizzy variety. This purple basil offers a more intense aroma compared to traditional green...
  • Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Purpurascens Culinary Herb
    Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Purpurascens Culinary Herb
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    Red Basil Seeds for Culinary Mediterranean Herb GardensDiscover the vibrant flavor and ornamental appeal of Red Basil Seeds, derived from the Ocimum basilicum purpurascens variety. Known as dark opal basil, this annual basil variety features...
  • Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Purpurascens Dark Opal Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Purpurascens Dark Opal
    Red Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Purpurascens Dark Opal
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    Distinctive Red Basil Seeds for Culinary and Ornamental UseDiscover the vibrant appeal of red basil seeds from the Ocimum basilicum purpurascens variety, known as Dark Opal. This spicy basil variety features striking purple leaves that...
  • Red Leaf Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Red Lizzy Variety Red Leaf Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Red Lizzy Variety
    Red Leaf Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Red Lizzy Variety
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    Distinctive Red Leaf Basil Seeds for Aromatic Herb GardensDiscover the vibrant flavor and striking appearance of red leaf basil seeds with the Ocimum basilicum Red Lizzy variety. This large leaf red basil stands out with...
  • Red Leaf Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Red Lizzy Variety Red Leaf Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Red Lizzy Variety
    Red Leaf Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Red Lizzy Variety
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    Distinctive Red Leaf Basil with Aromatic FlavorDiscover the unique charm of red leaf basil, a striking variety of Ocimum basilicum known for its red leaf lettuce basil appearance and intensely aromatic basil leaves. This large...
  • Rosemary Seeds Rosmarinus Officinalis Herb Culinary Seeds Rosemary Seeds Rosmarinus Officinalis Herb Culinary Seeds
    Rosemary Seeds Rosmarinus Officinalis Herb Culinary Seeds
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    Premium Rosemary Seeds for Culinary Herb GardeningEnhance your garden with rosemary seeds, perfect for growing a fragrant and versatile perennial herb. Known botanically as Rosmarinus officinalis, this Mediterranean herb thrives in sunny, sheltered locations and...
  • Siam Queen Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Compact Thai Herb Seeds Siam Queen Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Compact Thai Herb Seeds
    Siam Queen Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Compact Thai Herb Seeds
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    Compact Thai Basil Seeds for Balcony GardensDiscover the vibrant flavor and ornamental appeal of Siam Queen basil seeds, a compact variety of Ocimum basilicum that thrives in sunny locations. This Thai basil features striking purple...
  • Siam Queen Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Thai Herb Variety
    Siam Queen Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Thai Herb Variety
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    Premium Siam Queen Basil Seeds for Balcony Gardens Discover the rich aroma and vibrant color of Siam Queen basil seeds, an exceptional variety of Ocimum basilicum renowned for its deep purple stems and dark red...
  • Small-leaved Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Variety Small-leaved Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Variety
    Small-leaved Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Variety
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    Discover the Benefits of Small-Leaved Basil SeedsEnhance your herb garden with small-leaved basil seeds, a perfect choice for both indoor herb gardening and outdoor herb cultivation. This variety, known botanically as Ocimum basilicum, produces compact...
  • Spilanthes Seeds Spilanthes Oleracea Edible Spicy Flower Seeds Spilanthes Seeds Spilanthes Oleracea Edible Spicy Flower Seeds
    Spilanthes Seeds Spilanthes Oleracea Edible Spicy Flower Seeds
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    Spilanthes Seeds for Edible Spicy Flower GardeningDiscover the unique appeal of Spilanthes seeds, perfect for cultivating an annual herb with striking edible flowers. Known botanically as Spilanthes oleracea, this herb produces numerous stems topped with...
  • Tarragon Seeds Artemisia Dracunculus Culinary Herb Seeds Tarragon Seeds Artemisia Dracunculus Culinary Herb Seeds
    Tarragon Seeds Artemisia Dracunculus Culinary Herb Seeds
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    Premium Russian Tarragon Seeds for Culinary HerbsDiscover Russian Tarragon Seeds (Artemisia dracunculus), a versatile perennial herb treasured for its mild bitter flavor and essential role in French cuisine herbs. These herb seeds produce aromatic fresh...
  • Thai Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Variety Thai Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Variety
    Thai Basil Seeds Ocimum Basilicum Aromatic Herb Variety
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    Distinctive Thai Basil Seeds for Culinary UseDiscover the unique flavor of Thai basil seeds, an aromatic herb variety prized for its subtle sweetness and peppery undertones. The Ocimum basilicum Thai basil plant features narrow leaves...
  • Thyme Seeds Thymus Vulgaris L Provenza Culinary Herb Variety Thyme Seeds Thymus Vulgaris L Provenza Culinary Herb Variety
    Thyme Seeds Thymus Vulgaris L Provenza Culinary Herb Variety
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    Premium Thyme Seeds for Culinary Herb GardensThyme seeds from the renowned Provence variety offer a compact and flavorful addition to any kitchen garden. This Thymus vulgaris L. cultivar is prized as one of the most...
  • Wasabi Arugula Diplotaxis Tenuifolia Spicy Herb Seeds Wasabi Arugula Diplotaxis Tenuifolia Spicy Herb Seeds
    Wasabi Arugula Diplotaxis Tenuifolia Spicy Herb Seeds
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    Flavorful Wasabi Arugula Seeds for Spicy Salads Discover the bold taste of wasabi arugula seeds, a fast-growing arugula variety prized for its distinctive horseradish flavor leaves. This unique herb, Diplotaxis tenuifolia, offers a spicy kick...
  • Watercress Seeds Nasturtium Officinale Peppery Herb Seeds Watercress Seeds Nasturtium Officinale Peppery Herb Seeds
    Watercress Seeds Nasturtium Officinale Peppery Herb Seeds
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    Nutritious Watercress Seeds for Peppery Salad GreensWatercress seeds of Nasturtium officinale are ideal for cultivating a flavorful, perennial leafy vegetable that thrives in moist soil herb environments. This shade tolerant vegetable grows to about 15...
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Grow Fragrant Herbs for Kitchen and Garden

From basil seeds to rosemary seeds, this curated range of Aromatic Herb Seeds brings rich aroma and flavor to patios, borders, and windowsills. Classic kitchen herbs such as thyme seeds, oregano seeds, sage seeds, mint seeds, dill seeds, coriander seeds (cilantro seeds), chives seeds, and parsley seeds sit alongside marjoram seeds, tarragon seeds, lemon balm seeds, lemongrass seeds, and savory seeds. Chosen for culinary value and garden presence, these Perfumed Herb Seeds support biodiversity, with delicate blooms attracting pollinating insects and contributing a gentle flowering display through the season. Whether forming a compact container herb garden or enriching mixed beds through companion planting, Aromatic Herb Seeds provide versatile foliage, resinous oils, and steady harvest potential. As edible staples, leaves and tender shoots enhance everyday cooking, while many varieties are visually appealing and pleasantly tactile. For fragrance-led planting schemes, the selection also includes Fragrant Herb Seeds to suit varied tastes and growing spaces.

Growing is straightforward: most varieties prefer full sun, with some tolerating light shade, and thrive in well-drained, moderately fertile soil that avoids waterlogging. Sowing can begin indoors before the last frost or proceed outdoors after frost risk has passed; in mild climates, late season sowing may be possible. Aromatic Herb Seeds adapt well to pots, troughs, and balcony planters, supporting a neat container herb garden as well as open-ground layouts. Heat-loving annual herb seeds like basil enjoy warm conditions, while perennial herb seeds such as rosemary and thyme lend structure and long-lived fragrance. Their nectar-rich flowers are valued by bees and other beneficial insects, making the range a natural fit for pollinator friendly herbs and wildlife-friendly plantings. In productive beds, subtle scents from Aromatic Herb Seeds can also assist companion planting with vegetables by drawing beneficial predators. Reliable growth, compact habits, and multi-use foliage ensure that Aromatic Herb Seeds suit both decorative borders and culinary gardens without compromising ornamental interest.

Fragrant Herb Seeds

This range navigator lists the main herbs collection followed by related categories focused on fragrant foliage and culinary use. Options are grouped by plant type, including basil, lavender, mint, oregano, rosemary, sage, thyme, marjoram, and lemon balm. The links support quick comparison of growth habits, scents, and kitchen applications for container plantings, borders, or kitchen gardens across a range of climates.

Fragrant Herb Seeds

Give aromatic herbs plenty of light: full sun is ideal, though some tolerate light shade. Plant in well‑drained, moderately fertile soil and avoid waterlogging. Start seeds indoors before the last frost, or direct sow once frost risk has passed; in mild climates, late‑season sowing may be possible. Keep seedbeds evenly moist for germination. After establishment, water deeply but infrequently—Mediterranean herbs such as rosemary, thyme, oregano, and sage prefer drier conditions, while basil, parsley, and chives like steadier moisture. Create a free‑draining container herb garden if space is limited. Allow good airflow to curb mildew. Many kitchen herbs suit companion planting and, if allowed to bloom, can support beneficial insects.

  • Well‑suited to containers; choose pots with ample drainage and a gritty, well‑drained mix.
  • Allow some plants (thyme, oregano, dill) to flower to support pollinators and beneficial insects.
  • Edible foliage; regular pinching/harvest encourages bushier growth and fresh flavor.
  • Aromatic textures and forms add ornamental interest in borders and patio plantings.
  • Sow shallowly and keep evenly moist; provide warmth and light; transplant only after frost risk has passed.
  • Water deeply but avoid soggy soil; moderate feeding—excess nitrogen can reduce essential oils.

What are the best aromatic herb seeds to grow from seed?

For ease and fragrance, basil, dill, coriander (cilantro), chives, and parsley are reliable starters with generally brisk germination. Mediterranean classics such as thyme, oregano, sage, and marjoram also grow from seed, though sprouting can be slower and seedlings finer to handle. Rosemary seed is slow and variable but possible with patience and steady warmth. Mint and lemon balm will sprout readily; contain them if spread is a concern. Mixing annual herb seeds with longer-lived perennial herb seeds builds a productive, aromatic herb garden over time.

When should I sow aromatic herb seeds indoors?

Start indoors before the last frost so seedlings are ready to move out once frost risk has passed; where winters are mild, a late season sowing may also be feasible. Use warmth and bright light to encourage sturdy growth, as low light causes legginess. Basil and lemongrass appreciate extra warmth, while parsley and chives tolerate cooler rooms. Transplant once days lengthen and outdoor conditions are settled, gradually acclimating plants to sun and breeze. Direct sowing works well after soils have warmed and night chills have eased.

How can I grow fragrant herbs in pots successfully?

Containers should have ample drainage and a free-draining, moderately fertile mix; adding mineral grit helps for thyme, rosemary, oregano, and sage. Choose pot sizes that match plant vigor—compact herbs suit smaller pots, while vigorous mint benefits from a larger, contained vessel. Keep potting media evenly moist for young plants, then allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings, especially for woody Mediterranean herbs. Regular, light trims on basil and mint encourage bushiness; thyme and rosemary prefer lighter shaping. Rotate pots for even light and airflow.

Do aromatic herbs need full sun, and what soil suits them?

Most aromatic herbs develop the best flavor and essential oils in full sun, while some—such as parsley, cilantro, and mint—tolerate light shade, particularly during hot spells. Provide well-drained, moderately fertile soil and avoid waterlogging, which stresses roots and dulls scent. Mediterranean herbs thrive in leaner, gritty mixes; leafy kitchen herbs appreciate a little more moisture and fertility without excess. Overfeeding can soften growth and reduce intensity of aroma, so aim for balanced nutrition and good drainage to keep plants compact and fragrant.

How deep should I sow aromatic herb seeds?

Seed size guides depth. Fine seeds like basil, thyme, oregano, and marjoram are best sown very shallowly—pressed onto the surface or barely covered—so light can aid germination. Larger seeds such as dill, coriander (cilantro), and sage can be covered lightly to roughly their own thickness. Avoid burying seeds too deeply, as this slows or prevents sprouting. Maintain consistent, gentle moisture without soaking; a fine mist and a humidity cover can help until seedlings emerge, after which steady airflow reduces damping-off risk.

Which aromatic herbs are good for pollinators?

Allowing some plants to flower greatly benefits pollinators. Thyme, oregano, marjoram, sage, chives, and mint produce nectar-rich blooms that attract bees. Flowering basil is also visited eagerly, as are the umbels of dill and coriander, which feed beneficial insects such as hoverflies. To balance harvest and habitat, let a portion of each sowing bloom while keeping another patch in leafy growth; successive sowings make this simple. Deadhead selectively if you wish to limit self-seeding while still providing blossoms through the warm months.

Seeds are sourced from accredited producers and inspected suppliers, with traceability maintained. Lots are supplied in accordance with applicable seed quality and plant health regulations, and are tested for germination and purity where stated. Minor variation can occur between harvests. Storage, sowing, and cultivation guidance is general and may vary with local microclimate, soil, hardiness zone, and hemisphere. Refer to the specific instructions on the product page for batch details, recommended timings, and handling.

Grow Fragrant Herbs for Kitchen and Garden

Aromatic Herb Seeds offer a diverse selection for cooks and gardeners who value fragrance and flavor. Many varieties thrive in full sun and well-drained soil; start indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost and transplant once nights are reliably mild, or direct sow when soil warms. In mild climates, autumn sowing may be possible for cool-tolerant types. Avoid overwatering; allow the top layer to dry between waterings to concentrate essential oils. Pinching young tips encourages bushy growth and prolonged harvests. Harvest leaves in the morning before flowering for peak aroma; dry in a shaded, ventilated spot or use fresh. Compact habits suit containers, while border plantings can attract pollinators and subtly deter pests. This category sits within Herbs Seeds, bringing together classic kitchen staples and more unusual perfumed selections to support year-round culinary inspiration and sensory interest in beds, borders, windowsills, and patio planters.