If you’re looking for some great herbs to grow in your home and garden, take a look at this list!
There are many different kinds of herbs that will thrive if they have enough sunlight.
1. Calendula pot marigold
Calendula is a plant that produces colorful blooms and has multiple medicinal uses. Not only does it stimulate your immune system, but Calendulas can draw aphids away from valuable plants in the garden!
They prefer full sun to shade conditions – so you have many options when deciding where to grow them.
2. Catnip
Catnip is a type of herb that can be used in the garden to create beautiful flowers.
It grows well even if you don’t have much sunlight or soil conditions, but prefers loam with good drainage for optimal growth-rates and flavor characteristics while staying healthy!
3. Chamomile
Chamomile is a delicate plant but produces the most popular and delicious tea made from leaves and stems. People have used chamomiles for millennia as an anxiety-calmer or stomach settles, depending on how they needed it!
It can be planted in springtime either by seeds or plants – best grown with cool conditions under part shade trees, and dry soil for optimum growth.
4. Chives
Chives are a great choice for small spaces, they’re compact and delicate. The leaves have thin edges that will soften your vegetables with their mild onion flavor – not to mention the pretty purple-pink flowers make excellent edible garnishes!
Chives are a favorite pantry weed because they aid in digestion and relief from gas. Chives grow well with rich, well-drained soil but can survive even if you have poor drainage or waterlogged ground as long as there’s enough moisture available.
They prefer it when the temperature doesn’t go below freezing though since their leaves may die back.
5. Cilantro
Coriander, also known as cilantro or Chinese parsley is a bold green herb that thrives in rich soil.
To grow coriander seeds you will need good moisture and plenty of sunlight for the best results, since they dislike intense heat from direct sources, as it can cause bitterness in the leaves. Partial shade will do just fine!
6. Lemon Balm
Lemon balm is a versatile plant that can be used for many purposes and has been shown in studies to help with anxiety, stress relief from both mental and physical ailments such as stomach issues.
The tea made from its leaves tastes delicious enough to make you forget your problems! It likes rich and moist soil, and it thrives best in partial shade.
7. Mint
Mint is one of the best choices for shady spots, especially if you’re looking to sprawl it’s way into your yard.
Mint has a strong root system that will grow quickly without much supervision and makes great tea or cooking ingredient!
8. Oregano
Oregano is a herb that can be found in many dishes from Italy, Mexico and Spain. It’s easy-to grow perennial so it doesn’t need much care!
Oreganos prefer partial shade to full sun exposure with moist soil conditions for best results.
9. Parsley
Not only is parsley a powerfully flavorful addition to the dinner table, but its roots have been used for centuries in medicines and recipes.
The leaves can refresh breath when chewed while also being refreshing on hot days! When grown properly with plenty of organic matter around it will do well throughout most climates without too much trouble.
10. Thyme
Thyme is a well known herb that can be grown almost anywhere. It prefers full sun, but will survive in partial shade as long as it’s not intense summer heat or freezing temperatures – which means you’ll need to protect your plants from cold winters with mulch.
Regular pruning also helps these plants thrive!