Aromatic plant seeds

Transform your garden into an oasis of aromas with our aromatic plant seeds

Imagine always having fresh herbs on hand for your recipes, a garden that gives off natural aromas and attracts beneficial pollinators. Aromatic plants not only add flavor to your cooking, but also beautify the space and contribute to the biodiversity of your garden.

Discover how to select and grow the best aromatic plant seeds to create your own aromatic corner.

Benefits of growing aromatics

Growing aromatic herbs offers unique benefits that go beyond cooking:

  • Freshly harvested herbs provide an intensity of flavor and aromatic properties that are impossible to find in commercial products, elevating the quality of your homemade dishes.
  • Their versatility allows them to be used in multiple ways: fresh for cooking, dried for infusions, decorative to create a welcoming atmosphere in spaces, and even as natural repellents for unwanted insects.
  • Its organic cultivation guarantees herbs free of chemical residues, perfect for a healthy and sustainable diet.

Varieties for your vegetable garden

At Varietates Locales you will find this selection of seeds to cultivate:

  • Purple leaf basil: it is consumed fresh as a condiment. It has more nutritional properties than the green one.
  • Green leaf basil: very aromatic. It is ideal for cooking, widely used to make pesto sauce.
  • Carnation: it is used to attract pollinators, as the flower is very showy, with intense yellow and orange colors.
  • Purple Perpetual: it is an ornamental plant, used as a pollinator attractant in the summer garden.
  • Red Perpetual: it is an ornamental plant, used as a pollinator attractant in the summer garden.

Climate adaptation

Aromatic plants are very versatile and can grow in different environments:

  • Mediterranean climate: Most of these plants adapt perfectly to the climate of Mallorca, with abundant sun and little need for water.
  • Small spaces: If you don't have a garden, many can be grown in pots on balconies or terraces.

Frequently asked questions

When should I sow?

Spring is the best time for most, but some can also be sown year-round indoors.

How can I grow in small spaces?

No, aromatic plants are ideal for small spaces and can be grown in pots.

What is the best way to preserve aromatics after harvesting them?

They can be dried, frozen or used fresh depending on your needs.

Don't wait any longer! Buy yours today! aromatic plant seeds at Local Varieties and transform your garden into a paradise of aromas and flavors.

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This is the heart of the association's project and aims to raise awareness of local varieties and encourage their consumption.

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