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Common Rue

Common Rue

Ruta graveolens

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  • Vibrant culinary herb for flavorful dishes with Ruta graveolens Common Rue.
  • Versatile kitchen herb perfect for salads, sauces, and stews.
  • Low-maintenance perennial that thrives in sunny, well-drained spots.
  • Pest-repelling foliage helps protect nearby herbs.
  • Compact and container-friendly, ideal for urban gardens and pots.
Ruta graveolens Common Rue is an aromatic herb with lobed, blue-green leaves and a compact, upright form. Known as Common Rue, this plant carries a fresh, savory scent and a versatile presence in any herb garden. Its hardy nature brings distinct herbal character and a touch of historical charm to curious readers and gardeners alike.

Care & Watering

Ruta graveolens thrives in full sun with well-draining soil; water when the top inch dries and avoid waterlogged pots. Drought-tolerant once established.

Maintenance

Prune lightly after flowering to keep a compact shape, remove dead leaves, and monitor for aphids. Protect from frost in colder regions.

Location & Tips

Choose a sunny, sheltered spot or a well-drained container. Add grit to the soil, mulch lightly, and harvest leaves with gloves for scent and folklore uses.

Rue (Ruta graveolens) is a striking addition to the category of culinary herbs: finely serrated, blue-green leaves and a fresh, citrusy scent give any herb corner character and depth. As an ornamental plant, rue adds historical charm; the distinctive leaf texture and pale-yellow blooms provide attractive contrasts and decorative accents in photography and styling.
Flowering months
June July August
Density per m2 5 a 7
Max height full grown 40 cm
Standing Full sun
Properties Winter hardy., Evergreen., Rotting plant., Fragrant.
Flower color Yellow
Leaf color Green

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Pickup 15% discount

Kleine Dries 25 - 8600 Diksmuide   

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Delivery costs

BE € 4,95     NL € 5,95
DE € 6,95     FR € 9,95
AT € 14,95     DK € 16,95
IT € 16,95     ES € 19,95
SK € 19,95     CZ € 19,95
SE € 20,95     IE € 20,95
LU € 20,95    

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