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Comptonia peregrina (Sweetfern)

Other names: Sweet-fern, Comptonia asplenifolia, Fern-leaved gale, Shrubby sweet fern

C. peregrina is an upright, deciduous shrub with pinnate, linear to lance-shaped, dark or olive green leaves divided into semi-circular leaflets and insignificant, yellow-green flowers in spring followed by green-brown, burr-like fruit.
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2.5m max. spread

1.5m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Acorus gramineus (Slender sweet flag)

Other names: Japanese rush , Grassy-leaved sweet flag, Japanese sweetflag, Japanese sweet flag

A. gramineus is a clump-forming, moisture-loving, semi-evergreen perennial with fans of two-ranked, linear, glossy, dark green leaves.
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0.3m max. spread

0.3m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Sarcococca ruscifolia (Fragrant sarcococca)

Other names: Fragrant sweetbox, Fragrant sweet box

S. ruscifolia is a compact, clump-forming, suckering, evergreen shrub with ovate, tapered, glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in winter followed by spherical, red fruit.
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1m max. spread

1m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Polygala myrtifolia (Myrtle-leaf milkwort)

Other names: September bush, Sweet pea bush

P. myrtifolia is a tender, bushy, erect then spreading, evergreen shrub with elliptic to oblong, leathery, mid- to dark green leaves and leafy racemes of purple-veined, greenish-white flowers from spring to autumn.
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2m max. spread

2.5m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Capsicum annuum var. annuum Grossum Group (Bell pepper)

Other names: Sweet pepper, Green pepper, Pimento

Grossum Group are upright annuals or short-lived perennials with lance-shaped, dark green leaves and white flowers in summer followed by cylindrical, ribbed, edible, green fruit ripening green, yellow, orange, or red.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Pinellia cordata (Miniature green dragon)

Other names: Sweet arum, Bubblegum mouse plant

P. cordata is a compact, clump-forming, tuberous perennial with arrow-shaped, dark green leaves, pale green at the veins and dark purple beneath. Cylindrical, fragrant, dull yellow-green spathes bloom in late summer and early autumn.
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0.25m max. spread

0.25m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Lathyrus odoratus Sunset Pastel Mix (Sweet pea 'Sunset Pastel' Mix)

Other names: Sweet pea 'Pastel Sunset' Mix

Sunset Pastel Mix is a commerical mix of hardy climbing annual with grey-green leaves and, from mid summer to early autumn, flowers in pastel shades of pale rose, lavender and pink or white. Some are large-flowered, long-stemmed types, many are sweetly scented.
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0.5m max. spread

1.8m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Lathyrus odoratus 'Cathy' (Sweet pea 'Cathy')

Other names: Modern Grandiflora sweet pea 'Cathy'

'Cathy' is a vigorous, climbing annual with winged stems bearing pinnate, grey-green leaves and, from late spring to late summer, racemes of fragrant, pea-like, creamy-white flowers with wavy petals.
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0.5m max. spread

2m max. height

1 year to maturity

Acorus gramineus 'Licorice' (Japanese rush 'Licorice')

Other names: Japanese sweet flag 'Licorice', Dwarf sweet flag 'Licorice', Grassy-leaved sweet flag 'Licorice'

'Licorice' is a mounded, clump-forming, semi-evergreen, aquatic plant with fans of linear, glossy, anise-scented, mid-green leaves.
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0.3m max. spread

0.4m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Stevia rebaudiana (Stevia )

Other names: Sweet herb of Paraguay, Eupatorium rebaudianum, Caa-ehe, Sweet leaf, Sweet leaf, Sugarleaf

S. rebaudiana is a tender, upright, bushy, short-lived perennial, often treated as an annual vegetable crop, with hairy stems bearing toothed, elliptic to narrowly lance-shaped, edible, dark green leaves and loose panicles of white, tubular flowers throughout the year.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

1-2 years to maturity