Common Rue (Ruta graveolens) Herb

Common Rue (Ruta graveolens) Herb

The Common Rue (Ruta graveolens) is an evergreen herb that belongs to the Rutaceae family. It has the appearance of a bush and a wooded base, its leaves are compound green and flowers yellow during the summer. The whole plant emits a characteristic unpleasant odor when approached, and this may be the reason why, according to popular wisdom, it drives away the "evil eye". In addition to its ornamental use, it is used both as a medicine and herb as well as a spice.

► It is offered at a price determined by the particular characteristics of the plant, such as the size of the pot, its height, age and shape. Large shrubs are also available for sale (and planting) upon prior arrangement. In any case, the price or prices listed are indicative.

BRIEF INFORMATION FOR COMMON RUE

	FOLIAGE	Evergreen
	HEIGHT	0.7-1.30 m
	DIAMETER	0.6-1 m
	EXPOSURE	Sun
	MINIMUM TEMPERATURES	From -31 to -34 °C
	WATERING	Little
	SOIL	Medium
	SOIL pH	Neutral to Alkaline (6.5 - 8)
	FLOWERS	Yellow
	FLOWERING SEASON	Summer
	SEASIDE PLANTING	No

 

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