Plant Catalog · Sintropia

sage

Salvia officinalis

Perennial Mediterranean subshrub (40–80 cm), grey-green aromatic leaves. Cold-hardy. In subtropical syntropic systems pairs well with rosemary and ...

rosemary

Salvia rosmarinus

Placenta II Low No biomass production

Perennial Mediterranean shrub (0.8–1.5 m), aromatic, narrow resinous leaves. Extreme drought tolerance; prefers well-drained slightly alkaline soil...

thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Placenta I Ground cover No biomass production

Creeping Mediterranean subshrub (15–30 cm), tiny leaves. Permanent ground cover in full sun on dry well-drained soil. Bee-attracting. Tolerates lig...

ginger

Zingiber officinale

Placenta I Low No biomass production

Perennial tropical aromatic rhizome. Pasini lists it in the low stratum of Tabela 3 and in the '1 to 3 years' phase of Tabela 4. Adapts well to the...