Cultivation

Herbs with maintenance notes on pest

basil

Basil

Aphids may infest the plant.

bergamot

Bergamot

Young plants attract slugs.

borage

Borage

Examine the plants for aphids from time to time. Spray horticultural soaps on infestation ...

calendula

Calendula

Spray aphids with liquid horticultural soap.

caraway

Caraway

The plant's root may become infested with larva of carrot root fly.

chamomile

Chamomile

Resistant to most pests, except aphids and thrips.

chives

Chives

Aphids may affect the plant grown in pot.

clove pink

Clove Pink

Spray horticultural soap if spider mites are noticed.

cowslip

Cowslip

aphids and vine weevils are common pests to this plant.

fennel

Fennel

Aphids may infest the plant.

geranium

Geranium

Susceptible to aphids and other pests.

green onion

Green Onion

Slugs may come and devour this plant.

honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

flowers may be prone to aphids.

houseleek

Houseleek

A common pest is vine weevil.

mullein

Mullein

Susceptible to caterpillars.

myrtle

Myrtle

Spider mites may damage the plant, especially when grown under cover.

onion

Onion

Onion maggots may attack the bulbs.

parsley

Parsley

Young plants attract slugs.

rosemary

Rosemary

Susceptible to spider mites and mealybugs.

rue

Rue

susceptible to whitefly.

sage

Sage

Susceptible to spider mites, especially when grown in containers.

sorrel

Sorrel

The plant attracts slugs and snails.

sunflower

Sunflower

Young plants may attract slugs.

thyme

Thyme

Aphids may attack the plant sometimes.

violet

Violet

protect plants from slugs and snails

wild celery

Wild Celery

Slugs and celery-fly maggots may damage the plant.

wild strawberry

Wild Strawberry

The plant will attract slugs.

wormwood

Wormwood

Susceptible to aphids.