An herb used in ancient times for joint pain, earaches and indigestion. Rue is a hardy, evergreen shrubby plant with bluish-green leaves. It will grow almost anywhere, but thrives in partially sheltered, dry situations.
For cooking purposes, it is a French herb used to thicken soups, sauces, and gravies.
Rue is also a deterrent to cats, as they dislike the smell.
| Plant Type | Herb |
|---|---|
| Origin | Europe |
| Size (H x W) | 2 ft. tall; 2 ft. across |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | drought tolerant |
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