Generalities: Avocado is an exotic fruit that is recently starting to be grown in Italy too, especially in the regions of the far south such as Calabria and Sicily. Its scientific name is Persea americana and it is popularly known as avocado or avocado tree. This plant belongs to the Lauraceae family and has been cultivated for over 7,000 years. The...

Generality of the CURRY PLANT 'Helichrysum Italicum': The Helichrysum plants include many species originating in Asia and Africa, they can be perennial, annual or medium-sized shrubs. The Elicriso plants reach 50-60 cm in height, the stems are erect, rigid, gray-blue, and are covered with oblong or lanceolate leaves, the same color of the stems, the...

Generality of the Origanum Compactum Plant: The Origanum Compactum is a perennial herb plant, dwarf, belonging to the family of Labiatae. The stem has a ground cover, branched and covered with a light down. The dark green leaves are small and rounded. It blooms in July and August with numerous pink-violet flowers. It can reach a height of 15 cm and has a...