DESCRIPTION
Product: Goats Rue Herb
Latin Name: Galega officinalis syn. Galega bicolor, Galega persica, Galega tricolor.
Plant Family: Fabaceae
Other Names: Goat's Rue, French Lilac, Cheese Rennet, Italian Fitch, Pestilenzkraut & Herba Rutae Caprariae.
Description: Goat's rue is a scrambling, perennial herb that grows to a height of 1 metre, it is native to Europe and Asia and has now become naturalised in Britain. The erect stems bear oval, multi-divided leaves. The flowers are white to pale pink and produce small cylindrical pods similar to those of other members of the pea family.