Lemon Balm
As a member of the mint family and a perennial, this herb is a great addition to the garden. It can be propagated by cuttings and rooted in water, but is better done by layering.
As the name suggests, it has a citrusy flavor and a slightly minty note that adds something different to desserts and fruit salads, or salads and vegetables dishes.
Bay leaves
A list of herbs would not be complete without bay leaves. This plant adds depth to stews, soups and sauces and is often added to pickles. They are also used fresh or dried for their flavor and then removed when the dish is served.
This large shrub or small tree can be propagated by cuttings in soil and will be rooted in 1-2 months, depending on the weather.
Here’s a guide for Burning bay leaf in your house can give you a lot of health benefits
Groundcovers
Groundcovers can be costly to buy if you are filling a large space, so the best way to get a lot fast is to take cuttings and grow them in the ground where they are intended to stay. That way you can look after a large area at once and in a few weeks, they should be rooted and easy to look after themselves.
Plectranthus
There are several species of Plectranthus and no matter your choice, all of them grow well from cuttings. They are often used as houseplants but can be grown outdoors in warmer regions.
They will cover an area in less than two months in ideal conditions, planted in full sun or partial shade. And the pretty flowers that pop up in warmer seasons are an added bonus.
