Annual Horticultural Plant Seeds For Sale In Gresham

Cool nights assist germination. * The plants are pollinated by bumblebees , and the flowers close over the insects when they enter and deposit pollen on their bodies. * Surface sow the seed in March in a greenhouse.

* Plants grow in sandy soils in open areas and are often found on disturbed ground. Golden-mane Coreopsis is native from the south Eastern and south central states of the USA. * Coreopsis basalis is a bushy annual species with finely cut foliage and showy...

Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other species are also grown and there are many hybrids between species. * Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb.

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...

* Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture fines herbes . * It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed.

It is an early bush zucchini that produces a high yield of straight dark green cylindrical fruit. * This is an Heirloom favorite. Mature in 45 to 65 days. * They should be harvested when under 10 inches for the best flavor.

* Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture fines herbes . * It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed.

* Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters.

It is also used as an antidote to poisonous mushrooms. * In tropical and subtropical climates, eggplant can be sown directly into the garden. It is often stewed, as in the French ratatouille, or deep fried as in the Italian parmigiana di melanzane, the...

Pollinator magnet draws discriminating butterflies, bees, and nectar-seeking hummingbirds. It asks for lots of sun and little water. Produces lavish show of rich, mind-spinning, golden-yellow, daisylike double flowers.

* The seedcoat contains an extremely lethal poison that was once used by the KGB to dispose of their enemies. * The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children.

* The Borlotti bean, also known as the Roman bean or romano bean (not to be confused with the Italian flat bean, a green bean also called "romano bean"), is a variety of cranberry bean bred in Italy to have a thicker skin.

Compared to bell peppers it has thinner flesh, is longer, and has a slightly more wrinkled appearance. * This pepper is on the lower end of the HEAT scale measured in scoville units.

Flower color and size is quite variable. Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. The hairy leaves, scalloped on the edges, are pea green, varying in size, all the way up to 3 in...

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple.

The name derives from the Latin for turnip , r?pum or r?pa , and is first recorded in English at the end of the 14th century. Sow 5-15 lbs./acre. * Dwarf Essex Rape is an excellent forage crop for livestock and wildlife.

* It is very productive and a vigorous grower. * It is recommended to be grown in full sun. * Seeds germinate in 10-15 days. * It matures in 90 days from seed and produces 3-4 lb. * The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet.

A saffron substitute, it is used to colour and flavour rice, soups etc. * Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae.

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements.

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing...

* This open pollinated variety has been around a long time and is still the favorite. * It produces an abundance of 8-9 inch dark green cucumbers with excellent mild flavor.

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements.

Betaine lowers the chance of coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and peripheral vascular diseases. They germinate right away and will mark the row. * The usually deep-red roots of garden beet are eaten boiled either as a cooked vegetable, or cold as...

It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand. The plant has a trailing habit, and will form a thick carpet on the ground or climb though other vegetation and hang downwards.

It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand. The plant has a trailing habit, and will form a thick carpet on the ground or climb though other vegetation and hang downwards.

* This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces. * It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden.

Good for any climate. * Golden Wax bean produces excellent yields of golden yellow wax beans. It provides continuous pods throughout the season. Pods are stringless, straight, and posses a rich buttery flavor.