Annual Horticultural Plant Seeds For Sale In Honolulu

* It is one of the most used chili peppers in Mexican cuisine. Common colors are green, red, brown, orange, or yellow. Serrano peppers prefer to live in soils with a pH between 7.0 and 8.5. Serranos are not frost tolerant and do best in warm temperatures...

* Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture fines herbes . * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come again...

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

Blooms in the spring to early summer, but is said not to bloom well in very hot climates. * Nigella damascena ( Love-in-a-mist ) is an annual garden flowering plant , belonging to the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae ).

It is still used in Mexico and Guatemala, with the seeds sometimes ground, while whole seed is used for nutritious drinks and as a food source. Due to their mucilaginous property they are often sprouted on clay or other porous materials.

* This variety of seed will produce gourds common for making birdhouses.

It is an annual, sprawling plant that is native to North America. * The pulverized root is used as a poultice for headaches. A very bitter tea brewed from the roots is analgesic and is also used as a love potion.

The cumin plant grows to 30–50 cm (0.98–1.64 ft) tall and is harvested by hand. * Cumin's distinctive flavor and strong, warm aroma are due to its essential oil content. * A popular drink in southern India such as Kerala and Tamil Nadu is calld jira...

* This is the most important cotton of commerce. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

It was used as a sweetener before the arrival in Europe of cane sugar. Most parsnip cultivars consist of about 80% water, 5% sugar, 1% protein, 0.3% fat and 5% dietary fiber. They contain anti-oxidants such as falcarinol, falcarindiol, panaxydiol and...

* Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar. * The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and...

Oats are a nutrient-rich food associated with lower blood cholesterol when consumed regularly. Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways.

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant...

* Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. The seed usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks. Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters.

In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum .

* 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.

As some of its names signify, it has similar flavour and texture properties to spinach, and is cooked like spinach. It was immediately picked, cooked, and pickledto help fight scurvy, and taken with the crew of the Endeavour.

* Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint). It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies.

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant...

* This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. They can also be sprouted and used in salads.

About 40 varieties are currently cultivated. * Although purslane is considered a weed in the United States, it may be eaten as a leaf vegetable. It has a slightly sour and salty taste and is eaten throughout much of Europe, the middle east, Asia, and...

* In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola. * Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous...

* Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture fines herbes . * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come again...

* Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint). It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies.

* Gomphocarpus physocarpus is a food of the caterpillars of Danaus butterflies, including the monarch butterfly. * It is often used as an ornamental plant. * Gomphocarpus physocarpus, commonly known as balloonplant, balloon cotton-bush, bishop's balls,...

* It was the favorite flower of John F. The dye gives a lovely colour to linen, but it is transient. The dried petals are used in pot-pourri in order to add colour. Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart.

They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.