Annual Horticultural Plant Seeds For Sale In Mcallen

* In 2007, Guinness World Records certified that the Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia) was the world's hottest chili pepper, 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce! * Bhut Jolokia pods are unique among peppers, with their characteristic shape, and very thin skin.

There are also traces of scopolamine, a potent cholinergic-blocking hallucinogen,which has been used to calm schizoid patients. * The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries.

Pollinator magnet draws discriminating butterflies, bees, and nectar-seeking hummingbirds. Peak performer with trailing stems is impressive in the front of the border, gilding a hanging basket or two, and mingling in a container.

The fruit resembles a cucumber . Young fruit can be eaten as a vegetable while ripe fruits can be use to make bath sponges. It is native to northern Africa. * Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa .

* Besides the use for ornamental purposes, Job's tears grains are useful as a source of food (cereals) and folk medicine. * In its native environment it is grown in higher areas where rice and corn do not grow well.

It was used for canning, juice and fresh market. It produces an abundance of medium sized round bright crimson tomatoes. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are flavorless and hardBut...

* 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. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used...

* Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips.

* Nigella damascena ( Love-in-a-mist ) is an annual garden flowering plant , belonging to the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae ). * Usually flowers blue, pink, white, lavender, and purple.

* 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.

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

Where the range of this species and Smooth Bur Marigold (B. Laevis) overlap in coastal areas, B. Bur Marigold seeds are sometimes eaten by ducks. * Bidens cernua, commonly called called nodding beggarticks[4] or nodding bur-marigold, is an herbaceous...

It can be used as a staple food crop in either savoury or sweet dishes. * Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun. They prefer a poor dry soil and tolerate cool moist conditions.

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria.

* Golden Wax bean produces excellent yields of golden yellow wax beans. Good for any climate. It provides continuous pods throughout the season. Perfect for eating fresh, freezing and canning.

He appears to her in a dream and shows her where he is buried. It is generally added at the last moment, as cooking quickly destroys the flavour. In India, they place it in the mouth of the dying to ensure they reach God.

* Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt . The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC .

* A popular drink in southern India such as Kerala and Tamil Nadu is calld jira water, made by boiling cumin seeds in water. * A hot and aromatic flavour, it is an important ingredient in curries, and is also often used as a flavouring in biscuits, cakes...

* The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California , extending to Oregon , southern Washington , Nevada , Arizona , New...

* Vinblastine and vincristine, chemotherapy medications used to treat several types of cancers, are found in the plant and are biosynthesised from the coupling of the alkaloids catharanthine and vindoline.

* The seeds have been used as beads. * Prefers a sunny position in a well-drained rich soil with abundant moisture. Thin the seedlings to the best plant in each pot, grow them on fast and plant them out after the last expected frosts.

* Peanuts can be used like other legumes and grains to make a lactose-free milk-like beverage, peanut milk. * Black skinned Peanuts are very similar to other large peanuts except that the skins are black, the meat is slightly darker and they have a somewhat...

It has a slightly sour and salty taste and is eaten throughout much of Europe, the middle east, Asia, and Mexico The species status in the New World is uncertain: it is generally considered an exotic weed; however, there is evidence that the species was...

* Best planted between two and four weeks after the average last frost, Big Max pumpkins typically become ripe 110 to 120 days after sowing. * Big max seeds can grow very large pumpkins.

* Callistephus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Callistephus chinensis. * Its common names include China aster and annual aster.

* The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves.

* 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.