Annual Horticultural Plant Seeds For Sale In Milwaukee

It is a biennial plant usually grown as an annual. Since most of the vitamins and minerals are found close to the skin many will be lost unless the root is finely peeled or cooked whole.

In Boccaccio's Decameron a memorably morbid tale (novella V) tells of Lisabetta, whose brothers slay her lover. Chemical components: The various basils have such different scents because the herb has a number of different essential oils which come together...

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

* Very fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers, 1-2" red, pink, yellow, white, or variously mottled with different color combinations, in quantity; the common name is based on the flower's opening in late afternoon; grown as a perennial in tropical areas, an...

Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters. * 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...

The hairy leaves, scalloped on the edges, are pea green, varying in size, all the way up to 3 in (7.6 cm) long and 2 in (5.1 cm) wide. Spreading growth to 12". Flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds and butterflies.

* An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower. * Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe .

The plant has a trailing habit, and will form a thick carpet on the ground or climb though other vegetation and hang downwards. * Like spinach, it contains oxalates; its medium to low levels of oxalates need to be removed by blanching the leaves in hot...

The foliage makes a nice garden cover when not in bloom and the attractive seedpods add interest after flowering. * Usually flowers blue, pink, white, lavender, and purple. Blooms in the spring to early summer, but is said not to bloom well in very hot...

* The bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria (synonym Lagenaria vulgaris Ser.), also known as opo squash, or long melon, is a vine grown for its fruit, which can either be harvested young and used as a vegetable, or harvested mature, dried, and used as a bottle,...

* Very fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers, 1-2" red, pink, yellow, white, or variously mottled with different color combinations, in quantity; the common name is based on the flower's opening in late afternoon; grown as a perennial in tropical areas, an...

* Matricaria recutita or German chamomile , also spelled camomile , is an annual plant of the composite family Asteraceae . Chamomile is used to sooth widely for children's ailments, infantile colic, and even asthma.

The species name campestre means "of the fields". * Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland...

* It is native and endemic to Madagascar, but grown elsewhere as an ornamental and medicinal plant, a source of the drugs vincristineand vinblastine, used to treat cancer. * Vinblastine and vincristine, chemotherapy medications used to treat several types...

It is native to Southeast Asia but elsewhere is cultivated in gardens as an annual. * In its native environment it is grown in higher areas where rice and corn do not grow well. * Besides the use for ornamental purposes, Job's tears grains are useful...

* The vines produce tubular bell-shaped flowers each about two centimeters long. It is native to the tropical Americas but it is widespread in warm areas of the world where it is an introduced species and often a noxious weed .

* An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower. * Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe .

* It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the...

* Castor seed is the source of castor oil, which has a wide variety of uses. * The seedcoat contains an extremely lethal poison that was once used by the KGB to dispose of their enemies.

* Corn salad, also known as mache or lamb's lettuce, grows in a low rosette with spatulate leaves up to 15.2 cm long. * Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries.

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 hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

* Biodiesel production from A. The seed usually germinates in 3 - 4 weeks at 15°c. * When the Spanish arrived in Sonora they added this plant to their pharmacopia and called it cardosanto, which should not be mistranslated to blessed thistle (Cnicus...

* The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed. * Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family.

* It is used in both fresh and dried forms, to not only "heat up" curries, pickles and chutneys, but also to impart two distinct flavours to them. * In 2007, Guinness World Records certified that the Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia) was the world's hottest...

* Like most salsifies, the western salsify grows as an annual or occasionally biennial forb, reaching a height of typically 20–60 cm but sometimes almost a metre. * The root is eaten raw or cooked.

It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States. It is hardy to zone 6. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and requires well-drained soil.The plant...

It is probably native to southern Europe though its long history of cultivation makes its precise origin unknown, and may possibly be of garden origin. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals.