Annual Horticultural Plant Seeds For Sale In Pasadena

* 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...

It was cultivated by the Aztec in pre-Columbian times, and was so valued that it was given as an annual tribute by the people to the rulers. The seed can be ground into a meal and made into bread, biscuits, cakes etc, usually in a mix with cereal flours.

* The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on blood glucose it is attractive to people on carbohydrate-controlled...

* They are like the peppers that you buy in the store. * This is a timeless classic. * Blocky shape, excellent for stuffing with a sweet mild flavor. * California Wonder peppers are an open pollinated heirloom variety of sweet bell pepper.

The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to triangular-based, very variable in size from about 2-30 cm long and 1-15 cm broad, with larger leaves at the base of the plant and small leaves higher on the flowering stem.

* In Poland, where dill is called "koper," it is one of the most popular herbs used in the kitchen, and, along with parsley and chives, is used for various purposes. * This is common dill that is used in pickles and for flavoring.

The name of the pepper is a reference to the mountains (sierras) of these regions. Each plant can hold up to fifty pepper pods. A single plant can yield dozens of peppers and they can be harvested while they are green or red.

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...

* 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.

* The leaves can be used as a very powerful mind-altering drug, they contain hyoscyamine and atropine. It has a longhistory of use as a herbal medicine, though it is very poisonous and should be used with extreme caution.

It was cultivated by the Aztec in pre-Columbian times, and was so valued that it was given as an annual tribute by the people to the rulers. The seed can be ground into a meal and made into bread, biscuits, cakes etc, usually in a mix with cereal flours.

* Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species as all "summer" squashes (including zucchini and yellow crookneck squash). * As the name suggests, its shape resembles that of an acorn.

* The leaves can be used as a very powerful mind-altering drug, they contain hyoscyamine and atropine. It has a longhistory of use as a herbal medicine, though it is very poisonous and should be used with extreme caution.

* The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics . * The name basket flower refers to the stiff, straw-colored bracts just beneath the flower head, which are divided at the tip into long, sharp teeth.

It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer. It is slow to bolt as summer progresses so it can be grown later in the spring than many varieties.

It is used in Italian, Portuguese (Catarino bean), Turkish, and Greek cuisine. * 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...

Gather the flowers in the summer. In particular it is an excellent herb for treating various digestive disorders, nervous tension and irritability and is also used externally to treat skin problems.

Succeeds in ordinary garden soil. * Prefers a sunny position in a well-drained rich soil with abundant moisture. * The seeds have been used as beads. * The pulverized root is used as a poultice for headaches.

Let stand 30 minutes before drinking. The seed can also be sown from May to August when the plant will normally wait until the following year to flower and thus behave as a biennial.

Added to salads or used as a potherb. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae...

* These are the seeds that can grow the largest pumpkin in the world! * They have pink/orange ribbed skin and given the proper conditions can grow to be HUGE! 800 to 1500 pounds can be achieved.

* It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...

When unripe, it is light yellowish-green in color, but will turn bright red if allowed to ripen. Compared to bell peppers it has thinner flesh, is longer, and has a slightly more wrinkled appearance.

* The plant is native to southeast Africa, but it has been widely naturalized. * The name "balloonplant" is an allusion to the swelling bladder-like follicles which are full of seeds.

Used as a potherb. * Western salsify is quite similar to the generally commoner meadow salsify, T. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring or early summer.

* Plants grow in sandy soils in open areas and are often found on disturbed ground. * The species range in the eastern part of the USA is increasing as plants are used in landscaping.

Lacryma-jobi is not closely related to barley (Hordeum vulgare). It has been naturalized in the southern United States and the New World tropics. * Job's tears (US) or Job's-tears (UK), scientific name Coix lacryma-jobi, also known as adlay or adlay millet,...