Annual Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Berkeley

Perfect for eating fresh, freezing and canning. Pods are stringless, straight, and posses a rich buttery flavor. Good for any climate. It provides continuous pods throughout the season.

* Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt . * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain.

* Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn and beans and in front of amaranth), and has long been an important crop in Mesoamerica for the unique nutritional qualities of its seed.

* Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa . They may also be grown as an ornamental plant . Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt "Luffa aegyptica", it is cultivated...

* Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance. * Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps,...

* The Cubanelle, also known as "Cuban pepper", is a variety of sweet pepper of the species Capsicum annuum. * This pepper is on the lower end of the HEAT scale measured in scoville units.

* Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come...

Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric...

It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. * This is the most important cotton of commerce. Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is...

* Uses: A good green manure crop, it can be sown in autumn or spring and is often combined with clover. It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender. * Lolium multiflorum is a BIENNIAL growing to 0.3 m (1ft).

* It matures in 90 days from seed and produces 3-4 lb. * Hearts of Gold is an Heirloom Variety of cantaloupe developed by Roland Morrill in 1895. * It is very productive and a vigorous grower.

* The species name cernua is Latin for nodding. Cernua is much less prevalent. Bur Marigold seeds are sometimes eaten by ducks. * Bidens cernua, commonly called called nodding beggarticks[4] or nodding bur-marigold, is an herbaceous plant native to North...

* 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 name of the pepper is a reference to the mountains (sierras) of these regions. Each plant can hold up to fifty pepper pods. * The serrano pepper (Capsicum annuum) is a type of chili pepper that originated in the mountainous regions of the Mexican...

Matures in 45 days. * This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants. Spinach may survive over winter in temperate regions.

* Echinocystis lobata is an annual vine that produces stems that can be as long as 8 m (26 ft) and which climb, with the help of coiling, branched tendrils, over shrubs and fences or trail across the ground.

* Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the southern central United States and northeastern Mexico. * Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June.

* It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully...

* Yellow flowers bloom in spring and summer and produce fruit in pods typically containing one seed. Plants have a characteristic sweet odor. * Melilot, used either externally or internally, can help treat varicose veins and haemorrhoids though it requires...

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. The flavor is good. It was the main commercial tomato grown in New Jersey for many years. It was used for canning, juice and fresh market.

* 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...

The cumin plant grows to 30–50 cm (0.98–1.64 ft) tall and is harvested by hand. * Cumin is the dried seed of the herb Cuminum cyminum, a member of the parsley family. * Cumin is an aromatic, astringent herb that benefits the digestive system and acts...

* 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.

It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. * This is the most important cotton of commerce. Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is...

It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces all summer long. Golden summer turns deeper yellow as it matures. This squash is very tender and full of flavor.

* Coreopsis basalis is a bushy annual species with finely cut foliage and showy round flowers. Golden-mane Coreopsis is native from the south Eastern and south central states of the USA.

* Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun. * The seed ripens in the latter half of summer and, when harvested and dried, can store for several years.