Annual Plant Seeds For Sale In Cambridge

It is best if gathered before flowers appear. * A very interesting addition to the garden. It is a hardy plant that grows to zone 5, and in mild climates it is grown as a winter green.

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. It was the main commercial tomato grown in New Jersey for many years. It produces an abundance of medium sized round bright crimson tomatoes.

In Telugu it is called 'chamma kaya' also called 'Tammi kaya' * The fruits are eaten as a vegetable in Africa and Asia. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.

* 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 leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come again harvesting. * Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley .

Produces lavish show of rich, mind-spinning, golden-yellow, daisylike double flowers. Flowering and flowering from July right into October, easy-growing 12 inch variety's mass of glowing, golden blooms pretty much submerges the alluring fernlike foliage.

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers to keep the plant blooming till the first frosts of fall.

Flowers violet blue or white. Plants often form clumps or mounds. It is an annual or biennial herb growing one or more branching stems up to about 70 centimeters in maximum height.

Extracts of the plant are added to hair shampoos and rinses. * A blue ink and a dye is obtained from the petals mixed with alum-water. The dye gives a lovely colour to linen, but it is transient.

* Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ) is an edible flowering plant in the family of Amaranthaceae . It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm. Matures in 45 days.

* 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 diets.

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

It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps, colic and indigestion. * Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance.

* Matricaria recutita or German chamomile , also spelled camomile , is an annual plant of the composite family Asteraceae . The leaves have an aromatic apple scented adding to the tea flavor.

Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the Nicotiana genus, and its leaves are commercially grown in many countries to be processed...

They include western goat's beard, wild oysterplant, yellow salsify, yellow goat's beard, meadow goat's beard, goat's beard, goatsbeard, common salsify, or salsify. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring...

* The parsnip was first officially described by Carolus Linnaeus in his 1753 work Species Plantarum. In Europe, various subspecies have been named based on characteristics such as the hairiness of the leaves, the extent to which the stems are angled or...

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...

* The large solitary flower head grows at the top of the stem and sometimes on branches. * It is native to China,and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. * Its common names include China aster and annual aster.

* Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the southern central United States and northeastern Mexico. * The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics...

Conyzoides is prone to becoming a rampant environmental weed when grown outside of its natural range. The plant contains the pyrrolizidine alkaloids lycopsamine and echinatine. * As a medicinal plant, Ageratum conyzoides is widely used by many traditional...

They include western goat's beard, wild oysterplant, yellow salsify, yellow goat's beard, meadow goat's beard, goat's beard, goatsbeard, common salsify, or salsify. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring...

* Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region, as well as Asia Minor, Europe, North Africa, and South America.

* It is planted in vineyards and alongside crop fields, where it is valued for its long, coiling inflorescences of nectar-rich flowers which open in sequence, giving a long flowering period.It is a good insectary plant, attracting pollinators such as...

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...

* Seeds germinate in 10-15 days. Well rounded, heavily netted medium ribbed fruit. * The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet. * It is very productive and a vigorous grower.

It is used as a bitter tonic for alleviating stomach troubles, kidney ailments, rheumatism, chills, fevers etc. Give the plants some protection, such as a cloche, until they are growing away well.