Biennial Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Kent

Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America , from Newfoundland west to Alberta , southeast...

Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c. This species is cultivatedas a vegetable in China.

Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c. This species is cultivatedas a vegetable in China.

This plant is native to Europe, but is now widespread throughout most of the United States as a common weed. * Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy.

This plant is native to Europe, but is now widespread throughout most of the United States as a common weed. * Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy.

* The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints.

The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring. Typically the first year of growth produces a mound of foliage and flowering occurs the second year, plants are normally biennials but a number of races can be short lived perennials .

* The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * High in Vitamins! * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor.

* An herbaceous perennial, erect; with 3/4"white or pinkish fragrant flowers in terminal clusters and in the leaf axils; blooms throughout summer; spreads by creeping rhizomes; roots used as a soap substitute; grows on roadsides; native to Europe, but...

It is a hardy plant that grows to zone 5, and in mild climates it is grown as a winter green. * Valerianella locusta is a small dicot annual plant of the family Caprifoliaceae that is an edible leaf vegetable with a characteristic nutty flavor, dark green...

* A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths. It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. * Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position.

1:30, 1972, Conventry, Wild Flow. Foetida heave sparse to dense glandular stems. * Foetid bugbane is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. Rashid Khan s.n. (RAW), Mundakuli, Karnah, Lipa Valley, 17.9.1969, Jan Mohd s.n. (RAW), Keran-Reshna,...

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of...

* The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2",...

The flowers are white, borne in fall. * Symphyotrichum lateriflorum is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves , on stiff, purplish stems.

An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice. A homeopathic remedy is made from the flowering plant. The dried flower heads were attached to spindles, wheels, or cylinders, sometimes...

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

* A teaspoon of crushed seeds has long been used as a form of natural birth control; its use for this purpose was first described by Hippocrates over 2,000 years ago. * The flower clusters can be french-fried to produce a carrot-flavoured gourmet's delight.

* Greater celandine has an erect habit, and may reach 30 to 120 cm high. Each has an elaiosome , which attracts ants to disperse the seeds ( myrmecochory ). The sap is yellow to orange.The flowers consist of four yellow petals , each about 1 cm long,...

The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic. * This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain.

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. A cucumber flavour they can be added to salads or used as a potherb.

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .

Mirabilis jalapa is said to have been exported from the Peruvian Andes in 1540. Mirabilis in Latin means wonderful and Jalapa is a town in Mexico . * Mirabilis jalapa (The four o'clock flower or marvel of Peru ) is the most commonly grown ornamental species...

* It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow.

* The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer. The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rumex acetosella.

It grows from 30-100cm tall in wet areas. The leaves are sessile with a coarsely-toothed margin. * The species name cernua is Latin for nodding. Laevis) overlap in coastal areas, B.