Biennial Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Thornton

* They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days.

All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids . They were first described by botanists in 1759. * A perennial poppy with 2-3" pink, red, orange, greenish, or yellow fragrant flowers; most of the leaves...

It is grown for its fleshy hypocotyl (a fused hypocotyl and taproot), which is used as a root vegetable and a medicinal herb. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research, in...

* The foxglove is a widely used herbal medicine with a recognised stimulatory effect upon the heart. * Great care should be exercised in the use of this plant, the therapeutic dose is very close to the lethal dose.

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

* Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties. * The Lesser Burdock , Arctium minus , is a biennial thistle , also known as Burweed, Louse-bur,...

* Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. * The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. * A biennial with pretty four-petaled fragrant flowers in loose clusters, white to purplish and everything in between; the...

* Beet seed can take two weeks to germinate so an old trick is to sow radish seeds in the same row. They also are harvested long before the beets so you get two crops instead of one! * Mineral Rich in: Calcium: 114mg; Phosphorus: 34mg; Iron: 3.1mg * A...

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...

All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids . They were first described by botanists in 1759. * A perennial poppy with 2-3" pink, red, orange, greenish, or yellow fragrant flowers; most of the leaves...

* Not known in a truly wild condition. Sativus) was formerly widely used in textile processing, providing a natural comb for cleaning, aligning and raising the nap on fabrics, particularly wool.

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.

It is grown for its fleshy hypocotyl (a fused hypocotyl and taproot), which is used as a root vegetable and a medicinal herb. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research, in...

It is also a good detoxifier, helping the body to get rid of toxins via the urine and therefore helping in the treatment of a wide range of diseases such as rheumatism. The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of...

* Paeonia anomala has an immense range of wild habitat, stretching from the Ural Mountains of Russia to the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia, then to the Mongolian Gobi Desert and the Tien Shan Mountains of Kazakhstan .

The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. * The juice of the plant, when used as a friction, is said to have a stimulating action against baldness.

* 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 to Florida , and southwest to Texas , and widely naturalized elsewhere...

* Yellow corydalis grows to 30–38 cm (12–15 in) tall. * Yellow Corydalis is hardy to –34°C (-30°F; hardiness zone 4). * Pseudofumaria lutea (syn. It does best in light shade with good moisture, but will tolerate both full sun and deep shade.

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.

* It is considered an aggressive invasive plant in natural areas (both woods and fields). * The plant self-sows freely and should not need much encouragement. The leaves are lobed and crenate , 30 cm long.

* Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too moist. * Iris sibirica , the Siberian Iris , is a flowering plant in the genus Iris , native...

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches.

* The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

Cool nights assist germination. * Large-flowered forms of the common garden snapdragon; usually grown as an annual but may overwinter in warmer areas. The seed usually germinates in 10 - 21 days at 18°c.

It is an annual or biennial herb growing one or more branching stems up to about 70 centimeters in maximum height. Annual with delicate but showy, aster-like flowers. Tahoka-daisy is a low, spreading, 6-12 in.

* Gentian root has a long history of use as a herbal bitter in the treatment of digestive disorders and is an ingredient of many proprietary medicines. It contains some of the most bitter compounds known and is used as a scientific basis for measuring...

* Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn. Delphinium consolida ) is an annual plant in the Buttercup family Ranunculaceae . * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the...