Biennial Plant Seeds For Sale In Abilene

It is considered a noxious weed in the state of Washington and seems to be tolerated most others. It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter.

Research conducted on mice has offered a degree of confirmation for this use—it was found that wild carrot disrupts the implantation process, which reinforces its reputation as a contraceptive.

The seed usually germinates within 2 weeks. * The foliage was burned by the Cherokee as a natural insecticide, to smoke out gnats. * Native Americans used it for respiratory and muscle disorders, as a purgative, and as a ceremonial medicine.The plant...

* Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating. 110 days to harvest. Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired.

* A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips. Delphinium consolida ) is an annual plant in the Buttercup family Ranunculaceae .

Nudicaule has been shown to contain the benzophenanthidine alkaloid, chelidonine . * The seed is very agreeable to the taste. The wild species blooms in white or yellow, and is hardy from USDA Zones 3a-10b.

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

* Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with a variety disjunct in northeastern China , Korea , and southeastern most Russia...

* The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas. * Wild celery has a long history of medicinal and food use. * Celery (Apium graveolens var.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived...

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived...

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 .

Nudicaule has been shown to contain the benzophenanthidine alkaloid, chelidonine . * The seed is very agreeable to the taste. The wild species blooms in white or yellow, and is hardy from USDA Zones 3a-10b.

* This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * 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.

In Denmark it is known as Judaspenge and in The Netherlands as Judaspenning (coins of Judas) because of its resemblance to silver coins, a reference to Judas Iscariot . * Annual Honesty ( Lunaria annua ) is a tall (height about 1 m), hairy-stemmed biennial...

Sixteen rows of snowy white kernels on ears 8-9'' long. Tolerant to Southern Corn Leaf Blight. A very high sugar, extremely tender, white hybrid sweet corn.

Disease resistant. Excellent mid-season variety. 8'' ears on 6-7' stalks produce sweet, bi-color kernels.

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 .

Collection includes 80 yellow sets and 80 white sets. One quart (about one pound) plants 50 ft. Best of Early Green Onions.

This early maturing variety produces 7.5" long ears with 14 rows of delicious, sweet yellow corn. This early sugary-enhanced hybrid is truly a gourmet flavored sweet corn.

72 pellet greenhouse measures 11'' x 22''. Each kit contains a greenhouse dome and watertight tray. 36 pellet greenhouse (item# 8003) measures 11'' x 11''.

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

Disease-resistant to verticillium wilt, leaf scorch, powdery mildew, red stele, and tolerates botrytis rot. You'll want to plant plenty of extras for freezing or making preserves. Ripens in June.

Plants should be thinned, leaving one stalk every 12 inches. Holds its quality longer than most sweet corn after being picked. Jubilee Sweet Corn was a recent early-midseason all purpose hybrid.

* Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe from the Pyrenees east to the Carpathians and the Balkans , with a variety disjunct in northeastern China , Korea , and southeastern most Russia...

Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. While asparagus plants are self-pollinating, the other variety in this collection will serve to give you an abundance of stalks.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide...

Traditional southern variety that is heat and cold tolerant. Non-heading, juicy blue-green leaves will stand light frost which improves the cabbage-like flavor.