Biennial Plant Seeds For Sale In Grand Rapids

* A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths. The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. It is best treated as a biennial in the garden. * The popular old-fashioned flower; likes limey soil; native to Russia and...

* 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. * Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

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.

It contains some opium. The wild species blooms in white or yellow, and is hardy from USDA Zones 3a-10b. Papaver croceum, P. All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids .

A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad bowl. * Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial in the Mediterranean and a perennial elsewhere...

The root is harvested in early autumn and dried for later use. * Fuller's teasel is occasionally cultivated for its seed head, which is used for carding cloth. It is water soluble.

* Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety. * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups.

* The flower clusters can be french-fried to produce a carrot-flavoured gourmet's delight. Carnation also exhibits this effect. The aromatic seed is used as a flavouring in stews etc.

* Beets are low in calories (about 45 kcal per 100 g), have zero cholesterol and a minute amount of fat. Betaine lowers the chance of coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and peripheral vascular diseases.

It is considered a noxious weed in the state of Washington and seems to be tolerated most others. * This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America.

Purpurea is easily grown from seed or purchased as potted plants in the spring. Cultivated forms often show flowers completely surrounding the central spike, in contrast to the wild form, where the flowers only appear on one side.

Added to salads or used as a potherb. * Dwarf Essex Rape is an excellent forage crop for livestock and wildlife. The leaves are also fermented for later use. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and...

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A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad bowl. * Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial in the Mediterranean and a perennial elsewhere...

The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring. * 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 main flowering is in May in...

They can also be used to sweeten tart fruits and to make jam. They are often crystallised in sugar and used as sweets and cake decorations. * The plants have a pervading aromatic odour.

* 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 habitats, as well as in fields, woodland margins,...

* The root is very crisp and has a sweet, mild, and pungent flavor. * It is naturalized almost everywhere and is usually found in disturbed areas, especially in soil rich in nitrogen.

* Annual Honesty ( Lunaria annua ) is a tall (height about 1 m), hairy-stemmed biennial plant native to the Balkans and south west Asia, and naturalized throughout Europe , North America , and parts of Asia .

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

They can also be used to sweeten tart fruits and to make jam. They are often crystallised in sugar and used as sweets and cake decorations. * The plants have a pervading aromatic odour.

Purpurea is easily grown from seed or purchased as potted plants in the spring. Cultivated forms often show flowers completely surrounding the central spike, in contrast to the wild form, where the flowers only appear on one side.

Vines reach 4-5' in length. Excellent variety for stir fry. 4-5" pods are filled with 8 to 10 medium to large peas. Produces very high yields.

It contains some opium. The wild species blooms in white or yellow, and is hardy from USDA Zones 3a-10b. Papaver croceum, P. All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids .

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China.

Sweetly aromatic, used in cooking, potpourri, mint jellies and of course tea. Medicinal benefits, easy to grow from seed.