Biennial Plant Seeds For Sale In Salinas

* 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 much-loved foxglove of cottage gardens; flowers usually purple, but may be white, pink, or some variation, usually speckled in the throat; biennial, forming a basal rosette one year, flower stalk the next; likes part shade, moist (not wet) soil;...

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. * Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating.

The leaves are also fermented for later use. Added to salads or used as a potherb. Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli. Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted )...

* The much-loved foxglove of cottage gardens; flowers usually purple, but may be white, pink, or some variation, usually speckled in the throat; biennial, forming a basal rosette one year, flower stalk the next; likes part shade, moist (not wet) soil;...

The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of stones and in treating jaundice, dropsy, cystitis etc. The fresh leaves are highly nutritious and can be considered a natural vitamin and mineral supplement in their own...

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 . In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the...

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.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow. * It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or...

It is commonly cultivated in Japan where it gives its name to a particular construction technique, burdock piling. * Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine.

* A blue dye is obtained from the dried plant, an indigo substitute. * The plant has a folk history of use in the treatment of cancer, an ointment made from the roots is used to treat warts, wens and whitlows.

* The essential oil of the roots of Angelica archangelica contains ?-terebangelene, C10H16, and other terpenes; the oil of the seeds also contains ?-terebangelene, together with methylethylacetic acid and hydroxymyristic acid.

It contains some opium. Papaver croceum, P. Nudicaule has been shown to contain the benzophenanthidine alkaloid, chelidonine . Miyabeanum , and P. * The seed is very agreeable to the taste.

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.

* The foliage was burned by the Cherokee as a natural insecticide, to smoke out gnats. * Lobelia inflata has a long use as a medicinal plant, as an entheogenic, emetic, and a dermatological and respiratory aid.

* The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera...

Several of the B-group vitamins are present but most of the vitamin C is lost in cooking. They contain anti-oxidants such as falcarinol, falcarindiol, panaxydiol and methyl-falcarindiol which have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties.

Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted ) respectively. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars...

Commonly known as the "chili bean." Sturdy 24" plants produce heavy crops of 6" pods containing 5 seeds each. A protein rich source of minerals and vitamins.

Delicious flavor. Bite into this sweet tender flesh and remember why you like melons. A classic Eastern Muskmelon! Delight possesses the sweet melon aroma that signifies summer! This large sutured cantaloupe has a thick, dark salmon flesh.

An old variety long prized for its incredible flavor, medium to large size, and 8-16 oz. From the Ben Quisenberry collection. Indeterminate plant with potato type leaves.

KINGSIZE - 1000 count. Hotkaps Plant Protectors retain beneficial warmth of sunshine and maintain perfect moist mulch. Hotkaps protect plants against frost, storms, birds and insects.

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...

Vigorous 6 - 8 ft. These dark fruits have a rich, sweet flavor. Heirloom, indeterminate. Vines produce loads of perfectly round, black cherry tomatoes.

Fruit is ripe when color changes from spring green to blush pink. Irresistible in jellies and pies. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.

Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Black raspberries may be more susceptible to viral diseases carried by aphids to and from nearby raspberry plants.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties...

Watch them grow! Heirloom variety produces large edible seed and is a real magnet for the birds. This giant sunflower's name says it all! 13 to 15' tall with 12 to 14" heads.