Biennial Plant Seeds For Sale In San Diego

Purpurea is easily grown from seed or purchased as potted plants in the spring. * Great care should be exercised in the use of this plant, the therapeutic dose is very close to the lethal dose.

* Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine. The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used.

* It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed. * It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade.

Added to salads or used as a potherb. Sow 5-15 lbs./acre. The leaves are also fermented for later use. Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted ) respectively.

Roughly chop the leaves and roots, put them in a basin with enough water to cover, leave them overnight then strain and use as an insecticide against aphids and red spider mite. * A typical 100 g parsnip contains 75 Calories (230 kJ) of energy.

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

* The flowers can be added to salads or used as a garnish. A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad bowl.

* Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research, in the last few decades. The nutritional value of dried Maca root is high, resembling cereal grains such as maize, rice and wheat.

Roughly chop the leaves and roots, put them in a basin with enough water to cover, leave them overnight then strain and use as an insecticide against aphids and red spider mite. * A typical 100 g parsnip contains 75 Calories (230 kJ) of energy.

Fleshy, sweet and succulent. Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. * 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...

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

The flowers have a strong clove-like scent. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. It is best treated as a biennial in the garden.

The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring. * 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 New York state; native to Europe, but naturalized...

* The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry,...

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

* Wild celery has a long history of medicinal and food use. The plant grows to 1 m tall. It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the uterus and is anti-inflammatory.

* Lobelia inflata (Indian tobacco, puke weed) is a species of Lobelia native to eastern North America, from southeastern Canada (Nova Scotia to southeast Ontario) south through the eastern United States to Alabama and west to Kansas.

* The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry,...

The placebo group. This fairly typical thistle has red to purple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. The spiny bracts on the flower head were eaten in the past like globe artichoke, and the stems (after peeling) can be soaked overnight...

* The root is very crisp and has a sweet, mild, and pungent flavor. * The juice of the plant, when used as a friction, is said to have a stimulating action against baldness. The root is thought to be particularly good at helping to eliminate heavy metals...

* Lobelia inflata (Indian tobacco, puke weed) is a species of Lobelia native to eastern North America, from southeastern Canada (Nova Scotia to southeast Ontario) south through the eastern United States to Alabama and west to Kansas.

The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. 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.

It also makes and excellent cover crop. * It is preferred forage by livestock. The name derives from the Latin for turnip , r?pum or r?pa , and is first recorded in English at the end of the 14th century.

Not only are they healthy for pets, they could also be grown for you. Eating these dark green shoots aids the digestive system. Cats love it! This combination of wheat and oat grass is just what the kitty ordered.

These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square pots 4 1/2'' round pots For protecting your transplants against late, unexpected frosts choose between...

Uniform color, extra rich delicious flavor. Enjoy cooked, or raw in salad. Deep maroon leafed, brilliant red stemmed chard.

All plant parts are edible. Cucumber-like flavored stems and leaves can be crushed or steamed. Bee's love it! Versatile annual, easy to grow. Produces star-shaped, vivid blue flowers midsummer.