Crop Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Berkeley

* Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating. * These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads. Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a...

* It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the...

* This variety of seed will produce gourds common for making birdhouses.

* This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

* It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the...

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years.

Its effectiveness has never been reliably proven or disproven since controlled studies have not been carried out. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich,...

It grows to 50–150 cm tall, with leaves up to 45 cm long and 1 cm broad. * Timothy grass is a very variable species that is commonly grown as a hay grass. Timothy-grass can be confused with Meadow Foxtail ( Alopecurus pratensis ) and Purple-stem Cat's-tail...

Side effects can include sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, rapid heartbeat, mental confusion, convulsions, hypothermia, coma, and possibly death. * Lobelia inflata is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant growing to 15–100 cm (5.9–39.4...

* Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain. * Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt .

* Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia . * A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia.

The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

* The grass is also drought- and cold-tolerant and is hardy in zones 4-9. * The small oat-like seeds develop on the side of the stalk. * The foliage is blue green in color and has bright purple flowers.

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea...

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. * Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun.

* They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates.

Actinospora frigida Fisch. * Foetid bugbane is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. HARALD RIEDL and YASIN J. In the author's opinion a recognition above the rank of subspecies does not seem to be justified.

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native...

It blooms in spring. * Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.

Plants flower the second year from seed, so the wait isn't too long. It mixes well with other bulbs. * This is a great little flower that really livens up the spring garden. * Sky blue to deep blue flowers in April, native to Greece, forms tubers, self...

* The root is said to be adaptogen, cardiotonic, demulcent, panacea, sedative, sialagogue, stimulant and stomachic. Dammarane type ginsenosides include two classifications: the 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (ppd) and 20(S)-protopanaxatriol (ppt) classifications.

It is used as a bitter tonic for alleviating stomach troubles, kidney ailments, rheumatism, chills, fevers etc. Thin the seedlings to the best plant in each pot, grow them on fast and plant them out after the last expected frosts.

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread. * Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China.

* Native Americans used black cohosh to treat gynecological and other disorders, including sore throats, kidney problems, and depression. The roots and rhizomes have long been used medicinally by Native Americans.

* This perennial, clump-forming grass grows to a height of 3-5 ft. * Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season.

* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.