Crop Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Elk Grove

It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour. * The seed ripens in the latter half of summer and, when harvested and dried, can store for several years. They prefer a poor dry soil and tolerate cool moist conditions.

* They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights.

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant...

* Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days. * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps. * Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds.

It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the Nicotiana genus, and its leaves are commercially grown in many countries to be processed into tobacco.

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant...

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the...

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come.

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides.

* Paeonia wittmanniana is up to 1.5 m tall. Yellow to white flowers, 10–13 cm across, bloom from April to June. The divided leaf segments are ovate , cuneate , and often are oblique and abruptly cut off at the base.

* For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. The extract consists of about 65–80% silymarin (a flavonolignan complex) and 20–35% fatty acids, including linoleic acid. Workers who had been exposed to vapors from toluene and/or xylene for 5–20...

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

The flowers are white, borne in fall. * Symphyotrichum lateriflorum is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves , on stiff, purplish stems.

Normally in the 20 to 50 pound size, but it is not uncommon to see pumpkins over 100 lbs. * Big Max is a large variety of squash that can exceed 100 pounds and 20 in (510 mm) in diameter under ideal growing conditions.

Sweet and pleasantly flavoured. After 260 to 280 days, it is formed to the harvestable hypocotyl. * Maca is mainly grown for the nutritional and health value of its root. After being dried they are cooked in water to make a sweet aromatic porridge that...

* The foliage is blue green in color and has bright purple flowers. * A pasture grass occurring widely throughout the Western Hemisphere * It is considered a good foraging grass for livestock and is also good for erosion control.

In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum .

* The flowers are very fragrant, diffusing a powerful clove-like scent. Succeeds in dry soils and in poor soils. * Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position.

* American president Thomas Jefferson cultivated mache at his home, Monticello, in Virginia in the early 1800s. * Corn salad was originally foraged by European peasants until Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie, royal gardener of King Louis XIV, introduced...

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

The stiff-stemmed, upright growth is highly rated for wildlife nesting, brood rearing and winter cover habitat. * Cave-in-Rock switchgrass has valuable adaptations that can be used for range and pasture land, wind barriers, biofuel, and protection for...

Grow them on fast and plant out after the last expected frosts. * Sow seed early to mid spring in a greenhouse in a rich soil. * The ancestral species of the genus Cucurbita were present in the Americas before the arrival of humans.

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. Excellent for use in salads or steamed. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard.

It produces edible quality canola oil and exhibits improve winter survival in Great Plains conditions. 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.

It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed. * A curious perennial with small white nodding 5-petaled flowers backed by an inflated "bladder"; blooms all summer; flowers in loose clusters at stem joints; native...

It is a hardy, perennial herb with yellow flowers and feathery leaves. * Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system.