Crop Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Plano

The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae ). The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the...

* This open pollinated variety has been around a long time and is still the favorite. * It produces an abundance of 8-9 inch dark green cucumbers with excellent mild flavor.

* This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants. * Sow in early spring or early fall. Matures in 45 days.

* 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.

* 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,...

They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain .

It can be used as a staple food crop in either savoury or sweet dishes. While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed.

* Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. * Corn salad, also known as mache or lamb's lettuce, grows in a low rosette with spatulate leaves up to 15.2 cm long.

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

It is found worldwide and can tolerate many habitats and climates; it generally needs full sun to thrive. * Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue .

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has...

Racemosa grows in dependably moist, fairly heavy soil. The drying seed heads stay handsome in the garden for many weeks. * Native Americans used black cohosh to treat gynecological and other disorders, including sore throats, kidney problems, and depression.

* Seeds germinate in 10-15 days. * Hearts of Gold is an Heirloom Variety of cantaloupe developed by Roland Morrill in 1895. * It is recommended to be grown in full sun. * The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet.

This species is known as platycodon or Chinese bellflower . * Platycodon grandiflorus is a species of perennial flowering plant of the family Campanulaceae and the only member of the genus Platycodon.

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. * The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb .

* In the Middle East, water is boiled with about a tablespoon of aniseed per teacup to make a special hot tea called yansoon. Its flavor has similarities with some other spices, such as star anise, fennel, and liquorice.

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

* In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork. * In warmer areas, garlic chives may remain green all year round. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn.

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

English language common names include garland chrysanthemum, chrysanthemum greens, edible chrysanthemum, crowndaisy chrysanthemum, chop suey green, crown daisy, and Japanese-green.

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 that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain.

* Mountain cornflower is seldom used in modern herbalism, though it does still have a reputation in parts of Europe as a wash for tired eyes. * Can be used as a ground cover plant in a sunny position.

An infusion of the leaves alone, or the leaves and stems, has been used as a hair wash to prevent gray hair. The nodding, blue to reddish-purple flowers are solitary on short branches from the axils of three-parted leaves.

A single plant can yield dozens of peppers and they can be harvested while they are green or red. * The Scoville rating of the serrano pepper is 10,000 to 25,000. * A typical serrano pepper plant will grow to about a foot and a half.

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

* All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation. * The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees.

Gather the flowers in the summer. The leaves have an aromatic apple scented adding to the tea flavor. Dried Chamomile flowers make a sedative and delicious tea that is calming to the stomach and improves digestion.