Culinary Herb Or Spice Crop Plant For Sale In Austin

* Cumin's distinctive flavor and strong, warm aroma are due to its essential oil content. It is an annual herbaceous plant, with a slender, glabrous, branched stem which is 20–30 cm tall and has a diameter of 3 to 5 cm.

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

A gently warming and tonic herb, it is especially effective in treating coughs, consumption, bronchitis and many other complaints of the chest as well as disorders of the digestive system.

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

Dried Chamomile flowers make a sedative and delicious tea that is calming to the stomach and improves digestion. A few drops of oil in the bath or ointment is good for wounds or to sooth the skin.

* The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal areas throughout. * White flowers to 3" across. * An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and...

The seeds are used in cookery and sweet desserts. Division in March as the new growth appears. The plants are very tolerant of disturbance, we have found divisions to take well at any time of the year, though these divisions are never as good as seed-sown...

* Its uses include chemical products, environmental management and food and drink. The bark may be ground into a powder and saturated into water to create a tea, or may be spread onto various foods as a spice and taste enhancer.

* Sweet marjoram is mainly used as a culinary herb, but is also medicinally valuable due to its stimulant and antispasmodic properties. It is a good general tonic, treating various disorders of the digestive and respiratory systems.

* The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal areas throughout. * White flowers to 3" across. * An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and...

Its flavor has similarities with some other spices, such as star anise, fennel, and liquorice. * Anise , Pimpinella anisum, also called aniseed, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia.

The seeds are very nourishing and are given to convalescents and to encourage weight gain, especially in anorexia nervosa. It is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop, and its seeds are a common ingredient in dishes from the Indian Subcontinent.

Spreading growth to 3ft. White to lilac-blue flowers in early to mid-summer. * Subshrubby,erect, hairy, perennial with oblong-ovate, entire, gray-green-woody, aromatic leaves, to 3in long.

* Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree , Camphorwood or camphor laurel ) is a large evergreen tree that grows up to 20–30 metres tall. The leaves have a glossy, waxy appearance and smell of camphor when crushed.

It is much cultivated as a culinary herb . It retains its flavour well in long slow cooking. A nutritional analysis is available. The leaves can be used either fresh or dried. It is native to southern Europe .

* Its uses include chemical products, environmental management and food and drink. The bark may be ground into a powder and saturated into water to create a tea, or may be spread onto various foods as a spice and taste enhancer.

* In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. It is used to colour vinegar. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

* The plant is the source of several popular herbs and one spice used in a wide variety of recipes, particularly among Mediterranean cuisines. * Bay laurel was used to fashion the laurel wreath of ancient Greece, a symbol of highest status.

It is the largest of all Schinus species and potentially the longest lived. * Schinus molle is a quick growing evergreen tree that grows to 15 meters (50 feet) tall and 5-10 meters (16-33 feet) wide.

Its flavor has similarities with some other spices, such as star anise, fennel, and liquorice. * Anise , Pimpinella anisum, also called aniseed, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia.

Officinalis ) is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae , native to the western Mediterranean region , primarily in the Pyrenees and other mountains in northern Spain . * Lavender can be grown as a low hedge, responding well to trimming.

* Cumin's distinctive flavor and strong, warm aroma are due to its essential oil content. It is an annual herbaceous plant, with a slender, glabrous, branched stem which is 20–30 cm tall and has a diameter of 3 to 5 cm.

* Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree , Camphorwood or camphor laurel ) is a large evergreen tree that grows up to 20–30 metres tall. The leaves have a glossy, waxy appearance and smell of camphor when crushed.

* Oregano is an important flavouring herb in Mediterranean cookery,and is often used dried rather than fresh. The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with...

Chicory-root is free of harmful ingredients, and is essentially a concentrated combination of three sugars (pentose, levulose and dextrose) along with taraxarcine (the bitter principle of dandelion).

Will dry if requested. Free growing Nettle, harvested as requested. Available at any stage of growth, including roots if wanted for propagation. The plants are grown on undisturbed woodland area in Pacific Northwest.

* The hardy plant tolerates some pedestrian traffic and produces odors ranging from heavily herbal to lightly lemon. It can also be used as a lawn. The oval evergreen leaves are 3–8 mm long.