Edible Leaf Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Chesapeake

They can also be sprouted and used in salads. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC.

Lupulus is the main ingredient of many beers, and as such is widely cultivated for use by the brewing industry. * Humulus lupulus (common hop or hop) is a species of flowering plant in the Cannabaceae family, native to Europe, western Asia and North America.

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

* Malva moschata ( Musk-mallow ) is a species of Malva native to Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain north to the British Isles and Poland , and east to southern Russia and Turkey .

* Laurus nobilis is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glossy leaves, native to the Mediterranean region. * The most abundant essential oil found in laurel is cineole, also called eucalyptol.

* The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute.

* A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver.

The root is the most active medicinally, it should be harvested in the autumn of its first year of growth, sliced longitudinally if necessary and dried quickly. * Angelica has a long folk-history of use as a medicinal herb, in particular for the treatment...

The roasted seed can be used as a coffee substitute. * The use as food and an ornamental tree caused it to be introduced throughout western Europe, localised populations and cultivation occur on other continents.

Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America ,...

* Tragopogon dubius (yellow salsify, western salsify, western goat's-beard, wild oysterplant, yellow goat's beard, goat's beard, goatsbeard, common salsify, salsify) is a species of salsify native to southern and central Europe and western Asia and found...

It is also a good detoxifier, helping the body to get rid of toxins via the urine and therefore helping in the treatment of a wide range of diseases such as rheumatism. The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of...

The root is the most active medicinally, it should be harvested in the autumn of its first year of growth, sliced longitudinally if necessary and dried quickly. * Angelica has a long folk-history of use as a medicinal herb, in particular for the treatment...

* The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant.

Plan on about 6 plants per person. Berries are large and firm and measure 3/4'' across! Sweet, richly flavored and do not crumble. Plant 3' apart in rows 6' apart in good, well-drained garden soil.

The Paw Paw Tree is an ornamental tree that produces sweet, banana-flavored fruit. Fleshy, oblong-shaped fruit makes unique-flavored pastries and breads. With 3-7 in a cluster. Paw Paw Tree fruit grows 3-5'' long and weighs up to 8 oz.

We ship 3-4' dormant bareroot trees. Red Haven Dwarf Peach is early while Elberta Dwarf Peach is middle season. These two peach varieties are both freestone and very similar. Self-fruitful , this Red Haven Dwarf Peach does not need a pollinator and generally...

Other dwarf varieties available include: Red Jonathan, Yellow Delicious, Lodi, and McIntosh. Flesh is fine grained, tender, crisp and juicy with a mild flavor and pleasing aroma. Apples are self-fruitful, but for greater yield, plant with another variety.

* From ancient times the lotus has been a divine symbol in Asian traditions representing the virtues of sexual purity and non-attachment. In cooler climates, however, it should be grown in shallower water, though no less than 30 cm deep, which will warm...

Rich red, 1” fruits set in clusters on indeterminate plants. Very heavy yielding one inch plum shaped fruit. Super sweet “grape” tomato with a fan following. A unique type of tomato that produces high yields of oval grape shaped tomatoes that are...

Green tinted flesh is full of flavor with a slight saltiness that enhances the taste. Dark red to purple fruit with delicate skin.

Collection includes equal quantities of Blackhawk, Cumberland and Dundee black raspberry varieties which give you a L-O-N-G bearing season. Each collection includes 9 plants.

* The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they are delicious in salads. * In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork.

Ripens extra early! One of the best tasting berries on the mark with exceptional flavor. Disease resistant and cold hardy. Berries are firm, nicely shaped and very juicy! Berry size is medium to large and tends to decrease later in the season.

They are best harvested when 8" long. This squash is very tender and full of flavor. Golden summer turns deeper yellow as it matures. * Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are...

A mid-season bearer, it is widely planted for its sweet, rich taste. Self-fruitful , a pollinator is unnecessary but the vine will do even better by planting two. These vines also have desirable ornamental value and are an ideal, natural privacy screen.

* The young leaves can be added to salads whilst both old and young leaves can be used as a flavouring and as a thickening agent in soups. * Beautiful fall color, yellow, orange, purple, and scarlet; curious mitten-shaped or three-lobed leaves; often...