Edible Leaf Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Denver

With its extreme temperatures and poor rocky soil, the area rates among the world's worst farmland, yet over the centuries, Maca learned to flourish under these conditions. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain...

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

They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious.

* Humulus lupulus (common hop or hop) is a species of flowering plant in the Cannabaceae family, native to Europe, western Asia and North America. * A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial...

In cooler climates, however, it should be grown in shallower water, though no less than 30 cm deep, which will warm up more quickly and encourage better growth and flowering. * Requires a rich loam.

* Bonar Forage rape has large leaves, is resistant to powdery mildew, is late maturing, and is very high yielding. Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli.

Tetragonioides was the only cultivated vegetable to have originated from Australia and New Zealand. It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand. Expansa) is a leafy groundcover also known as Botany Bay spinach, Cook's cabbage,...

It is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop, and its seeds are a common ingredient in dishes from the Indian Subcontinent. It has a wide range of medicinal applications. * One of its constituent alkaloids, called 'trigonelline', has shown potential...

It's flavor is mild and is great fresh, in salads or sandwiches. This variety was the All America Selection Winner in 1949. * It preferes cool growing temperatures and will tolerate some shade.

* In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.

* The use as food and an ornamental tree caused it to be introduced throughout western Europe, localised populations and cultivation occur on other continents. * Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle.

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

The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide. Use the young pods before they mature for best flavor. The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods.

* A perennial mint with a strong mint scent; small lilac, pink, or white flowers in whorls on 4" spikes; much used as an herb and a source of essential oil; likes moist soils, in which it can spread rapidly on creeping stems; native to Europe, widely...

Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other species are also grown and there are many hybrids between species. It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps,...

* Western salsify is quite similar to the generally commoner meadow salsify, T. Young stems, when 5 - 10cm high, and the bases of the lower leaves - raw or cooked. * Tragopogon dubius (yellow salsify, western salsify, western goat's-beard, wild oysterplant,...

* The oat (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals).

* The fruit is 1–1.2 cm diameter, red to reddish-purple at first, turning dark purple to nearly black when ripe. * A refreshing tea can be made from the leaves - it is high in vitamin C.

* Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. * Cut back to just below lowest flowers immediately after summer bloom to promote fall rebloom. * A very tolerant plant, thriving even when growing in unkempt grassy areas.

* The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit.

In the north they ripen after most other apple trees have finished bearing. This is the most popular apple grown in England and is becoming a favorite in the U.S. We now have a good supply of the popular variety which produces bushels of full-size fruit.

* Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in late winter or early spring. * The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked...

* It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully...

Papayas need sunny, warm growing conditions. Self-pollinating. Exotic and delicious! This dwarf papaya can produce fruit when the plant is only 2 1/2-3' tall! Perfect for growing in pots, this little gem grows quickly and can produce fruit in as little...

Deep red heart shaped leaves wrapped tightly to form solid round heads. A staple of Italian salads! Heirloom variety, a red Italian chicory.

Apples are self-fruitful, but for greater yield, plant with another variety. 1-3' dormant bareroot trees. An excellent pollinator and one of the best winter apples around! This Yellow Delicious produces fruit that is sweet and juicy and ripens in mid-September...

Pods are stringless, straight, and posses a rich buttery flavor. Perfect for eating fresh, freezing and canning. Good for any climate. * Golden Wax bean produces excellent yields of golden yellow wax beans.