Edible Leaf Plant Crop Plant For Sale In El Monte

They are grown and consumed throughout the world. This is the variety that is most commonly seen in the supermarket, sold in bunches. It's flavor is mild and is great fresh, in salads or sandwiches.

* Like spinach, it contains oxalates; its medium to low levels of oxalates need to be removed by blanching the leaves in hot water for one minute, then rinsing in cold water before cooking.

* Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk. The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad.

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

* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

The leaves can be used fresh or are harvested in the summer and dried. * In massage therapy, the essential oil of bay laurel is reputed to alleviate arthritis and rheumatism, while in aromatherapy, it is used to treat earaches and high blood pressure.

* Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus. While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying.

She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth". * The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache.

* Penthorum sedoides is widely distributed in the United States and Canada. * In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed wetlands.

When pureed it is said to rival the best spinach purees. The leaves can also be finely chopped and added to salads. The cooked young shoots, harvested when about 5cm long, have a flavour similar to green peas but with a slight bitterness.

* 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. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants.

* It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in). Its flowers are cup-shaped and can be either lilac-blue or white. Rich in vitamin C. * Erect stalks topped with one or several blue 1 1/2" flowers; parent of many cultivars with white, blue,...

Used as a potherb. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring or early summer. * Because western salsify is a widespread plant, it has a large number of alternative common names.

* It is a perennial plant that develops in a cultivated or wild in the mountains of Peru . This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins . It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and...

The sweetly flavored fruit has a nice red blush, and is great for baking or eating fresh. Originally discovered in the Versailles gardens thriving during the colder winter months, this special variety would be cold hardy in a protected area in zone 6.

Includes 25 each of All Star, Surecrop and Sparkle strawberries.

Includes 1 each of 5-on-1 Dwarf Apple Tree, 5-on-1 Dwarf Pear Tree, 5-n-1 Peach Tree and 5-n-1 Plum Tree.

* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

So, you can step out onto your patio or porch each morning and easily pick breakfast. Pick Breakfast on Your Patio This new everbearing strawberry from Holland produces lots of beautiful deep rose flowers and an abundant harvest of sweet fruit all summer.

Plant 20 apart. One of the most productive, adaptable, fast growing and trouble free trees available. Self-pollinating trees. 2-3' trees sent. Extra sweet, purple-black juicy fruit is great for pies and eating fresh.

Plants ripen in late June to early July depending on location. Produces heavy crops, up to 15 pounds per plant! Medium sized berries are very firm and sweet. Late setting blossoms help against freezes.

* The leaves are needle-like, dark green, with two per fascicle, 12-20 cm long and 0.8-1 mm wide, the persistent fascicle sheath 1.5-2 cm long. * It is an evergreen tree reaching 25-45 m in height, with a broad, rounded crown of long branches.

* The stalks should be peeled, they can be used like celery. They are also used to sweeten tart fruits. They can also be used to sweeten tart fruits and to make jam. A tea can be made from the leaves, seed or roots.

'Double' will not grow double stalks until second year. Double the fruit with this rare and unusual banana that almost always produces two large heads of fruit! The sweet fruit is highly rated, and the plant is very productive.

* This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns.

Includes 1 each of Red and Yellow Delicious dwarf apple varieties.

Collection includes 3 each of Heritage, Fall Gold and Black Hawk raspberry varieties. 9 plants in all!