Edible Leaf Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Honolulu

Immature seeds are used in soups etc. Slightly sweet, it contains 20% or more protein, which is about 12 times that of potatoes. The roasted seed is a coffee substitute. They are used like spinach.

The leaves, which resemble a colt's foot in cross section, do not appear usually until after the seeds are set. * Bright yellow 3/4" flowers on foot-long stalks before the leaves appear, in very early spring; flowers look like the result of a cross between...

* The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. They can also be sprouted and used in salads. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc.

It is said to deter Japanese beetle and tomato hornworms. * In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. * Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean...

When pureed it is said to rival the best spinach purees. The leaves can also be finely chopped and added to salads. The leaves should be used before the plant starts to flower. * A curious perennial with small white nodding 5-petaled flowers backed by...

They make a very good perennial substitute for lettuce in a salad, producing fresh leaves from spring until the middle of summer, or until the autumn from spring germinating plants.

They can also be used to sweeten tart fruits and to make jam. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. * The plants have a pervading aromatic odour. A liquorice-like flavour, they can be used as a flavouring in mixed salads.

* 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. Its foliage is narrow and glossy with a bright green appearance.

They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern Asia , and northern North America .

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

A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad bowl. * The flowers can be added to salads or used as a garnish.

* Parsley is a commonly grown culinary and medicinal herb that is often used as a domestic medicine. 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...

* The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

* Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk). * Celery (Apium graveolens var.

110 days to harvest. Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired. * These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads.

Tender young leaves are considerably less bitter than older leaves. * Taraxacum officinale grows from generally unbranched taproots and produces one to more than ten stems that are typically 5 to 40 cm tall but sometimes up to 70 cm tall.

In sunnier climates such as Southern Europe, the southern states of the U.S., the North Island of New Zealand, and Australia, basil will thrive when planted outside. It also thrives over the summertime in the central and northern United States, but dies...

* These are the seeds that can grow the largest pumpkin in the world! * They have pink/orange ribbed skin and given the proper conditions can grow to be HUGE! 800 to 1500 pounds can be achieved.

* Lepidium meyenii (maca) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the crucifer family native to the high Andes of Peru. In Peru, maca is prepared and consumed in various ways, although traditionally it always is cooked.

* The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli. Added to salads or used as a potherb. It also makes and excellent cover crop. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

The seedlings are very small and slow-growing at first, but then grow rapidly. Small but delicious, up to 20mm in diameter. These eight genomes pair as four distinct sets, of two different types, with little or no pairing between sets.

* Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow. This squash is very tender and full of flavor.

* Wild bergamot or bee balm (Monarda fistulosa) is a wildflower in the mint family (Lamiaceae) widespread and abundant as a native plant in much of North America. * Monarda fistulosa (wild bergamot) is an herbaceous perennial that grows from slender creeping...

* The leaves are edible but rather bitter, especially when the plants are flowering. The blanched leaves are often used in winter salads (they are known as chicons) and are also cooked.

* Native to Ethiopia but now found all over the tropics. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe. * It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long.

* Native to Ethiopia but now found all over the tropics. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe. * It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long.