Edible Leaf Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Mckinney

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves.

The majority of harvested maca is dried. * Maca (Peruvian Ginseng) seedlings usually emerge about one month after sowing with the onset of the rainy season in October. In Peru, maca is prepared and consumed in various ways, although traditionally it always...

* This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants. It is great fresh in salads or steamed. It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm.

* Bell-shaped flowers are pale lavender-blue and bloom for an unusually long time (4-5 weeks) in summer with a repeat bloom in fall. Prefers part shade in warmer climates. * Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb. The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad.

* The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * High in Vitamins! * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor.

* The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * High in Vitamins! * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor.

This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

* It produces up to 30 pink flowers in characteristic allium umbels in the mid to late summer and grows to between 8" and 40" in height. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species, members of this genus are in general...

An essential oil obtained from the plant is used commercially to flavour ice cream, sweets, baked goods etc. White to lilac-blue flowers in early to mid-summer. The young leaves and flowers can be eaten raw, boiled, pickled or used in sandwiches.

* Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights.

Tussilago is often found in colonies of dozens of plants. * 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 dandelion and small yellow daisy; slightly lobed...

The root is said to be an ideal food for diabetics because of its inulin content. Chicory leaves are very bitter, making it a good digestive stimulant and tonic, and a gentle laxative even for children.

An autumn sowing under cover will often supply leaves all winter. * The plant's greens are used in many Asian cuisines. The seed usually germinates within 10 - 18 days at 15°c. * Glebionis coronaria, formerly called Chrysanthemum coronarium, is a species...

While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying. * A refreshing tea can be made from the leaves - it is high in vitamin C.

* This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. They can also be sprouted and used in salads. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Added to salads or used as a potherb. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright yellow...

* Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. A saffron substitute, it is used to colour and flavour rice, soups etc. It is probably native to southern Europe though its long history of cultivation makes its precise origin unknown, and may possibly...

The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb. The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad.

* The dried flowering heads of female plants are used as a flavouring and preservative in beer. It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to a cold-hardy rhizome in autumn.

A lemon-flavoured tea can be made from the fresh or dried leaves. * A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas, soups--toilet water, soaps, and medicine;...

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. A tea can be made from the leaves, seed or roots.

* This is a timeless classic. * They are like the peppers that you buy in the store. * Blocky shape, excellent for stuffing with a sweet mild flavor. * California Wonder peppers are an open pollinated heirloom variety of sweet bell pepper.

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. * Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating.

* Lemongrass oil is used as a pesticide and a preservative. It is also suitable for use with poultry, fish, beef, and seafood. It is often used as a tea in African countries such as Togo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Latin American countries...

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

The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant...