Edible Leaf Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In San Antonio

She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth". * These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds are known as "buzz buttons", "Szechuan buttons", "sansho buttons",...

* 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 roundish leaves to 8"; can spread vigorously and become a...

* Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America , from Newfoundland west to Alberta , southeast to Florida , and southwest to Texas , and widely naturalized elsewhere...

If you let some go to seed, the pods are edible. * Cherry Belle is an Heirloom Variety that can be planted in the spring or fall and is ready to eat 5 weeks after sowing. * It preferes cool growing temperatures and will tolerate some shade.

* Wichita Canola Rape was developed by the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station 1n 1999. * 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...

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

* The plants have a pervading aromatic odour. They are often crystallised in sugar and used as sweets and cake decorations. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. They are also used to sweeten tart fruits.

* Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ). The leaves can also be finely chopped and added to salads. It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered...

* Penthorum sedoides (known by the common name ditch stonecrop), is a perennial forb native to the eastern United States which produces small white flowers in summer. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence...

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

* Penthorum sedoides (known by the common name ditch stonecrop), is a perennial forb native to the eastern United States which produces small white flowers in summer. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence...

* The plants have a pervading aromatic odour. They are often crystallised in sugar and used as sweets and cake decorations. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. They are also used to sweeten tart fruits.

* The plant has a folk history in the treatment of cancer, modern research has isolated certain compounds from the plant that show anticancer activity. The root contains about 1.7% protein, 0.1% fat, 9.7% carbohydrate, 1.1% ash.

It is grown for its fleshy hypocotyl (a fused hypocotyl and taproot), which is used as a root vegetable and a medicinal herb. * Maca grows at high altitudes in the Andes is an inhospitable region of intense sunlight, violent winds and below freezing weather.

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

* The usually deep-red roots of garden beet are eaten boiled either as a cooked vegetable, or cold as a salad after cooking and adding oil and vinegar. * Beets are low in calories (about 45 kcal per 100 g), have zero cholesterol and a minute amount of...

* Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating. * These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads. 110 days to harvest. To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over...

It is grown for its fleshy hypocotyl (a fused hypocotyl and taproot), which is used as a root vegetable and a medicinal herb. * Maca grows at high altitudes in the Andes is an inhospitable region of intense sunlight, violent winds and below freezing weather.

* Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps, colic and indigestion.

* This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety. * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor.

* Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .

* The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae . * The leaves are used as a tea substitute. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

* On account of its aromatic properties, fennel fruit forms one of the ingredients of the well-known compound liquorice powder. It is a hardy, perennial herb with yellow flowers and feathery leaves.

* Glebionis coronaria is used as a leaf vegetable. In addition, the plant contains various antioxidants (in stem, leaf, and root tissues) that have potential long-term benefits for human health, although toxic (dioxin) properties have also been observed.

This plant, with showy summer-blooming white flowers, is often used as a honey plant, medicinal plant, and garden ornamental. It is also used as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods.

* The leaves are mucilaginous and fairly bland, we use them in bulk in summer salads. 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...

The seed can also be sown from May to August when the plant will normally wait until the following year to flower and thus behave as a biennial. Silymarin is a complex mixture of polyphenolic molecules, including seven closely related flavonolignans (silybin...