Edible Leaf Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In St Paul

It is native to central and southwestern Asia . * Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ) is an edible flowering plant in the family of Amaranthaceae . * Sow in early spring or early fall. It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up...

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild...

When pureed it is said to rival the best spinach purees. * A curious perennial with small white nodding 5-petaled flowers backed by an inflated "bladder"; blooms all summer; flowers in loose clusters at stem joints; native to Europe but widely naturalized...

Successional sowings can be made at intervals of a few weeks in order to ensure a constant supply of young plants. * Seed - surface-sow in spring to early autumn in situ. * "The plant is rich in minerals and vitamins with potassium concentrations at 610...

110 days to harvest. * 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 in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired.

The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers. * Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean...

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",...

* Angelica has a long folk-history of use as a medicinal herb, in particular for the treatment of digestive disorders and problems with blood circulation. A tea can be made from the leaves, seed or roots.

* Seed propagaqtion- best sown in early spring in situ. Plants often self-sow freely in the garden. * Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in cooking.

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

* Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on...

It produces edible quality canola oil and exhibits improve winter survival in Great Plains conditions. * Wichita Canola Rape was developed by the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station 1n 1999.

* In warmer areas, garlic chives may remain green all year round. * In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn.

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

* Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on...

They are used like spinach. * It grows abundantly in hot, humid equatorial countries, from the Philippines and Indonesia to India , Burma , Thailand and Sri Lanka . 60-75 days to maturity.

* It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in). * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * Erect stalks topped with one or several blue 1 1/2" flowers; parent of many cultivars with white, blue, or double flowers; popular and easy to grow.

It is never pithy and stays crunchy in the refrigerator. It is bright red skinned with a crisp white inside. It's flavor is mild and is great fresh, in salads or sandwiches. Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F.

* Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4. * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps. * Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds.

The foliage is thin, and strap like. They contain sulphur compounds (which give them their onion flavour) and when added to the diet on a regular basis they help reduce blood cholesterol levels, act as a tonic to the digestive system and also tonify the...

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. The leaves are also fermented for later use. The name derives from the Latin for turnip , r?pum or r?pa , and is first recorded in English at the end of the 14th century.

The flowers can also be sprinkled on salads to add colour and fragrance. They impart a sausage-like flavour to savoury dishes. * Subshrubby,erect, hairy, perennial with oblong-ovate, entire, gray-green-woody, aromatic leaves, to 3in long.

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

* Traditional milk thistle extract is made from the seeds, which contain approximately 4–6% silymarin. Silymarin is a complex mixture of polyphenolic molecules, including seven closely related flavonolignans (silybin A, silybin B, isosilybin A, isosilybin...

It has a slightly sour and salty taste and is eaten throughout much of Europe, the middle east, Asia, and Mexico * It has an extensive old-world distribution extending from North Africa through the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent to Malesia and...

* Seed propagaqtion- best sown in early spring in situ. Plants often self-sow freely in the garden. * Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in cooking.

Golden summer turns deeper yellow as it matures. It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces all summer long. * Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck...