Edible Leaf Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In District Of Columbia

* The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central...

It is a hardy, perennial herb with yellow flowers and feathery leaves. * In Israel, fennel salad is made of chopped fennel bulbs flavored with salt, black pepper, lemon juice, parsley, olive oil and sometimes sumac.

A tea can be made from the leaves, seed or roots. A liquorice-like flavour, they can be used as a flavouring in mixed salads. They are often crystallised in sugar and used as sweets and cake decorations.

It was found at the Meseta of BomBom close to Junin Lake in the Andes. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research, in the last few decades.

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

* Young seedpods - cooked for a few minutes. They are very nutritious, being rich in oil (up to 17%), protein, vitamin E and calcium. * This tropical legume can be grown as an annual in the north.

* Sheep's sorrel is a detoxifying herb, the fresh juice of the leaves having a pronounced diuretic effect. * The leaves can be used as thickeners in soups etc, they can also be dried for later use.

The stems can be glabrous or are sparsely covered with short hairs. This will make them less bitter, but they will also contain less vitamins and minerals. The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with...

* Leaves are palmately divided into 5-7 finger-like lobes. Stamens form a prominent central column typical of mallow family members, but with distinctive style branches. * Purple poppy mallow is a mat-forming, Missouri native perennial which most frequently...

Pratensis, but the bracts which show behind the flower head, a distinctive feature of salsifies, are longer and more noticeable. * Tragopogon dubius (yellow salsify, western salsify, western goat's-beard, wild oysterplant, yellow goat's beard, goat's...

The medicinal parts of the plant are the ripe seeds. * Research suggests that milk thistle extracts both prevent and repair damage to the liver from toluene and/or xylene. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food.

* Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ). The cooked young shoots, harvested when about 5cm long, have a flavour similar to green peas but with a slight bitterness.

Chicory-root is free of harmful ingredients, and is essentially a concentrated combination of three sugars (pentose, levulose and dextrose) along with taraxarcine (the bitter principle of dandelion).

* Used as a rootstock for the cultivated cherries * Flowers bloom in mid spring and are pollinated mainly by bees and insects. * Prunus mahaleb is a deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft) by 9 m (29ft).

* Seed - surface-sow in spring to early autumn in situ. 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.

It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the uterus and is anti-inflammatory. * The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas.

* A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the hops used in beer making; hops are produced on female plants; native to Eurasia, has escaped in the U.S.

* A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone, often in ditches along roads; native to Europe.

* This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

It was found at the Meseta of BomBom close to Junin Lake in the Andes. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research, in the last few decades.

They impart a sausage-like flavour to savoury dishes. A popular culinary herb with 1/2in. The plant flowers in late spring or summer. * Subshrubby,erect, hairy, perennial with oblong-ovate, entire, gray-green-woody, aromatic leaves, to 3in long.

"Lemongrass works conveniently as well as the pheromone created by the honeybee's Nasonov gland, also known as attractant pheromones. Research shows that lemongrass oil has antifungal properties.

* Seed - surface-sow in spring to early autumn in situ. 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.

Firm textured, golden yellow skin. America's favorite tapered apple. Apples are self-fruitful, but for greater yield, plant with another variety.

The Elberta Standard Peach is hardier in bud than many others -- therefore a more uniform cropper with a late season harvest. Self-fruitful this peach does not need a pollinator, however will do even better if two are planted.

It typically grows in dry hills at moderate altitudes. A sweet taste, it is an important item of food for the Indians in S. Arizona and northern Mexico and is sold in the local markets there.

* An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. It was originally found near the coast from St. Andrews Bay in the Florida panhandle to extreme southern coast of North Carolina, and throughout most of the Florida peninsula.