Edible Leaf Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Birmingham

* Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm , Monarda species, is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae , native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean region .

All parts of the plant are strongly aromatic. They impart a sausage-like flavour to savoury dishes. An essential oil obtained from the plant is used commercially to flavour ice cream, sweets, baked goods etc.

This will make them less bitter, but they will also contain less vitamins and minerals. The foliage is upright growing or horizontally orientated, with leaves having narrowly winged petioles or being unwinged.

The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and are the part normally used. Plants often self-sow freely in the garden. * On account of its aromatic properties, fennel fruit forms one of the ingredients of the well-known...

A herb tea is made from thefresh or dried leaves. It is an invasive species in the Great Lakes region where it was first sighted in 1843 . * Mentha spicata ( Spear Mint or Spearmint ) is a species of mint native to much of Europe and southwest Asia ,...

* Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on blood glucose it is attractive to people on carbohydrate-controlled diets.

This will make them less bitter, but they will also contain less vitamins and minerals. The foliage is upright growing or horizontally orientated, with leaves having narrowly winged petioles or being unwinged.

* The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they are delicious in salads. * In warmer areas, garlic chives may remain green all year round. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn.

1 Collection includes: 4 plants, 2 of each of Golden Goblin and Arizona Sun Gaillardia varieties. 2 Collections include: 8 plants, 4 of each variety 3 Collections include: 12 plants, 6 of each variety

We send choice, number one plants. For best results, plant them in well-drained soil. Huge 5-6'' flower heads and outstanding color make Giant Hardy Phlox a favorite in every garden.

These Perennial Hibiscus are simply smart enough to know to wait until all danger of frost has passed before raising their tender stems above the soil line. Images courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company, all rights reserved.

Wright Pavonia, Pavonia lasiopetala from the USDA Plants Database. Rose Pavonia, Wright Pavonia, Texas Rockrose, and sometimes Texas Swampmallow, either way this is an excellent and easy to grow perennial for the garden.

The thick pest resistant leaves hold up very well in the garden. You will be amazed by the color contrast of Firn Lines thick blue leaves with a wide irregular creamy yellow margin.

A hardy creeping perennial that easily develops into a groundcovering mass of foliage and lightly fragrant spring flowers. It will handle full sun in cooler summer climates but will likely need afternoon shade in hot summer climates.

The plant and its subspecies are common perennial weeds . Like other members of the genus, it is mildly laxative and holds out potential as a long term treatment for chronic disease, in particular that of the gastro-intestinal tract.

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Hardy, low growing, spreading perennial creates 6-12” mounds of attractive foliage; are evergreen in warm winter climates, and semi-evergreen in colder winter climates. An altogether striking and uncommon Iberis sempervirens, commonly known as candytufts.

Bright metallic blue flower adorn this shade lover all summer long. Plant in full to partial shade. Grows 18" high and 24" wide. Blooms nearly non-stop from late April until frost and casts a delicate honey-like scent.

A great ground cover perennial to provide color in partially shady to shady areas, Silver Gem has attractive silvery foliage and lavender flowers all summer long. The plants grow 3-5” tall and 15-18” wide, and are drought tolerant as well.

* Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance. * Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other...

3" wide creamy white flowers with a burgundy eye are produced from summer to fall on an upright to spreading perennial with small, trilobed, rich green foliage. It is not always long lived (3-6 years typically) but is certainly a worthy component of wildflower...

Deer resistant. These large, colorful flowers bloom in shades of red and pink as well as white. Grow to about 20'' in sun or partial shade. All have bright yellow centers. Space 18'' apart for full perennial beauty.

It can also be trained as an espalier in areas where it doesn't freeze back. Yellow Cestrum becomes large and shrub like in mild winter climates whereas in the coldest portions of its range, like zone 8B, it will often freeze to the ground and return...

Kim Carolina Phlox was discovered and introduced by noted plantsman and author Jan Midgley from a wild population in Alabama. Clusters of pinkish purple flowers with a white eye sit atop sturdy stems and are borne in late spring and early summer.

Small Iris-like foliage is topped with spikes of 2" blooms in a variety of pastel shades ranging from orange to pink are produced from July-frost. Heat and drought tolerant.

Giant 6" scarlet pinwheels are produced throughout summer and often well into fall on sturdy stems with finely cut darkly tinged foliage. These durable and hardy Hibiscus are clump forming, slowly developing larger and larger root masses from which more...

Provide a protective mulch in winter where hardiness is questionable. For the best results provide your Lantana with an average to well draining soil with average moisture in an area that gets 6 hours or more of sun per day.