Edible Leaf Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Evansville

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.

* The species is divided into six subspecies, five of which have many hollow stinging hairs called trichomes on the leaves and stems, which act like hypodermic needles, injecting histamine and other chemicals that produce a stinging sensation when contacted...

They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. A cucumber flavour they can be added to salads or used as a potherb.

* Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow . It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland .

* The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * High in Vitamins! * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor.

* Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow . It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland .

Try these flat cushions of dense, moss-green for edging moist, shady nooks in the garden. Easy to maintain, but keep moist during dry spells. Very hardy and deer resistant. Only 1-inch tall, but very fast spreading, with plenty of tiny white flowers in...

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

An impressionist masterpiece. With a dreamy palette of flowers in glorious shades of soft and vivid pinks, rose, salmon, white, yellow, orange, soft purple and lovely bicolor pattern, Elise makes an indelible impression.

* Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. * 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.

It can be cooked with other vegetables, soaked in syrup or pickled in vinegar. The root contains about 1.7% protein, 0.1% fat, 9.7% carbohydrate, 1.1% ash. The plant also contains nuciferine and aporphine.

There's not much that can compare with the beauty of iris in full bloom! The Pride of Ireland Iris is an easy to grow iris that has sensational coloring. The topsides of the falls are light green with a darker green underside.

Pink Ladies is a low growing colonizing, groundcover like perennial that flowers for an extended period beginning in mid spring with established plants producing a display of showy flowers well into summer under good conditions.

Named for it's lobed foliage that has soft spines on it, Bear's Breeches is prized for it's striking maroon and white flowers on upright 36-48'' stems in early to mid-summer. They make excellent companions for hostas.

Primrose yellow, trumpet shaped flowers to 2" across are blushed on the outside of the flower with peachy pink. Apparently there is a small amount of nitrates that fall with the rain which signals the plants to flower.

* The leaves can be used as thickeners in soups etc, they can also be dried for later use. Add enough chicken stock or water to cover the Sorrel Bring to a boil and let simmer a minute or two When cool add to a blender a puree till smooth Add salt, pepper...

With its uniquely beautiful flowers that start out pale green and blush to pink and antique rose, this perennial is an excellent edging plant along a walkway or cascading down a wall or terrace.

We have specially selected all of our varieties to be early flowering (mid-September). Zones 5 (with heavy mulch) to 9. Plant in full sun. Better yet, they also produce the most consistent mounded form of any mum in the marketplace.

Sweetly fragrant, 6" deep pink bloom clusters are borne atop the dark glossy green heart-shaped foliage. An upright perennial that may spread vigorously if grown in the ground via underground runners.

The stems can be tinted purplish, they are upright or lax, and produce flower heads that are held as tall or taller than the foliage. The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with the bases gradually narrowing...

Why does everybody prefer Belgian Mums? Better yet, they also produce the most consistent mounded form of any mum in the marketplace. Zones 5 (with heavy mulch) to 9. Why not - Belgian Mums produce the most blooms of any mum that we have seen.

Daylilies produce brilliant flowers day after day. We send our choice of colors.

Exotic show stopper! Purple, gold and white streaked iris. Blooms mid-season. Award winner! Grows to 36" tall.

Deep reddish-orange, 2" daisy-like blooms with orange centers are borne on a vigorous twining vine with rich green foliage. Blooming spring to fall. An easily grown perennial vine.

Rated by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of the top plants of the last 200 years, Cardoon has impressive jagged grey-green foliage that arches gracefully away from the center of the 3' by 3' plants.

Like the parent species, they are all slow to emerge in spring and wait for the signal of warmer soil temperatures before they begin to show themselves often leading the impatient gardener (myself included) to think that they are ready for the compost...

1" powdery-blue to purple blooms are borne in profusion from spring to fall on this durable rounded perennial. A favorite food for larvae of the Hydrangea Sphinx Moth. Attracts bees, butterflies, and other garden beneficials.