Edible Leaf Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Fairfield

* Maca grows at high altitudes in the Andes is an inhospitable region of intense sunlight, violent winds and below freezing weather. In the 1990s, a quick expansion of cultivated land with maca was seen.

* 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...

The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae .

* Taraxacum officinale grows from generally unbranched taproots and produces one to more than ten stems that are typically 5 to 40 cm tall but sometimes up to 70 cm tall. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked.

* 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 .

They tastes like French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods. Mature seeds are eaten cooked. The roasted seed is a coffee substitute.

Known for its showy, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth. Beautiful blooms will dazzle from early to late summer. Beautiful in a container! Full sun. 'Leading Lady Plum' Monarda - This compact, low-growing flower blooms earlier in the summer than other...

* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

* The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. * A tincture of the plant is somewhat astringent, demulcent, laxative and tonic. * Penthorum sedoides (known by the common name ditch stonecrop), is a perennial forb native to the eastern United States...

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates.

* The root is eaten raw or cooked. Young stems, when 5 - 10cm high, and the bases of the lower leaves - raw or cooked. Used as a potherb. They include western goat's beard, wild oysterplant, yellow salsify, yellow goat's beard, meadow goat's beard, goat's...

They are grown and consumed throughout the world. * It preferes cool growing temperatures and will tolerate some shade. This is the variety that is most commonly seen in the supermarket, sold in bunches.

* Taraxacum officinale grows from generally unbranched taproots and produces one to more than ten stems that are typically 5 to 40 cm tall but sometimes up to 70 cm tall. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked.

Beautyberry is a shrub prized for its showy fruit, but this one also sports beautiful purple foliage, all season long. Pick a few stems to bring inside for the vase, too! With an upright growth habit, ‘Pearl Glam' dazzles with its pink flowers but saves...

The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae .

Bear's Breeches is a slowly spreading perennial that lends its form, flowers, and foliage to the shaded garden. The leaf pattern was used extensively in Greek architecture. This perennial needs good drainage and average moisture to perform well.

Sterile, non-invasive, and a slow spreader typically reaching full size within a few years. Popular as one of the tallest ornamental grasses, Giant Silver Grass reaches a whopping 8-12' or more every year once established! In September, silver plumes...

Includes 1 each of Concord Crush, Pink Parfait and Kaboom.

Blooms mid-summer. Light lavender flowers appear in mid-summer. Shipped: potted. Komodo Dragon has huge, dark green, rippled leaves. A giant hosta growing a whopping 7' across and up to almost 3' in height.

Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Creeping Phlox does well in most average garden soils, but is considered to be fairly drought tolerant once well-established. Very similar to the Louisiana Blue Phlox, Phlox divaricata , but has a shorter stature...

To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over winter and allowed to grow until the second summer when they will produce flowers and seed.

* The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they are delicious in salads. * In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork.

The seeds are of this species are considered poisonous, along with several other members of the Morning Glory family. This plant will readily reseed and may be considered a pest in Florida, so please plant responsibly.

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. They can be cut back to near ground level in winter.

Spreads slowly over time. Prefers not to be dry. Imagine brightening up your hosta gardens with this attractive plant! Leaves are dark green with silver spots. Can tolerate morning sun.

Grow 36-38'' tall. Potted plants sent. SHIPS IN FALL We have chosen this Iris variety because it has been the most consistent rebloomer we've seen. Blooms in late spring and reblooms in fall.

Two images at lower right courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. The Blue Cardinal Flower often readily reseeds under optimum conditions and most seem to consider that an added benefit.