Edible Leaf Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Virginia Beach

* Maca (Peruvian Ginseng) seedlings usually emerge about one month after sowing with the onset of the rainy season in October. * Lepidium meyenii (maca) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the crucifer family native to the high Andes of Peru.

* A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. * A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas,...

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves.

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

A herb tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, it is said to improve the digestion. * The Old World type grows to approximately 2 ft (0.61 m) tall and wide, with lavender flowers most common, though they can also be white, pink, or purple.

* The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain . * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as...

Whilst this greatly reduces any bitterness, there is also a corresponding loss of vitamins and minerals. The boiled young roots form a very palatable vegetable. * The root can be cooked like parsnip.

Used as a potherb. * Like most salsifies, the western salsify grows as an annual or occasionally biennial forb, reaching a height of typically 20–60 cm but sometimes almost a metre.

They will thrive in shady and moist areas where they can be combined with hellebores, dicentras and Jack-in-the-Pulpits for continuous color. Also known as Lily of the Valley, once these plants are established, they require very little maintenance.

The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad. The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb.

* The leaves are mucilaginous and fairly bland, we use them in bulk in summer salads. * 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,...

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

* The fruit develops a very nice flavour in British gardens and the plant can also yield well here, especially on the eastern side of the country. * Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus.

Clusters of nectar rich flowers open a pale primrose yellow that fades to a deep golden yellow on a trailing to mounding plant. Landscape Bandana Lemon Zest Lantana was selected for its low trailing to mounding habit, rich color, and increased reliability.

The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rheum palmatum. * The leaves can be used as thickeners in soups etc, they can also be dried for later use.

Grow best in well-drained soils and are deer resistant. They bloom throughout the summer and are attractive to hummingbirds. These bold perennials will be a favorite in your sunny garden for years with their vibrant flower spikes in shades of yellow,...

Use Chapel Hill Sunny Side Up Lantana in medium to large containers and in the garden or landscape. Lantana are only second to Porterweed in our garden for their ability to attract butterflies! Lantana are loaded with flower power and normally flower...

Intense smokey blue succulent foliage adorns the red stems of this tough and easy clump forming perennial. The sturdy stems are topped with clusters of nectar-rich, nicely contrasting bright pink flowers in late summer and fall.

Can tolerate morning sun. Gorgeous purple and raspberry-pink flower clusters set these plants off in your shade garden. Imagine brightening up your hosta gardens with this attractive plant! Leaves are dark green with silver spots.

The compact plants fit well into smaller gardens and are drought tolerant. Blooming starts early in the summer and continues throughout. Grows 12-15'' tall and 18'' wide. This flashy perennial produces lots of rich, ruby red flowers that contrast beautifully...

Includes 1 each of Regal Blue, Golden Green and Loyalist Hostas.

A modern version of a traditional Iris pattern. SHIPS IN FALL Distinct purple plicata edges laid on a white background.

Can be used as foliage fillers in patio pots. Our top choice for problem areas in the garden. Perfect for keeping out weeds and highlighting shady corners, the silvery leaves are tidy and pest-free.

With its superb violet-blue bell flowers, Takion Blue will be a favorite in your garden for years to come. It grows 16-20'' tall with a 12'' spread in sun to light shade and makes a great container plant as well.

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

Clusters of 4-6" fully double peony-like flowers open white and quickly change to pink and to near red by the day's end creating the 3 color effect of this cultivar's Tricolor name.

* A shrub; red flowers in racemes. * The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten.