Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Baton Rouge

Gardeners like it for its excellent shape and landscaping potential. Though it is tolerant of most soil conditions, it thrives best in moist, fertile soil with good drainage. Easily grown from seed, with germination in 10-20 days.

Plant with strong menthol scent. Fine houseplant with attractive, almost circular, wavy-edged, fleshy leaves.

Used as a fixative in potpourris. (Clary sage) Seeds soaked in water produce mucilaginous eye bath which safely removes particles, hence its name ‘clear eye' or ‘clary'. Handsome aromatic flowers.

Slight pungent scent. Attractive dark green leaves and brilliant cerise flowers.

After the initial hot and spicy kick, the flavour lingers well after the heat subsides. This variety came to us from Sweden where chile enthusiasts apparently like their heat to come in fun shapes and flavours!

Super alpha hybrid variety with high vigour and yield. Cross between Peltham Golding and 63012M. Alpha acids 10-14%. It is a dual purpose variety with good bittering and flavoring qualities and heavy aroma.

This variety from the Louisiana State University breeding program is one of the best varieties available. It is a reliable producer of delicious small purple figs. The sweet strawberry flesh is excellent, and the figs keep well.

Decoction is useful for stomach pains and inflammation of the bilary duct. Latex juice mixed with vinegar is said to remove warts and corns. New research indicates it has potent anticancer properties.

The Vienna Pharmacognostic Institute found that this plant has the same medicinal action as the European variety, . Easier to grow.

Blooms in June and again August or September. Nice variety for culinary use. American variety from Oregon with a strong heady aroma and excellent oil quality. Large violet-mauve flowers are good for scented use in potpourris and sachets.

Rootbark decoction is a traditional remedy for tapeworms. Handsome tree bearing sweet, juicy berries that make fine conserves and wine. Hardy in southwestern Ontario and B.C. coastal regions.

Self-sows readily. Ideal for hanging baskets. Small dark leaves; compact somewhat trailing habit.

Bay merits a place in every herb garden. Use bay leaves for fragrant wreathes and garlands. Hardy to Zone 8. Attractive ornamental shrub is well adapted to serve as a houseplant, as well as outdoors.

This is a super dwarf variety from Spain. The jet-black fruits are small but they are considered by many to be the best tasting fig available. Even when grown in pots, it is very productive.

Fascinating succulent used to make arrow poison in Africa. It grows well in pots and will bloom for months with showy bright pink or red flowers. It develops a large swollen trunk which adds to the exotic appeal of the plant.

But an old French technique of applying vegetable oil (usually olive oil) with a toothpick to the small openings at the end of the immature fruits often spurs fruits to ripen without pollination.

Variety known and used for centuries. Purple, rose or white flowers.

Known as the “pregnant onion”, for bulges develop on its sides where eventually baby bulbs burst through the skin. A fascinating onion-like medicinal herb for sunny windows. Juice of the leaves is claimed to be as effective as aloe vera in treating...

This variety is also known as CTZ. Its brewing characteristics are quite similar to Centennial but stronger. A triploid hybrid variety with very high alpha acids and oils. Tight clustered, compact cones require careful oasting (kiln drying) and conditioning.

Produces crops in summer and fall. Medium to large yellow-green fig with a very sweet and delicious light amber flesh. Also known as 'Italian Honey'.

Berries are eaten raw, or in preserves and pies. Edible berries are borne inside fascinating orange chinese lantern-like calyces. Recommended for fevers and gout.

Green Sand is a heavily textured compact growing Aloe that blushes deep pink and red when grown in full to partly sunny conditions but remains green with creamy yellow bumps along the smooth edged leaves in shade.

These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square pots 4 1/2'' round pots For protecting your transplants against late, unexpected frosts choose between...

Research indicates that elecampane is effective against methicillin-resistant stapylococcus aureus (MRSA). Since before Roman times elecampane has been used for medicine, mainly for its expectorant and carminative qualities.

In the coldest portions of its hardiness range consider planting them in a protected area out of the brunt of the coldest winter winds. Can be grown as a single trunked small tree to large multi-trunked shrub.

(Jackpot tansy) Sensational variety from England. Soft downy woolly-grey leaves are soon overwhelmed by a shroud of white flowers -- so much so that you almost cannot see the leaves.

Dried plants make great fall decoration; cut whole plants off at ground level after flowering and hang in a dark airy place to dry. This beautiful annual, ornamental herb is perfect for seasoning filet beans and squash.