Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Escondido

Male pollinator variety required to get good fruit set among the elite female varieties. Commercial growers need to plant about 10% of the orchard with male plants. Home gardeners need 1-3 males for every 5 female plants.

Developed at the Hop Research Center in Bavaria and grown in America since the 1980s. It is a cross between Northern Brewer and a German male hop. Alpha acid 7-9.5%. Moderate clean bittering qualities and clean spicy aroma used in a wide range of beers.

In Brazil it is one of the most important folk medicines for rheumatism, heart disease, hypertension, and as a diuretic, and is commonly used in Brazilian rituals. Called "shell ginger" because the flowers appearing in the second year resemble sea shells.

(Rhodiola; Golden root)

Round leaves on almost trailing branches and attractive pink or purple flower bracts. Good aroma and sharp, bitter oregano flavour. Said to be a hybrid between and .

Used by the Amerindians to treat hepatitis, syphilis, fevers, constipation, etc. (American mandrake) A derivative of this herb is medically proven against certain cancers.

Spicy leaves can be used in cooking like bay leaf. Classic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean. Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri. Lovely house plant. Essential oil is used for fragrance.

Excellent contrast plant for grey santolinas; for borders, hedges, and knot gardens.

According to the tale as told by the unfortunate victims, man-eating koalas leap out of the trees and drop onto people's heads. When plants are grown indoors oil vapours released by the leaves help to deodorize the air.

A very attractive oregano from England with dark purple-green leaves and purple flowers in summer and fall. The mildly spicy scent is almost costmary-like, and the leaves can be used in potpourris and in cooking.

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

Outstanding lemon-scented variety with dark green, sharply lobed leaves and showy flowers.

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

When they arrive at your door, they're ready for your garden. The beginnings of a culinary masterpiece! Hailed by the chefs of Italy, we bring you the largest-leafed basil we have seen.

Its action differs from that of true ginseng as it does not cause insomnia in large doses. (Eleuthero ginseng; Ci wu jia) Species used by Russian cosmonauts and athletes to improve endurance.

Help the bees with these nectar-producing herbs in your garden.

Dried powdered rhizome is the major source of orris, used in perfumery and potpourris. Produces nearly white flowers with traces of blue or purple.

Forms nice dense mats with slightly hairy leaves that are soft to the touch. Excellent ground cover. Discernable mint scent with a citrus overtone.

Will survive outdoors in zone 8 but dies back to the ground in winter. The white flowers borne in clusters of 3-12 together open at night to emit an intoxicating sweet scent that few people can resist.

Compact, showy plant. Orange-scented.

The cone structure is a fairly compact with a moderate content of yellow lupulin. Like Hallertauer the aroma is clean, with a mild spice and floral element and a woodsy pine tone. Alpha acid 3-8%.

Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday, Friday, or Saturday of the same week. Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday or Friday of the same week.

Flowers of the variety may be tinged with pink. Prune jasmine only immediately after flowering, if necessary, as flower buds form on new wood and excessive pruning will reduce flowering.

Deeply cut grey-green leaves with narrow white border. Good rose scent.

Used to season soups, poultry, meats, noodles, salads, and dumplings. (Japanese parsley; Honewort) A Japanese parsley grown as much for its attractive bronze-red colour as for its unique flavour.

Historically used as a dye plant, fresh red blooms can be used to create red or pink dyes, with good fastness. As a gargle, the dried flower tea helps soothe oral inflammations. Flowers and young leaves can be added to salads.