Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Gilbert

It has short "sidearms" and thus can be planted with tighter plant spacing. Many classic beer recipes call for Fuggle. Alpha acid 4-5.5%. The original variety was introduced by Richard Fuggle in 1875 in England.

American prairie native used medicinally by Indians. Diuretic for kidney and bladder complaints, and for gonorrhea. There is evidence it may have immune- enhancing properties like echinacea (to which it is a common adulterant).

(She-gan) Chinese medicinal. Attractive orange-yellow flowers with red-purple spots. Used for throat conditions, cough, wheezing, bronchitis and mumps.

Ht. 90-180cm/3-6ft. (Lion's ear; Wild dagga) The botanical species name means ‘lion's ear' but the impressive orange flower spikes look more like a lion's tail than an ear! It is a tall native of southern Africa where it is used for epilepsy, headache,...

Choice variety for everlastings. Leaves silver-white, flowers soft lemon-yellow, large. Up to 60cm/24in high.

(Ji xiang cao; Lucky grass)

Its height makes it an effective screen plant to hide compost heaps or fences. Flowers and young leaves can be added to salads. Historically used as a dye plant, fresh red blooms can be used to create red or pink dyes, with good fastness.

Ht. 60cm/24”. Neat compact variety with dark mauve, mildly scented flowers on long spikes. Well suited for gardens and borders, and for cutting and drying. Developed at Folgate Nursery in England before 1924.

The attractive dark look of the plant is due to reddish glands in the leaves. A beautiful dark oregano from the mountains of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The aroma is mild and almost perfume-like in a way, and the flavour is earthy and mild.

(Bearberry; Kinnikinnik) Used for kidney and bladder infections on account of its diuretic and antiseptic properties. Likes damp, acidic soil. Attractive glossy green leaves and pink bell-shaped flowers.

Eventually warts soften and drop or rub off. Thick, fleshy, grey-green leaves are sliced lengthwise and placed cut side on the wart for 8-12 hours daily. (Plakkies) Excellent wart remedy, widely recommended even by medical doctors, in South Africa.

Needs occasional pruning. Showy orange-red fuchsia-like flowers; miniature fruits. Considered an excellent remedy for tapeworms since the time of the Greeks. A red dye is produced from fruit skins and flowers.

Artichokes are usually grown as annuals. European delicacy. Start early indoors Feb/March and transplant out in April/May when frosts are past. Flowerbuds made up of thick fleshy scales and solid hearts are cooked and served drenched with melted butter.

(Dutch lavender; Lavandin) Vigorous, long-stemmed variety in cultivation since the 1950s and still widely grown for fresh bouquets, lavender wands, and potpourri. Not considered suitable for commercial oil production.

Attractive narrow-leaf form with light purple flowers. Graceful branching habit densely covered with strongly scented leaves. Choice addition to any rosemary collection.

(Acanth spinach)

You can mix and match your plants just the way you want. Plants are available individually. Water the pots and place them in a partially sunny location. New to the market, this compact Genovese-type basil has a true, clean flavor, and the spirited aroma...

Alpha acid 5.5%. Variety used in American style pale ales. It was developed from an old French variety called ´Elsasser´ and was released in 2000 by Washington State University. Its well balanced bittering properties and pleasant aroma profile make...

Slow to germinate. (Pipal) Sacred tree of Hindus and Buddhists; Buddha meditated non-stop for 7 years under a bo-tree until he reached liberation. Has anti-bacterial properties. Fine houseplant like Ficus benjamina.

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

In the Middle Ages, apothecaries sold the candied root as a soothing lozenge for asthma and indigestion. Today dried root preparations are used to quiet coughing, stimulate digestion, and soothe the stomach.

This is an improvement over a well-known but mostly unreliable 'Brown Turkey' variety grown in North America. 'Vern's' is a reliable producer of large tasty sweet figs with a dark brown skin and a light amber flesh.

Used as table fruit and in sherbet, jam, and beverages. Unusual vine bearing spectacular star-like lavender flowers. Grow in sunniest window or greenhouse and provide support of trellis.

Bold, purple-marked sticky leaves and a pungent odour distinguish this plant.

Used to treat rheumatism, arthritis and respiratory infections. (Pokeweed) Pleasant early spring potherb tasting like asparagus. Young unfolded leaves (older leaves are poisonous) are boiled.

It is good for insomnia, colds, fever, and stomach problems. (Indian mint) Trailing mint-scented plant; excellent in hanging baskets, windowboxes and as a fragrant ground cover. Delicious in tea, by itself or blended with other herbs, for everyday enjoyment.