Herb Plants Plants For Sale In New Orleans

Widely used in soaps and in aromatherapy. Has the best perfume of all the hybrid lavenders. The oil yield lower than other lavandins but the quality is much higher. The scent is light and flowery and has little of the camphor notes found in other lavandins.

Slow to germinate. Pretty rock garden plant with masses of purple flowers appearing early in spring. Valuable in correcting membrane disorders of the respiratory and digestive passages.

Also used to regulate the upward flow of and to control vomiting. Tubers used in Chinese traditional medicine to combat conditions characterized by dampness and phlegm. Contains ephedrine.

It casts quite a spell! Perfect for containers, as edging, and in rock gardens. Stunning effect of masses of mauve flowers set against gray-green leaves edged with creamy yellow margins.

Important medicinal uses, both internally and externally. Strong flavour. Source of Japanese menthol, used to flavour candies, drinks, etc.

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

Common flavouring for chewing gum, toothpaste, mouthwash. Used for headaches and other aches and pains, inflammations and acute rheumatism. Stratify 60 days at 5°C/40°F. Wintergreen-scented woodland shrub, only 15 cm/6 high.

It is a cross between a tetraploid smooth cone variety and an open pollinated variety. The aroma is fruity, blackberry-like. Currently under evaluation in Michigan for commercial use.

Succulent shrub with showy coral flowers on a stem up to 60 cm/2 ft. Very easy to grow. Works on pets too. 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...

(Indian ginger) Woodland plant with aromatic roots like true ginger. An antibiotic herb with bitter qualities, it was an important Amerindian remedy for indigestion, coughs, colds, fever, sore throat, flatulence and nervous conditions.

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

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

When you order our transplants, you will receive the same quality and selection that our customers have learned to expect at our retail store. Because of the different growth rates of some of the varieties, you may see a difference in sizes.

(Brazil cress; Wolikpekpe)

A keynote flavour in Jamaican cuisine. Quite unlike other thymes, this favourite of tropical America has large fleshy leaves.

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. The root sap has cardiac glycosides that work like digitalis.

Light pink and mauve bicolored flowers. A fun plant for containers, window boxes, and as a border plant in the scented garden. Ht. 45-60cm/18-24in. Strong orange-lemon scent is addictive.

In Indonesia, this herb is as highly regarded as ginseng, giving the whole body a strengthening boost. In Chinese medicine, the roots of a related species are used to treat general debility in the same way as ginseng.

When you order our transplants, you will receive the same quality and selection that our customers have learned to expect at our retail store. Include a physical street address because plants are shipped Fedex.

'Gold Crisp' has a more delicate, ascendant habit; very nice in windowboxes, hanging baskets and strawberry jars. For many years we listed this as 'golden oregano' but now that name is applied to the following variety.

Woodland native, 30-90cm/1-3ft. American Indians used the root for upset stomach, excessive menstruation, general debility, lung problems, cough, insomnia, and as a laxative. Has also been used for rheumatism, arthritis and skin irritations.

To preserve the flowers, cut them before they are fully open and hang them upside down in a cool, shaded location until they are dry. When it rains curryplant releases a pleasing light curry scent.

Large showy rose-pink flowers flushed with lilac. Pleasant scent with a hint of eucalyptus.

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

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

Like other citrus marigolds, with bright red flowers.

The flavour is strong and spicy, and its leaves can be used fresh or dried wherever oregano is used. Because true zaatar is now a protected plant in Israel, commercial zaatar blends often incorporate closely related plants such as this one instead.