Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Orlando

(Waterclover; Fern Clover; Sak)

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

Flowers can be steeped to make Dittany tea, a popular drink in Greece. Its beautiful appearance makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets. Extract derived from Dittany of Crete is used to flavour vermouth.

Sideritis species have proven anti-inflammatory properties; research into anti-arthritic and antimicrobial uses is ongoing. In the wild, plants thrive on sunny, rocky, dry hillsides growing to 50cm/20” with attractive grey-woolly leaves.

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

Prefers well-drained, compost lightened clay. Leaves are long and thin; growth is hardy, bushy and upright. Golden rain will flower when it has matured and has reached over 5 feet in height.

Used for stomachache and in vermouth. Attractive tufted low growing herb with small, silvery fern-like leaves.

In China, sesame oil extracted from the seeds is prized for fried dishes. Sesame seeds add nutty kick in salad dressings; seeds, made into a paste, are what tahini is all about. Grown since 3,500 B.C., perhaps the earliest cultivated oilseed, this “survivor...

Though the tree can reach up to 25m (75ft) in the garden, it thrives in containers with regular pruning. (Dollar leaf gum) Shaped like silver dollars, and about the same size too, the leaves and stimulating fresh scent make the species a popular item...

By one account this fig was brought to the U.S. by an Italian sailor who named it after his wife. Large green-yellow figs with beautiful sweet purplish-red flesh. Another story has it that this is really the same as another well-known variety called 'Adriatic'.

Flowers bright red; very showy; pungent, crinkled leaves.

Steven Biggs, author of , rates it "very delicious." It a mid-season "main crop" variety, as most of its fruits develop on the current year's shoots, not on the previous year's growth.

Excellent remedy for colds and intermittent fever, especially for flu. Eastern North American native found in swampy areas and along streams. Medical evidence suggests that it enhances the immune system.

The latex is applied to decaying teeth and infected wounds. The root sap has cardiac glycosides that work like digitalis. It grows well in pots and will bloom for months with showy bright pink or red flowers.

Edible flowers are wonderful in many dishes where colour and its clove scent and flavour add a new twist. One of the most heavily scented pinks, strikingly sweet and clove-like.

Strong peppermint scent; robust upright habit.

A hardy alpine perennial, it enjoys a cool climate and good drainage in acid soil, making it well suited to rock gardens and raised beds. Arnica is has strong analgesic and antiseptic effects.

Violet flowers, strong scent. Ht. 75cm/30”. Commercially important strain from the Vaucluse district of France. Discovered in 1972 when the standard commercial strain was nearly destroyed by disease.

Similar to other citrus marigolds; bright orange flowers.

Cardiotonic; lowers blood pressure and blood sugar; improves circulation. Tonifies the spleen, especially in cases of fatigue. Beneficial effect on kidneys, liver, and endocrine system.

Sow into fertile, moist, acidic soil. It is also known as “Bugbane” because it repels insects. Another warm period is required for proper development. Seeds require a warm period (20°C/70°F), followed by cold (5°C/40°F) for successful germination.

Ideal for commercial edible flower producers. Flowers remain edible much longer than other varieties because they do not develop seeds. RICHTERS INTRODUCTION. Wonderful new strain of chives noted for its prolific production of flowers and tender leaves.

Similar to East Indian basil (#1282), but scent and flavour is closer to thyme. (Adefetue) Collected in Ghana where it is known as adefetue among the Ewes. Used throughout Africa for fevers including malaria.

Striking deep purple flowers. Scent is a rather pleasant complex of fruit, eucalyptus and resin.

Like Hallertauer the aroma is clean, with a mild spice and floral element and a woodsy pine tone. It has medium bitterness, mild flavour, good aroma, and is popular for Bavarian-style lagers.

Now used in cosmetic preparations. Pretty yellow button flowers were once used by the Indians to induce abortion. Repels ants from counters or around baseboard. Blooming flower heads and leafy shoots produce yellow and green fabric dyes.