Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Salinas

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.

Important Chinese medicinal herb used to treat lack of appetite, gastritis, and depression. All parts of the plant burst with an absolutely stunning licorice scent when squeezed. Prefers full or partial sun in wet soil or in water garden.

Pungent, woolly, grayish leaves. Large scarlet flowers.

Shiny foliage and neat upright habit. Large violet-pink flowers, nearly 3.5 cm (1.5 in) across, are set on dark maroon calices. Flowers appear May-July and later from September until frost.

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

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

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

(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.

Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in. Apparently named after the Zambesi River of Africa, this new lemon thyme from Germany is a low spreader that looks equally good in gardens and in hanging baskets.

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

Neat, compact growth habit. Variegated, deeply cut leaves with a strong rose-mint scent.

In the Middle Ages, apothecaries sold the candied root as a soothing lozenge for asthma and indigestion. Soaring like a skyscraper to heights of 2-3m (7-10ft), this hardy perennial makes an impressive statement in the garden.

We do our best to ship strong, healthy plants right to your door on time. We reserve the right to alter the shipping dates due to weather. This is a long-lived perennial herb used in gardens and landscapes.

The fruits are medium-sized with a light brown or violet skin and a strawberry pink flesh. Known as the "sugar fig", this is one of the best varieties for drying and for preserves.

It grows wild in the mountains of Greece and has protected status there as a rare plant. (Hop marjoram) Dittany of Crete is an attractive plant, bearing scented leaves and lovely purplish-pink flowers from June to August.

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

A favourite in Jamaica for teas and to relieve indigestion. A delightful bushy plant with small bright green leaves having a strong peppermint aroma.

Delicate rose scent. Very attractive! Leaves are two-toned with variegations of green and lime-green. Excellent pot plant with a robust, dense uniform habit.

Yields excellent yellow or gold dyes for fabrics. (Dyer's chamomile) Fine border plant; profusion of yellow daisies in August.

The first crop does not need the wasp for ripening but the second crop does. Large figs have a deep green skin with minute white spots and luscious strawberry-red flesh. But an old French technique of applying vegetable oil (usually olive oil) with a...

Raising caper bush from seed is not for the novice; germination is slow and typically less than 30%. Capers tend to reduce oiliness in foods, and possess a natural affinity for garlic and lemon.

Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday, Friday, or Saturday of the same week. One plant per pot. Use the Plant Order Form located in the center of the catalog.

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.

For many years we listed this as 'golden oregano' but now that name is applied to the following variety. Attractive variety with roundish, crinkled leaves. Needs winter mulching to survive zone 5, or more suited as a potplant.

Use bay leaves for fragrant wreathes and garlands. Plant's dark-green leaves are strikingly fragrant, especially once dried. Attractive ornamental shrub is well adapted to serve as a houseplant, as well as outdoors.

Like other citrus marigolds, with bright red flowers.