Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Chattanooga

The fine stems and delicate green leaves are overwhelmed by fragrant starry flowers from June to October. The white flower petals are a mainstay of the world's perfume industry, used in Chanel, Joy, and Shalimar perfumes.

When they appear the beautiful porcelain-like flowers are also edible. While it sometimes flowers and sets seeds in warm tropical conditions, the seeds are not edible like true cardamom.

In Indonesia, this herb is as highly regarded as ginseng, giving the whole body a strengthening boost. Young leaves and tender stems have a slightly sour taste. (Leaf ginseng; Surinam spinach) Attractive edible houseplant with glossy, dark-green whorled...

Fruits are brown-purple with luscious strawberry-coloured flesh. One of the very best varieties for taste and cold hardiness is Hardy Chicago. Years ago this variety was brought to Chicago by Sicilians from Mount Etna and ever since it has been grown...

Tubers used in Chinese traditional medicine to combat conditions characterized by dampness and phlegm. Hardy aroid herb with light green tripartite leaves; 30cm/12” high. Contains ephedrine.

Also in soups, casseroles, herb vinegars and cream cheeses. Nut-cucumber flavour of leaves is welcome in all salads with French dressing or mayonnaise. Improves skin in facial treatments.

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

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

Very showy pink flowers. Pungent, resinous, nutty odour, possibly reminiscent of almonds.

Formerly used for treating running sores and urinary and liver ailments. Long-time garden favourite with exotic drooping flowers in various shades of red, blue, yellow and white. Has narcotic properties; not to be used without medical supervision.

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

Tea made from any part of the plant was once a common remedy for pain and insomnia. A most attractive English wildflower with bright yellow sweet-smelling, drooping blossoms in early spring.

Gardeners like it for its excellent shape and landscaping potential. The oil is antiseptic, expectorant and antispasmodic, and with its cooling, stimulating character, it is very popular in aromatherapy.

Arnica is has strong analgesic and antiseptic effects. 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.

Centennial has a dense compact cone that is medium in size, and has good harvesting, drying and baling characteristics. Many craft brewers like it because of its balance of aroma and bitterness, and because of its high oil and lupulin contents.

Attractive variegated version of nutmeg geranium with the same strong nutmeg scent.

'Julia's Sweet Citrus' has bright green leaves, roundish and slightly crinkly. Suited for any sunny garden, and makes a great hanging basket plant as it trails over and downward. The scent is not quite lemon, not quite orange -- or of any other citrus...

A robust, fast grower, easily attaining a height of 90cm/30”. (Mount Lemmon marigold) Mexican native with a spectacular lemon-mint scent and flavour. Effective when used in mass plantings because it blooms freely throughout the summer.

Berries are eaten raw, or in preserves and pies. Edible berries are borne inside fascinating orange chinese lantern-like calyces. Recommended for fevers and gout.

Properly pruned, it will grow into a miniature tree in a bright window or solarium. Often sold as true oregano in Mexico and southern U.S. where its fine oregano flavour is used to great advantage in chilis and other Mexican dishes.

(Ji xiang cao; Lucky grass)

(Adefetue) Collected in Ghana where it is known as adefetue among the Ewes. Popular general tonic and remedy for diarrhea, and used to repel insects. Similar to East Indian basil (#1282), but scent and flavour is closer to thyme.

A favourite in container gardens, it may be happiest in hanging baskets, trailing straight down 1m (3 ft) or more. Easy to please, variegated ground ivy loves to fill in those spots under trees or hedges where other plants fail to thrive, overcoming poor...

All parts of the plant are toxic with high amounts of cardioactive glycosides, and it should be handled with gloves. Deceptively charming, purple foxglove is an extraordinarily potent herb.

Hardy native of grasslands and mountain slopes in northern China, Mongolia and Siberia. In animal studies the extract of the herb was shown to reduce stomach acidity and increase the protective mucus lining of the stomach.