Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Chula Vista

Large fruits with a light green-yellow skin and amber flesh. This is a long-lived variety that does well in containers and tolerates heavy pruning. Delicious fresh or dried, or for canning.

The aroma is spicy, pine-resiny, with grapefruit notes. Popular with both craft and major brewers -- a real “workhorse” hop. Cross between Peltham Golding and 63012M. Super alpha hybrid variety with high vigour and yield.

It does not impart as much flavour to food as its scent would imply, but a few sprigs can be stuffed into the cavity of a roasting chicken for a change of pace from tarragon or parsley, or added to vegetables or rice; remove before serving.

(Chinese yam; Shan yao) Tall climbing vine with white, cinnamon-scented flowers and edible tubers that weigh up to 2kg (5lb). Reported to have survived zone 3 in Alberta. It stimulates the stomach and the spleen and has been used to treat diabetes, asthma,...

It is attractive to butterflies and bees. Native to Peru, heliotrope prefers a rich, well-drained soil in full sun. They were probably charmed by its habit of always turning to face the sun; east to west during the day, and back to the east during the...

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. Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in.

(Yin-chai-hu) Attractive light pink sprays of flowers. Used in cases of yin deficiency, especially in cases involving chronic low grade fever. Root is used in Chinese medicine for jaundice, lung disease, rheumatism and typhoid fever.

Outstanding prolific, heavy bearing variety that often will produce two crops a season. The fruits are small to medium in size and the flesh is a luscious red colour and very sweet.

An award-winning variety well suited for home gardens in cool and coastal areas. Purple fruits are large, the size of tangerines, and the flesh is dark and very sweet. It was first discovered in Olympia, in Washington State.

(Squaw vine; Checkerberry) Attractive low growing evergreen herb common in forests throughout eastern North America. Tea used as a wash for sore nipples. Tea taken in the last few weeks of pregnancy promotes easier childbirth, according to native American...

In China the fresh and complex scent of jasmine is considered aphrodisiac. Jasmine loves the sun and needs a sunny exposure indoors and out, in fertile, well-drained soil. The fine stems and delicate green leaves are overwhelmed by fragrant starry flowers...

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

(Sweet garlic; Pink agapanthus) A lovely variegated version of society garlic. Prefers full sun and sandy, well-drained soil. Silver is more prominent in summer and changes to a pinkish tinge in winter.

The roots or bark are used to treat venereal disease, skin diseases, and to kill lice and other skin parasites. The latex is applied to decaying teeth and infected wounds. It grows well in pots and will bloom for months with showy bright pink or red flowers.

Striking ornamental variety with a mild oregano flavour and aroma. Forms almost perfect globe-like balls when grown in baskets. Showy hop-like pink flowers similar to Kent Beauty but longer and more impressive.

An apt name, as the odour of the fleshy leaves closely resembles that of the chest cold remedy, and can be used for that purpose. Easy houseplant.

Superior female cultivar, bushier than others. Excellent for freezing berry-laden branches to store for winter usage. Berries are a little redder and rounder than ´Huron Sunset´, and slightly smaller.

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

Peppermint eucalyptus is a tree growing to 30m (100ft) or more in height with small creamy white flowers in spring. Easily grown from seed, with germination in 10-20 days. Gardeners like it for its excellent shape and landscaping potential.

Similar to other citrus marigolds; bright orange flowers.

Pungent bitter leaves used sparingly in stews, salads, sandwiches and vegetable juice. In early times judges relied on fresh sprigs of rue to repel fleas brought into court by prisoners.

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

A late maturing triploid super alpha variety from New Zealand. Yields are high, more than 2 tonnes per hectare; but yields can be hurt by mildew if not controlled. It is a cross between a tetraploid smooth cone variety and an open pollinated variety.

It is perennial or biennial depending on the zone it is planted in. All parts of the plant are poisonous, and it is recommended to wear gloves when handling it. It is extremely toxic when ingested, however, and is fatal to livestock who accidentally come...

An outstanding trailing variety ideal for hanging baskets and pots. They are notable for their bloom time, which tends to be longer than other varieties. Stem runners reach 45-60cm (18-24”), outpouring light blue flowers, that outnumber their foliage.

Hardy U.S. native. Excellent beeplant. Leaves possess a wonderful menthol fragrance; may be used just like peppermint.