Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Greensboro

After the initial hot and spicy kick, the flavour lingers well after the heat subsides. Although the heat is definitely there, the taste is not edgy or bitter like some other hot peppers.

Help the bees with these nectar-producing herbs in your garden.

(Bluegum) Famous "gum" tree of Australia, and source of eucalyptus oil used in medicine and perfumery. In Australia, the flowers provide the main source of nectar and pollen for the honey bee industry, and the leaves are one of the preferred foods of...

Its dark-blue almost black fruit, with peach-coloured flesh, is very sweet. It is cold-resistant and it is an early main-crop fig. A good choice for northern gardens according to Steven Biggs, author of .

Remedy for nervous complaints, headaches and palpitations of the heart. Showy bright blue flowers. Leaflets are assembled in ladder form.

‘Dagga' is a local name for marijuana in southern Africa, hence the name ‘wild dagga' . It is used like marijuana by Hottentot tribesmen as the resinous tops and leaves have an euphoriant effect.

Showy rose-lavender flowers. Faint ginger scent.

Berries are a little redder and rounder than ´Huron Sunset´, and slightly smaller. With pruning, bushes can be kept to 120cm/4ft high which makes for easier harvesting. Excellent for freezing berry-laden branches to store for winter usage.

Its trailing habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets. Large velvety leaves. Refreshing mint scent.

Excellent between paving stones in pathways, along borders and in rock gardens. Low mat-forming lemon-scented variety with delicate dark green leaves edged with cream.

Easy to grow in any pot or decorative container. Its musk-scented leaves are excellent in potpourris, adding an exotic, mysterious note to the mix. (Nutmeg bush) Small aromatic South African bush with showy plumes of whitish flowers.

Its majestic white flowers are large, with layered, overlapping, nearly horizontal petals and huge yellow cones. Not only is it beautiful, easy to grow, very hardy, and can be used to make home remedies, this echinacea cultivar is scented too.

Introduced to the USA in 1989. It has medium bitterness, mild flavour, good aroma, and is popular for Bavarian-style lagers. Like Hallertauer the aroma is clean, with a mild spice and floral element and a woodsy pine tone.

The spicy character is due to its high farnesene content. Adds a spicy, sweet fruity character to beers. Developed in Corvallis, Oregon, in 1997 from a cross of a diploid Tettnanger clone and a tetraploid Hallertauer.

Nice contrast to white-variegated or green herbs. Suited to partial or full sun. Astringent and mildly-analgesic aromatic herb used to treat wounds. Attractive low growing ground cover with bronze purplish leaves.

Mexicans like to place a vase of fresh cut herb on the dinner table to ward off insects. Growth habit is similar to that of regular sweet basil, with a distinctive cinnamon taste and odour.

Compact, showy plant. Orange-scented.

Artichokes are usually grown as annuals. Flowerbuds made up of thick fleshy scales and solid hearts are cooked and served drenched with melted butter. Start early indoors Feb/March and transplant out in April/May when frosts are past.

Used for throat conditions, cough, wheezing, bronchitis and mumps. Attractive orange-yellow flowers with red-purple spots. (She-gan) Chinese medicinal.

The root is used for the treatment of acute and chronic infections of the throat, nose and ear cavities, for sinusitis, acute and chronic bronchitis, and tuberculosis. (Wild geranium) A medicinal geranium from southern Africa with potent antibacterial...

Tall stalks bearing white flowers with bold brown veining make the Grecian foxglove unmistakable in the garden. Grecian foxglove prefers a well-drained location in sun or part shade, and will rot if planted in a wet area.

Not considered suitable for commercial oil production. (Dutch lavender; Lavandin) Vigorous, long-stemmed variety in cultivation since the 1950s and still widely grown for fresh bouquets, lavender wands, and potpourri.

Used by the Montana Indians as a general tonic, to restore hair, and as a dermatological aid. Strongly aromatic. (Blue sage) Native of the Sierra Nevada and area north to Canada.

Ht. 60-90 cm (2-3 ft). Hybrid between and . Lovely peach and yellow bicolor flowers appear from late spring till frost.

It is good for insomnia, colds, fever, and stomach problems. Yerba buena is Spanish for ‘good herb', and so it is. Delicious in tea, by itself or blended with other herbs, for everyday enjoyment.

This variety is also known as CTZ. The aroma is strong and sharp, with a citrusy, herbal and resinous elements. Alpha acids 14-17%. Has high bittering qualities, and is used primarily for dry hopping.

Fine houseplant like Ficus benjamina. Has anti-bacterial properties. Slow to germinate. (Pipal) Sacred tree of Hindus and Buddhists; Buddha meditated non-stop for 7 years under a bo-tree until he reached liberation.