Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Hartford

Ht. 30-40cm/12-16”. Prefers full sun and sandy, well-drained soil. (Sweet garlic; Pink agapanthus) A lovely variegated version of society garlic. Silver is more prominent in summer and changes to a pinkish tinge in winter.

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

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.

Alpha acid 12-14%. The lupulin is high and of a good yellow-orange colour. It has a cluster cone structure that is heavy, tight and moderately long. Introduced in 1982, it is a diploid cross between Brewers Gold and a high alpha-acid male with good storage...

Now a protected herb in Germany due to overcollection of plants in the wild. Applied externally in the form of salves or rubs, it is considered one of the best remedies for wounds available to modern herbalists; however internal use is no longer recommended...

(Brazil cress; Wolikpekpe)

Highly decorative form of fennel with bronze-red, lacy foliage. Leaves can be used like green fennel.

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

Like other citrus marigolds, with bright red flowers.

Also for coughs, bowel complaints, hemorrhages, asthma, lung disorders and for skin irritations. Woodland perennial, 15-40cm/6-16” high, with deep red flowers in spring. (Red trillium; Birthroot; Wakerobin) Important native American herb.

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

Ht. 30-150cm/1-5ft. Caution: contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; not recommended for long term use. Eastern North American native found in swampy areas and along streams. Medical evidence suggests that it enhances the immune system.

Needs good light. Pinch to keep bushy. The strong aroma of mixed fruits makes this plant an ideal ingredient for potpourri and other fragrant concoctions. Its large velvety leaves and shocking pink flowers make it an attractive houseplant.

Good rose scent. Deeply cut leaves. Vigorous habit.

Flowers yield yellow and orange dyes. Research indicates that elecampane is effective against methicillin-resistant stapylococcus aureus (MRSA). Soaring like a skyscraper to heights of 2-3m (7-10ft), this hardy perennial makes an impressive statement...

Choice variety for everlastings. Leaves silver-white, flowers soft lemon-yellow, large. Up to 60cm/24in high.

Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri. Traditionally used in wedding bouquets, for corsages, and for flower arrangements. Attractive evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean with a spicy aroma.

Handsome tree bearing sweet, juicy berries that make fine conserves and wine. Rootbark decoction is a traditional remedy for tapeworms. Hardy in southwestern Ontario and B.C. coastal regions.

Leaf oil is highly antiseptic due to thymol content which explains its use as a gargle, dressing for wounds and treatment for conjunctivitis. Popular general tonic and remedy for diarrhea, and used to repel insects.

Glossy dark green evergreen leaves with pale yellow edges; violet blue flowers. One of the few herbs that adds colour to shady areas.

Alpha acid 4-5.5%. Our variety is the American version known as Fuggle H, and it has higher oils and is more potent than the original. It has short "sidearms" and thus can be planted with tighter plant spacing.

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.

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

This is the hardy native form grown from seeds collected in southern Ontario. (Elderberry) Source of fruit for elderberry wine, pie and jelly, possesses extraordinary powers as a virus and bacteria fighter.

Powdered roots were used in a poultice by early settlers to treat cancerous ulcers. Used to treat rheumatism, arthritis and respiratory infections. (Pokeweed) Pleasant early spring potherb tasting like asparagus.

Season with butter, salt and herbs and serve. (Japanese burdock) Japanese vegetable with powerful medicinal properties. Slender, smooth-skinned roots up to 1m/40” long have a delightful oyster-like flavour similar to salsify, but stronger.