Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Indianapolis

Also known as 'Atreano Gold'. Reliable fast growing variety. Figs have a light green skin and sweet pink flesh.

(Waterclover; Fern Clover; Sak)

Cascade was the first widely grown American-bred aroma hop with a relatively low bittering value. Alpha acid 4.5-7%. It is one of the most popular hops for craft brewing and is great for dry hopping.

The scent is not quite lemon, not quite orange -- or of any other citrus for that matter -- but it is definitely a wonderful melange of citrus. Great for teas and punch, and for any dish calling for mint.

Also called "bluegum" from the blue tone of the leaves when the tree is young. A favourite tall tale in Australia is the “drop bear” – an invention of campers in the dry season when gum trees tend to drop entire branches, often hitting campers underneath.

Introduced in 1980, it is a cross involving Galena. A German hybrid grown for extract or bittering use. It is considered a very clean hop because it adds no dominating aroma during brewing, while its bittering is not harsh even though the high alpha acids...

Used by the Amerindians to treat hepatitis, syphilis, fevers, constipation, etc. (American mandrake) A derivative of this herb is medically proven against certain cancers.

Compact, showy plant. Orange-scented.

The scent and flavour of rau om have a beguiling floral character that is entirely unique among herbs. Its fresh leaves are essential in several sweet and sour Vietnamese dishes, including a delightful soup made with tamarind and cantaloupe.

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

Excellent, strong flavour and thick, dark green leaves. (Windowsill chives) Swiss strain developed for greenhouse forcing. Suitable for indoor culture; less susceptible to turn yellow or leggy.

(Friar's hat; Joker's hat) Originally from Barbados where they are known as "peri peri". Unique three or four-sided shape resembles a hat or a crown -- or maybe a flying spaceship.

Aromatic shrub, native to the Maritimes. Seeds germinate more readily if wax is removed and seeds are exposed to 6 weeks of moist cold treatment. Astringent action of root bark abates diarrhea and hemorrhages; and as a gargle, soothes sore throat.

Since this is a hybrid, it will not produce fruit or seeds. As an aggressive climber, it is perfect for gates, trellises and other upright structures. It prefers full sunlight but can tolerate a little shade per day.

Blanched hearts are cut into sections and parboiled for 90 min. Until tender and bitter free. Start indoors two months before outdoor planting date. May be sauteed, or served heated, then chilled with oil and vinegar, or topped with a cream sauce and...

Gros Bleu is quickly becoming a standard in the Pacific Northwest where it is widely grown for fresh and dried bouquets, potpourris, and for landscape use. Compared to Grosso, its flowers are deeper purple, and the aroma is sweeter.

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

The root portion also has potential as a contraceptive on account of its estrogenic properties. Berry seeds may be roasted and used as a coffee substitute. Rhizomes spread to foster new growth.

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.

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.

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

His subsequent ten-year study of the plant made him the inventor of modern clinical pharmacology and gave us the drug digitalis. Nowadays foxglove is safely enjoyed by the home gardener as an ornamental, gracing the back of the mixed border with its tall...

Traditionally used as a herbal tonic and as a contraceptive. It stimulates the stomach and the spleen and has been used to treat diabetes, asthma, diarrhea, and emotional instability.

Home gardeners need 1-3 males for every 5 female plants. Male pollinator variety required to get good fruit set among the elite female varieties. Commercial growers need to plant about 10% of the orchard with male plants.

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

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

It is a reliable producer, yielding a good crop almost every year, even after a hard freeze. A cold-hardy, medium to large fruited variety, with reddish-brown skin and a reddish-pink flesh.