Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Riverside

Outstanding lavender from France and a stiff challenger to Grosso, the current favourite on lavender farms. 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...

It is the national flower of Indonesia and the Philippines, and is a symbol of purity, beauty, and eternal love. In China the flowers are used in jasmine tea. In the tropics the plant grows as a small sprawling shrub, 1-3m (3-10ft) high, but in pots it...

Similar to other citrus marigolds; bright orange flowers.

'Gold Crisp' has a more delicate, ascendant habit; very nice in windowboxes, hanging baskets and strawberry jars. Attractive variety with roundish, crinkled leaves. For many years we listed this as 'golden oregano' but now that name is applied to the...

Also called "bluegum" from the blue tone of the leaves when the tree is young. The oil distilled from the leaves is a powerful antiseptic, especially in the respiratory tract, killing pathogenic bacteria and reducing mucus secretion and congestion.

(Needle stonecrop; Fo jia cao) Attractive low carpeting succulent from East Asia where it grows on grassy slopes. In traditional Chinese medicine the whole plant is used to clear heat and to detoxify, and is widely used for pancreatic cancer.

Wax-covered berries are used to make aromatic candles and soap. 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.

When they appear the beautiful porcelain-like flowers are also edible. (False cardamom; Dwarf cardamom; Shellflower) Often sold as true cardamom but it is actually a type of ginger with a cardamom scent.

If you have turned your nose up to sage in the past, this cultivar may change your mind. A superior selection for commercial field production. Has a very desirable clean aroma and flavour, with little of the bitterness found in other sage varieties.

Shiny foliage and neat upright habit. Large violet-pink flowers, nearly 3.5 cm (1.5 in) across, are set on dark maroon calices. Flowers appear May-July and later from September until frost.

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

Gardeners like it for its excellent shape and landscaping potential. This is the first eucalyptus species to be exploited commercially for its oil, which has a strong peppermint odour and flavour.

Ht. 25cm/10”. Very nice low growing hardy oregano for rockeries and pathways, and for low edging around other plants. The flavour and aroma is mild and pleasant, more like wild oregano.

Has the same insect-repelling properties as other tansies. (Jackpot tansy) Sensational variety from England. Soft downy woolly-grey leaves are soon overwhelmed by a shroud of white flowers -- so much so that you almost cannot see the leaves.

(Rau ngo) A refugee of war, this remarkable little herb came to North America with the thousands who fled Vietnam in the 1970s. The scent and flavour of rau om have a beguiling floral character that is entirely unique among herbs.

(Waterclover; Fern Clover; Sak)

Blooming with pretty little lavender flowers, it is native to Europe and has naturalized to North America. (Creeping Charlie) Lovely scalloped green leaves dappled with splashes of white, a ground cover plant that gleams in shady, out of the way places.

Leaves are very finely divided. Pine-scented with a hint of rose.

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

Peel, slice, and cook 30 minutes, drain and cook again for 10 minutes. (Japanese burdock) Japanese vegetable with powerful medicinal properties. Commonly used as a blood purifier. Season with butter, salt and herbs and serve.

This fascinating mild-flavoured onion develops bulbs at the top of its slender leaves, not at the base like ordinary onions. Excellent for pickling and for seasoning soups and stews.

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

Makes a pleasant refreshing beverage tea, an excellent substitute for coffee or tea. (Mormon tea; Desert tea; Joint-fir) Unusual native of the southwestern U.S. desert regions. Prefers dry, alkaline soil.

Although this variety is unsuitable for culinary use, it is a perfect ornamental and aromatic plant. Its small needle-like evergreen leaves and strong pine scent is reminiscent of a miniature Christmas tree.

A favourite in Jamaica for teas and to relieve indigestion. A delightful bushy plant with small bright green leaves having a strong peppermint aroma.

A godsend to gourmands who love to sprinkle the visually appealing and tasty chives florets with abandon over everything where the leaves are used. Flowers remain edible much longer than other varieties because they do not develop seeds.

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