Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Rockford

American Indians used the root for upset stomach, excessive menstruation, general debility, lung problems, cough, insomnia, and as a laxative. Has also been used for rheumatism, arthritis and skin irritations.

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. Home gardeners need 1-3 males for every 5 female plants.

A fascinating onion-like medicinal herb for sunny windows. Known as the “pregnant onion”, for bulges develop on its sides where eventually baby bulbs burst through the skin. Juice of the leaves is claimed to be as effective as aloe vera in treating...

Often sold as true oregano in Mexico and southern U.S. where its fine oregano flavour is used to great advantage in chilis and other Mexican dishes. Properly pruned, it will grow into a miniature tree in a bright window or solarium.

Outstanding compact lavender for edging, mass plantings, rock gardens and patio planters. Flowers the first season from seeds if started early. Plants are highly uniform -- unusual for lavenders raised from seeds.

Striking yellow flower stalks rise from a woolly leaf base in the second year. Good remedy for coughs, hoarseness and bronchitis. All plant parts can be used to produce yellow, bronze and grey dyes.

Outstanding lemon-scented variety with dark green, sharply lobed leaves and showy flowers.

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

(Old woman) East Coast native, where it grows on sand dunes. Grows in silver clumps.

(Krishna tulsi) The true sacred basil grown in houses, gardens and near temples all over India. Attractive purple leaf form of sacred basil. Mildy intoxicating clove-scented leaves are used in salads and other cold dishes.

One of the best varieties for drying and for preserves. Excellent for eating fresh off the tree as well. Often confused with O'Rourke, another variation on Celeste that was officially released by LSU.

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

Well suited for gardens and borders, and for cutting and drying. Ht. 60cm/24”. Developed at Folgate Nursery in England before 1924. Neat compact variety with dark mauve, mildly scented flowers on long spikes.

Named after Wyldewood Cellars Winery, a leading elderberry winery in Mulvane, Kansas. It is a consistent heavy yielder, well suited for the processing industry. (Elderberry) First variety released in 2010 by the Elderberry Improvement Project in Missouri.

Striking plant with trailing stems, grey foliage, deep burgundy-black flowers. 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.

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

Children love them straight out of the freezer! Ripens late July to early August. Rapid grower, slightly earlier than other varieties. (Seaberry) Female cultivar from The Healing Arc.

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

Variety known and used for centuries. Purple, rose or white flowers.

Traditional German noble aroma type with a subtle floral and spicy aroma and very low bittering value. Requires well-drained acidic soils, high in humic acids. Called for in many classic beer recipes and in premium beers.

For many years we listed this as 'golden oregano' but now that name is applied to the following variety. Needs winter mulching to survive zone 5, or more suited as a potplant. 'Gold Crisp' has a more delicate, ascendant habit; very nice in windowboxes,...

Introduced in 1980, it is a cross involving Galena. Used in many beers and pairs well with low bittering aroma hops. It is considered a very clean hop because it adds no dominating aroma during brewing, while its bittering is not harsh even though the...

(Chinese milkvetch; Huang qi) One of the most important Chinese medicinal herbs, especially for its immune enhancing properties. Tonifies the spleen, especially in cases of fatigue.

(Anise-scented sage; Guarani sage) This is the best of the sages for attracting hummingbirds. Praised for its brilliant deep blue and black flowers on 38cm/15” spikes appearing from early summer until frost.

Named after a town in the Bordeaux region of France where this variety is said to have come from. The striking, almost black fruits have a red flesh that has intense rich flavour! A-fig-cionados say that this variety is one of the very best.

One of the most widely grown aroma hops of the English Fuggle type, for flavouring use. Introduced in 1967, it has a pleasant mild fruity aroma with hints of spice and earthy woods.