Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Sacramento

Seeds can sometimes be difficult to germinate, and some growers find propagation by division is easiest. Foliage is aromatic. A hardy alpine perennial, it enjoys a cool climate and good drainage in acid soil, making it well suited to rock gardens and...

Rapid grower, slightly earlier than other varieties. This is a Healing Arc selection from the Russian variety ´Chuskaya´. Can be kept pruned to 150cm/5ft high for easier harvesting.

The first harvest (the "breba" crop) in summer is heavy, followed by a lighter second crop in fall. The first crop does not need the wasp for ripening but the second crop does. Figs are sweet and delicious fresh or dried.

In truth, it sold itself.” When I was still in business, I sold a ton of it. In Jim Westerfield's words: “All of our gourmet food customers invariably raved about the delicious aroma and flavor of this beautiful mint hybrid.

Oak leaf-shaped leaves., purple veins. Prostrate habit; fine for hanging baskets.

Tea used as a wash for sore nipples. Tea taken in the last few weeks of pregnancy promotes easier childbirth, according to native American practice. (Squaw vine; Checkerberry) Attractive low growing evergreen herb common in forests throughout eastern...

A robust, fast grower, easily attaining a height of 90cm/30”. (Mount Lemmon marigold) Mexican native with a spectacular lemon-mint scent and flavour. Effective when used in mass plantings because it blooms freely throughout the summer.

Day neutral variety that produces large sweet berries from June till frost. In gardens, trained to fences, or in hanging baskets.

Woodland native, 30-90cm/1-3ft. Has also been used for rheumatism, arthritis and skin irritations. American Indians used the root for upset stomach, excessive menstruation, general debility, lung problems, cough, insomnia, and as a laxative.

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

Yields are high, more than 2 tonnes per hectare; but yields can be hurt by mildew if not controlled. Currently under evaluation in Michigan for commercial use. A late maturing triploid super alpha variety from New Zealand.

It can usually be counted on producing crops in summer and in fall. 'Vern's' is a reliable producer of large tasty sweet figs with a dark brown skin and a light amber flesh. This is an improvement over a well-known but mostly unreliable 'Brown Turkey'...

Boosts and tonifies qi (chi). Beneficial effect on kidneys, liver, and endocrine system. See also Sha Yuan (#5395) Cardiotonic; lowers blood pressure and blood sugar; improves circulation.

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

Ht 24in (60cm). Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbird moths. (Bouncing bet) Native to eastern Europe, Soapwort is often found growing in the woods, on grassy slopes, and along wild riverbanks.

It is an English Canterbury Golding type crossed with OB21m and an American native variety. An older 1934 aromatic variety with a crisp, neutral aroma and high bittering qualities.

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

Not to be confused with the true medicinal valerian. Young leaves eaten in salads or as cooked greens; roots used in soups. (Jupiter's Beard) Fragrant red flowers.

Discovered in 1972 when the standard commercial strain was nearly destroyed by disease. Commercially important strain from the Vaucluse district of France. Ht. 75cm/30”. Violet flowers, strong scent.

It is a tough garden plant and easily withstands adverse conditions, though it prefers sunny, moist spots out of the wind. In the Middle Ages, apothecaries sold the candied root as a soothing lozenge for asthma and indigestion.

Bold, purple-marked sticky leaves and a pungent odour distinguish this plant.

Horseradish is one of the bitter herbs eaten at Passover. For a twist, try the delicious young leaves in salads. Herb of the Year for 2011! Before it became a popular condiment, horseradish was a medicinal herb valued for its antibiotic and stimulant...

Recommended for fevers and gout. Berries are eaten raw, or in preserves and pies. Edible berries are borne inside fascinating orange chinese lantern-like calyces.

Rust resistant. Has highest allantoin content. Preferred russian type for home, garden and medicinal use.

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

Orange-scented. Compact, showy plant.

It is an important high alpha bittering and flavoring variety in the US and in Germany. Alpha acid 12-14%. Nugget is a superior variety for picking, drying and baling. Strong bitter hop for stouts and ales.