Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Temecula

It does not impart as much flavour to food as its scent would imply, but a few sprigs can be stuffed into the cavity of a roasting chicken for a change of pace from tarragon or parsley, or added to vegetables or rice; remove before serving.

Likes damp, acidic soil. (Bearberry; Kinnikinnik) Used for kidney and bladder infections on account of its diuretic and antiseptic properties. Attractive glossy green leaves and pink bell-shaped flowers.

Large showy rose-pink flowers flushed with lilac. Pleasant scent with a hint of eucalyptus.

Its oil is the major ingredient in some plant-based insect repellents, and a scattering of the leaves crushed or whole repels cockroaches and silver fish around the house. (Lemon gum) The lemon gum is a tall tree native to Australia with smooth pink,...

It likes it a little hotter than other varieties, so grow this in a warm spot protected from the cold wind. Originally from Sicily, this super delicious lemon yellow fig with sweet, tender, dark amber flesh, is truly amazing.

It has a cluster cone structure that is heavy, tight and moderately long. Nugget is a superior variety for picking, drying and baling. The lupulin is high and of a good yellow-orange colour.

Yields excellent yellow or gold dyes for fabrics. (Dyer's chamomile) Fine border plant; profusion of yellow daisies in August.

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

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.

Requires moist soil and full or part sun. In the tropics the plant grows as a small sprawling shrub, 1-3m (3-10ft) high, but in pots it can easily be kept to a more manageable 60-90cm (2-3ft) with regular pruning.

Lovely house plant. Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri. Spicy leaves can be used in cooking like bay leaf. Essential oil is used for fragrance. Classic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean.

The fruits are small to medium in size and the flesh is a luscious red colour and very sweet. Outstanding prolific, heavy bearing variety that often will produce two crops a season.

(Poet's jasmine) The incomparable fragrance of jasmine has been an inspiration for poets throughout the ages, perfuming the air with an atmosphere of seduction and mystery. Native to Persia, India and China, it is a vining plant that can grow to a height...

Topped with dark yellow flowers throughout summer, the whole plant seems to follow the sun like a modern-day sun worshiper. Today dried root preparations are used to quiet coughing, stimulate digestion, and soothe the stomach.

It is a low creeper, but we hesitate to call it that because it is not aggressive like other creeping thymes. It is more of a "mounder", forming bushy mounds of tightly knit dark green leaves that are edged with creamy-white.

Wax-covered berries are used to make aromatic candles and soap. Aromatic shrub, native to the Maritimes. Astringent action of root bark abates diarrhea and hemorrhages; and as a gargle, soothes sore throat.

The cone structure is a fairly compact with a moderate content of yellow lupulin. Mount Hood is a popular seedless triploid hop bred to resemble the true German Hallertauer. It has medium bitterness, mild flavour, good aroma, and is popular for Bavarian-style...

Attractive orange-yellow flowers with red-purple spots. (She-gan) Chinese medicinal. Used for throat conditions, cough, wheezing, bronchitis and mumps.

Properly pruned, it will grow into a miniature tree in a bright window or solarium. 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.

Alpha acid 11-14%. It is a triploid cross between ´Smoothcone´ and ´53-5-61M´ developed by the Riwaka Hop Research Centre in New Zealand and released in 1994. A delicious high alpha variety with a spicy, lemon taste and slight hint of pine.

Blooming flower heads and leafy shoots produce yellow and green fabric dyes. Now used in cosmetic preparations. Repels ants from counters or around baseboard. Repels cockroaches as well.

The flavour is sweet and mild. Fruits ripen over an extended period from June to August. A cold-hardy, medium to large fruited variety, with reddish-brown skin and a reddish-pink flesh.

Ht. 30-150cm/1-5ft. Excellent remedy for colds and intermittent fever, especially for flu. Medical evidence suggests that it enhances the immune system. Caution: contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; not recommended for long term use.

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

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.

They were probably charmed by its habit of always turning to face the sun; east to west during the day, and back to the east during the night so that it can meet the dawn when it comes.

Flowers are white tinged with a touch of purple. 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.