Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Westminster

Fine houseplant like Ficus benjamina. Slow to germinate. Has anti-bacterial properties. (Pipal) Sacred tree of Hindus and Buddhists; Buddha meditated non-stop for 7 years under a bo-tree until he reached liberation.

Easy to grow in any pot or decorative container. Its musk-scented leaves are excellent in potpourris, adding an exotic, mysterious note to the mix. (Nutmeg bush) Small aromatic South African bush with showy plumes of whitish flowers.

Traditionally grown in beds of sand or gravel near cool mountain streams, we now know that wasabi will grow quite happily in any moist, organic-rich soil where there is shade and protection from the summer heat; running water is not required.

It was also used in the middle ages to balance spicy foods and was even used by the Egyptians as a drink flavouring. Ht 36in (90cm). Its anti-inflammatory and expectorant properties make it ideal for relieving respiratory conditions.

Produces crops in summer and fall. 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. Named after a town in the Bordeaux region of France where this variety is...

Popular with both craft and major brewers -- a real “workhorse” hop. It is a dual purpose variety with good bittering and flavoring qualities and heavy aroma. Cross between Peltham Golding and 63012M.

Tip: slit meats and stuff with oregano, mint and thyme before grilling. Try Lemon Thyme, Tarragon and Bronze Fennel on fish or Lemon Thyme on chicken and pork. Fire up the barbeque for summer entertaining magic with these grilling herbs! Make rosemary...

Indians used it as a fumigant to combat illness and chewed the leaves for indigestion. Silver tufted mounds; very decorative. (Fringed sagebrush) Prairie native.

Up to 60cm/24in high. Leaves silver-white, flowers soft lemon-yellow, large. Choice variety for everlastings.

This was combined with angel hair pasta. And then to this was added lots of butter and maybe, just maybe a touch of fresh garlic. In Jim Westerfield's words: “We always served this neat hybrid in our gourmet restaurant as a side dish.

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

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

Mexicans like to place a vase of fresh cut herb on the dinner table to ward off insects. Curiously, they do not seem to use it much in cuisine, despite its superb flavour. Growth habit is similar to that of regular sweet basil, with a distinctive cinnamon...

Its majestic white flowers are large, with layered, overlapping, nearly horizontal petals and huge yellow cones. And its branching habit means the blooming season extends right through to fall.

Pleasant scent, though not convincingly of coconut. Attractive creeper.

The mildly spicy scent is almost costmary-like, and the leaves can be used in potpourris and in cooking. Does well in dry sunny places, and bees and butterflies are drawn to it. It has a low semi-creeping habit but the flower stalks can rise up to 60cm/2ft...

Height 12-24in (30-60cm); Spread 6-12in (15-30cm). Blue cohosh is native to Eastern, Central and North American woodlands, where it is found growing with glossy green or purplish leaves, unremarkable flowers, and bright blue berries.

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. (Wild geranium) A medicinal geranium from southern Africa with potent antibacterial...

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. Bushes are large, vigorous, and upright, and the large fruit clusters make harvesting...

Powdered roots were used in a poultice by early settlers to treat cancerous ulcers. Used to treat rheumatism, arthritis and respiratory infections. Young unfolded leaves (older leaves are poisonous) are boiled.

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

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

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

Flowers remain edible much longer than other varieties because they do not develop seeds. Wonderful new strain of chives noted for its prolific production of flowers and tender leaves.

Like other citrus marigolds, with bright red flowers.