Herb Plug Trays Herbs For Sale In California

Overall, Gorizia rosemary is valued by gardeners and cooks due to its robust aesthetic and harvest. Ht 6-8ft (180-240cm). He describes its aroma as “gentle, sweet and a bit gingery”, though we find it has some dark pepper notes.

Young leaf tips and flowers improve appearance and taste of salads. Citrus-scented leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane. PANORAMA is a showy mixture of scarlet, pink, salmon and crimson colours.

Needs regular pruning to maintain a neat rounded shape. Developed at Twickel Castle in Holland before 1922. Ideal for sachets, for cut-flowers, and for craft work. Deep purple flowers with long stems and outstanding fragrance.

Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Aromatic purple foliage. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck.

Upright growth habit; prolific bloomer. Lovely pink-flowered version of ‘Majorca'.

Excellent for potpourri and tea. It's easy to fall in love with one! Has an amazing geranium rose-like scent owing to its high geraniol oil content. Robust growth habit. Lavender-coloured flowers.

Very interesting new salad green! Young leaves are used like spinach, fresh in salads or blanched a few seconds in boiling water. (Red-veined dock; Bloodwort) A British native with rosettes of striking light green leaves marked with bright maroon-coloured...

Excellent for stomach indigestion. (Candymint) Peppermint tea is an old favourite -- a refreshing alternative to coffee and regular tea. Lends its spiciness to many dishes. Don't be fooled by seeds labelled as ‘peppermint', peppermint can't produce...

Gentle sedative. Especially valuable for PMS, menstrual pain and delayed menstruation. Helps calm the entire nervous system. Strengthens the heart and often prescribed for palpitations.

Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat.

Increases white blood cell counts, and stimulates tissue development. Young leaves and shoots are popular as cooked greens in Canton. Used to strengthen muscles and bone, liver function, to restore “vital essences,” and to improve vision.

Fresh herbs are essential in Vietnamese cuisine, and Vietnamese Mint is one of the primary herbs, lending its flavour to dishes like beef or chicken . Vietnamese mint is not as cold tolerant as some other varieties, and so will not be perennial in every...

On a less gory note, this species was once used by the Delaware and Cherokee Indians to treat colds, fevers and coughs. Excellent ground cover for sun or partial shade. This striking clover from Japan has green and white variegated leaves splattered with...

As a companion plant, English mint does well with cabbage and tomatoes. If one had to choose one mint for the home garden, this is the one to have. Versatile and lending its flavouring to many dishes, including the classic springtime favourite lamb with...

(Brahmi; Thyme-leaved gratiola)

No wonder it's called ‘Spice Ball': in hanging baskets and containers it develops spherical displays of tightly-woven foliage with an intense, almost spicy, mint aroma.

The wonderful fragrance and flavour is lemon with a hint of spice. Here is something special! This ground hugging lemon thyme is the lowest yet, and with its wiry stems it tolerates trampling better than others.

Lacking scent or flavour, its virtues are mainly visual and tactile. Lovely low carpets of grey, woolly leaves and pale pink flowers. Superb contrast plant for greener herbs.

An infusion of the herb is good for weak stomach, lack of appetite and persistent bronchitis. Horehound candies were once the standard remedy for coughs in Europe and North America.

Many scarlet flowers, 2.5cm/1in. Outstanding ornamentals from Mexico and Texas with small, fruit-scented leaves and wonderful bright coloured flowers. Called autumn sage because the hot days and cool nights of early fall bring on a glorious spurt of autumn...

Use for drinks, chicken, cheese and in jams and jellies. Grow indoors in good light. Brilliant red flowers. Pinch to keep bushy. Fabulous pineapple scent.

Tea is still used today to ease headache. Not to be used by pregnant women. Strong minty aroma. Has insect repelling properties. Used in earlier times to flavour puddings and sauces.

Studies suggest that it is not effective. Claimed to keep mosquitoes, black flies and other biting insects at bay. But even if it has no effect, its refreshing citronella scent and ease of culture make it worthwhile.

Fragrance is valuable in potpourris and herb sachets. (Carnation) Clove-scented flowers were once used to flavour ales and wines, especially celebration cups at coronations, hence its name “carnation”.

Prefered culinary variety. Stately variety with large, dark green leaves and deep blue flowers; vigorous upright growth habit.

Superb mildew-resistant strain developed in Canada. Young leaf tips and flowers improve appearance and taste of salads. Citrus-scented leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane.

Has characteristic dark red or reddish purple stems and dark green leaves. Excellent sweet scent and flavour. It is the source of spearmint oil used mainly to flavour chewing gum. Ht. 30-45cm/12-18”.