Herb Plug Trays Herbs For Sale In Colorado

This mint from France really smells of bananas! Squeeze the leaves and the remarkable scent bursts forth. The unexpected fruitiness inspires a creative gastronomic tangent. Dazzle friends and family with banana mint tea, julep, or ice cream; or how about...

Some believe fo-ti was used by a certain Professor Li Chung Yun who lived to the ripe old age of 256! So the story goes, early in life Li developed the penchant for taking a daily concoction containing the elixir of life.

Perfect complement to woolly thyme. Low mat-forming thyme splashed with either white or rose flowers in July.

Flowers lavender-blue, bluer and earlier than most. Compact narrow green foliage. Ht. 30-45cm/12-18”.

Delightful soft, downy foliage resembles lamb's ears in feel and appearance. Silvery appearance is ideal for contrasting and grey gardens. Formerly used to bandage wounds.

Neat compact growth habit. Absolutely delightful lemon scent.

Now with the Snowcones series of mints it is ready to take its place as an ornamental herb in gardens, hanging baskets, and container gardens. ‘Snowcones Purple' has a compact, spreading or cascading growth habit and sends up flowering branches that...

Compared to other peppermint varieties, this has a lighter, more refreshing scent and flavour. It originally came to us bearing the name of a very well known Swiss brand of herbal candies, as the story went, this mint is used to flavour the Swiss company's...

Decoction is useful for bladder and kidney complaints, and has the ability to curdle milk (hence its other name, cheese rennet). (Lady's bedstraw) Tops and roots are sources of yellow and red dyes.

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

Strong lemon scent. Similar to wild thyme -- aggressive creeper, up to 20cm/8in thick.

Very hardy in our zone 5, with no die back occurring in over a decade of growing it. Ht. 3-8cm (1-3in). It is a fast grower but it is also easy to contain because it does not spread by seed.

(Catmint) Smaller ornamental form of catnip with lavender-blue flowers and grey-white foliage. Excellent for massing, as ground cover or in rockeries. Does not attract cats despite its stronger, more pleasant scent.

Sweet lemon-rose scent; vigorous growth habit. Deeply scalloped leaves resemble tomato leaves.

Excellent for walkways and rockeries. Rose Petal is a trademark of Richters. All rights reserved. A beautiful new creeping thyme that comes up smelling like roses! Forms dense mats that emit a scent very similar to the scent of rose geranium when stepped...

Noted for soothing irritations and inflammations of the skin, throat, eyes, lungs and urinary organs.

This mint was impossible to get in North America but thanks to Toronto enthusiast Catherine Nasmith who visited Cuba in 2006 we now have the authentic plant from Cuba. For delicious alcoholic and non-alcoholic recipes see

In zones where the plant is perennial, it makes an excellent choice for hedging in knot gardens, while its pleasant curry smell makes it a companionable houseplant in colder areas.

Show-stopping pink and cerise flowers on intensely fragrant grey-green plants. Excellent for bedding, edging and container use. Ht. 45-60cm/18-24”.

Forms dense ground-hugging mats. Orange Spice is a trademark of Richters; all rights reserved. This has all manner of possibilities in the kitchen and in tea. Wonderful orange and spice scent, a rare combination in the world of herbs.

To bring out spearmint's best, plant it in sun or part shade, in rich, moist soil. Mowing a mint-encroached lawn is so pleasant when the fragrance of mint erupts -- so much so that one is tempted to let it run! The word "mint" derives from the Greek legend...

Bears fruit from June till frost. Can even be grown indoors in direct sun. Very productive; will bear first year. Sweet, tangy berries about twice the size of the wild ones on compact, runnerless plants.

Leaves can be used fresh chopped or as a garnish. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. Sweet and fruity, like a bowl of fresh berries and cream.

Now incorporated in many commercial products, this herb has become a significant American herbal crop in the Southern U.S. and Central America. Produces showy sweet-scented flowers and edible fruits.

Excellent for stomach indigestion. Lends its spiciness to many dishes. Don't be fooled by seeds labelled as ‘peppermint', peppermint can't produce seeds because its flowers are sterile.

Showy dark blue flowers; upright to trailing growing habit.

Alternatively, plants can be potted and brought indoors during the worst of winter, provided they receive plenty of sunlight. Spread 2-4ft (60-120cm). It can thrive in areas as far as Zone 6 with winter protection.