Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Lafayette

They are a delightful tea and culinary seasoning. Leaves, when crushed, are strongly anise-scented. Attractive honey plant with masses of white flower spikes, rich in nectar. Dried flowers are a good incense and when anise-hyssop is planted near a back...

Found throughout the American West, from Washington to California and Colorado, growing on rocky or thin soil, or in very dry sites. (Low sagebrush) A low gray-green sagebrush, no higher than 40cm/16".

Medicinally similar to marshmallow. (Tree mallow) Purple flowers yield an excellent natural colouring for drinks and herbal teas. Also great in salads.

Also important in cosmetics and perfumery. Note: Lemongrass seeds are naturally low in germination because of imperfect pollination. Typical germination rates are 30-40%. Easy to grow and will produce a good crop of leaves to make tea and to add to potpourris.

Of easiest culture; prefers moist, partly shady locations. (Japanese parsley) Unique flavour of leaves and leafstalks, either fresh or blanched, is pleasing in soups, salads, and fried foods.

The bark, stem and leaves contain camptothecin, an alkaloid effective against leukemia, colon cancer and other tumours, and it blocks the replication of the HIV virus that causes AIDS.

Before sowing, chill sees at 5°C (40°F) for 3 days in moist sand. (Aoshiso) Decorative green foliage reminiscent of coleus. Cinnamon-scented leaves are popular in Japan for flavouring raw fish, bean curd, pickles and tempura.

Native tree of southern Europe where it grows up to 20 m. Hardy to zone 8. Source of the richly delicious pine nuts used in pestos and other Mediterranean dishes. Attractive potplant; grows well in pots, but will not produce pine nuts unless grown where...

Wrinkled lantern-shaped pods are used fresh or dried in salsas, chutneys, marinades. Thrives in hot sunny spots, a little on the dry side. Heat: 100,000-350,000 Scoville units. Matures into a deep orange-chocolate colour.

(Red Bulls Horn) One of the most loved sweet peppers of Italy. These red (rosso) peppers are huge, up to 20cm/8" in length. The long curved pepper looks like, as the name suggests in Italian, the "horn of the bull".

Repeat bloomer with purple-red single flowers. Excellent for group or hedge plantings. (Japanese rose; Saltspray rose) Hips are tomato-red and are large, up to an inch across. Disease resistant.

Prefers sandy or gravelly soil on a slope. Considered a ‘life medicine' by the Navajo people who have used it for menstrual pain, stomach ache, wounds, swellings and coughs. Brilliant red tubular flowers.

Has large maroon leaves, red stems, and spiky red seedpods. Large tropical-looking foliage. Can reach as high as 150cm/60in. Oil extracted from the seeds of the green form is a commonly used laxative for temporary constipation and acute diarrhea.

Purplish foliage. (Licorice basil) Originally from Persia, this gem has an endearing sweet anise fragrance and flavour.

They can even be candied. Borage, Calendula, Heartsease, Nasturtium, Citrus Marigold. Feast for the eyes -- pleasing to the palate. Herbs with edible flowers to add to salads, omelettes, desserts, and drinks.

(Rose milkweed)

Herbalists today use it as a detoxifier, especially in support of Lyme disease and other chronic illnesses. Ht. 90-120cm/3-4ft. (Pitcher sage; Blue sage; Kansas sage) Tall azure-blue sage of the American prairies with aromatic, astringent, and tonic properties.

It quickly naturalized and has become the traditional symbol of carefree summer, nodding in the breeze in sunlit fields or garden beds from Newfoundland to Florida. The ox-eye daisy is perfectly suited to meadow gardening, requiring very little care and...

Anise seeds produce a pungent flavored herb that resembles fennel and licorice, and it is used for both medicinal and culinary purposes. Today, this sweet-smelling herb is commonly found in Indian, and Asian cuisine.

Salve or poultice is useful for swellings, boils, arthritis and rheumatism. (Yellow sweet clover) Important forage crop. Medicinally, it prevents blood clotting.

Noted for soothing irritations and inflammations of the skin, throat, eyes, lungs and urinary organs. ERFURTER is rich in medicinal mucilage, up to 10%.

Protein content is higher than that of wheat, rice, and corn.High in the essential amino acid, lysine, which is generally low in other grains. Can be milled into flour. Its vibrant burgundy colour is ideal for edible landscaping.

It combines the luscious taste and meaty texture of the beloved Brandywine tomato with higher yields and better disease resistance. Approximately 20 seeds per packet. Ready to harvest in 80-days.

Beefsteak Tomato is an old-fashioned favorite that bears big, meaty, 2 lbs. Approximately 75 seeds per packet. Fruits with rich, full flavor. Ready to harvest in 75 days. Ideal for slicing.