Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Murrieta

(Mousemelon; Sandita; Mexican sour gherkin)

Apt name as all parts exude a milky juice when cut. Silk-like down of seeds is used to stuff pillows. Young shoots are eaten like asparagus. Wild flower growing up to 1m/3ft high. Used for asthma, painful cough and scrofula.

The seed can be tricky to germinate, but once established the plant is tenacious. Appropriate for mid or back of the border plantings, the slender arching green stems producing small yellow flowers from early summer onward.

Not recommended. Coarser foliage; almost completely lacks the odour and flavour characteristic of the true French variety. Tall, vigorous habit.

Impressive new series from Germany with abundant large flowers, 10-12cm/4-5 across. Excellent cutflower. Ht. 70-80cm/28-32. Good heat and drought tolerance. Attracts butterflies.

Attractive white lacy flowers are excellent for fresh floral arrangements. (Bishopsweed) Known to the ancient Egyptians as a treatment for skin diseases this humble wild plant of the Nile valley was recently catapulted to the forefront of modern cancer...

Stunning in flower beds! Flowers the first season if started early (Jan-Feb). Ht. 35-40cm/14-16. Lovely variety with large purple wing-like bracts resting upon a sea of dark purple flowerheads.

(Buckhorn plantain; Barbatella; Erba stella) In southern Italy this wild green with jagged lance-like leaves is added to tasty mixed salads called . Though the greens are usually collected from the wild they are easy to grow.

(Thornapple; Devils Trumpet) Beautiful hallucinogenic plants from South America where they have a history of shamanic ritual use for divination, prophecy and sorcery. They are also used externally in the form of poultices or ointments for the treatment...

(Wood leek; Wild onion; Ramps) Wild leeks -- also known as ramps or wild onions -- are a prized woodland delicacy in eastern North America. Their addictive strong garlic-like odour and onion flavour are driving a wave of popularity among top chefs.

Excellent for pots and borders. Bush type with small leaves and a highly uniform dwarf compact habit.

Hard nuts are used for making rosaries. Hardy along southern B.C. coast. (Bead tree) Beautiful tree, native of China and India; much cultivated in southern U.S. Bark used as an emetic and to expel worms.

Used for all respiratory problems including asthma, bronchitis, excess mucus, and cough. Also against flu, inflamed kidneys, and diarrhea. While leaves form ground-hugging mats. Flowers reach 30cm/12in.

Use powdered for sauces, soups, stews. Heat: 15,000-30,000 Scoville units. Cayenne type, 5-7cm/2-3” long, 5-7mm across.

Seeds are darker and hotter than white mustard ( ). Now commonly used in place of black mustard ( ) because it is easier to harvest. Condiment mustard most used in commerce for commercial prepared mustards and mustard powder.

It yields shades of orange and tan depending on the mordant used when dyeing cloth. A shrubby desert plant native to North Africa and the Middle East, henna has naturalized to areas of similar climate, including Australia and the West Indies.

Seeds are important in many international cuisines, including those of India and Mexico. Flavour resembles caraway but is hotter. Used in soups, cake, bread, cheese, and is a standard ingredient of commercial curry powders.

Dense clusters of small, yellow, button-like flowers.

Various plant parts used with mordants yield yellow, green, gold and tan dyes. (Yellow dock) Ointment for skin eruptions and itchy skin is made by boiling roots in vinegar, then mixing softened pulp with lard or petroleum jelly.

Named after Yolo County in California where the Campbell Soup Company introduced this bell pepper in 1952. It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance to tobacco mosaic virus and because its extra bushy foliage helps protect...

Large roots, roasted and ground, can be adulterated with your favourite brand or enjoyed alone as a nourishing caffeine-free drink. Roasting directions included with each order. Coffee substitute costing pennies a pound.

This vibrant colored, cool-weather plant is perfect for spring and autumn gardens. Pair over bulbs or use as a groundcover. In milder climates, it can easily thrive into December and January.

It is a shiso like the better known green and purple forms except the leaves have both green on top and purple underneath. The flap-like appearance gives the leaves the look of an ear, which is why this form is known as "ear shiso."

(Yam bean) Tropical vines produce turnip-shaped tubers with a sweet white flesh. Best eaten raw, but is cooked also. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Produces largest tubers in tropical areas, but will produce equally tasty, smaller...

Sometimes used like clary sage. (Meadow sage) Large, very showy, bright blue flowers.

Said to improve circulation and blood, thereby strengthening the brain and memory. Main value is a tonic, particularly for the digestive system.