Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Odessa

Sow every 14 days indoors or out for a continuous supply of fresh leaves. Ready to use when seedlings have 3 or 4 leaves. Delightful companion to mustard cress #4150.

(Baikal scullcap; Huang qin) One of Chinese medicine's most important herbs is now all dressed up for the flower garden! English breeders managed to coax the hardy perennial to throw up bigger purple-blue flowers and more of them.

Sow direct in the garden in spring. (Chinese spinach) Callaloo is a popular Caribbean dish made from different leafy plants depending on local custom. The young leaves are sweet and slightly tangy to the taste and are used like spinach in soups, salads...

Cool weather crop; roots attain maximum sugar content in the fall. Although the process is lengthy it is possible to extract molasses, and even sugar, at home from sugar beets grown in your garden.

A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favourite anytime tea as it both stimulates the heart and calms the nerves. Good oil content at about 0.2%. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews.

Requires a long warm growing season; should be started indoors in colder climates. Flavour resembles caraway but is hotter. Seeds are important in many international cuisines, including those of India and Mexico.

(Pedunculata lavender) Similar to the standard form, but has large magenta flower bracts and elongated 20-30cm/8-12in flower stalks. Height up to 75cm/30”. Stronger scent; bushier habit.

Henbane has been used as an instrument of assassination and murder since antiquity, most famously in Shakespeare's play Hamlet: “Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole,/with juice of cursed hebona in a vial.” Gerard's (1633) says “the leaves, seed...

The peppery leaves add a spicy spin when boiled in stews or soups or tossed fresh in salads. Preliminary research released in 2010 found that upland cress is the best source of phenethylisothiocyanate, a compound found to be effective against chronic...

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

Hardy to zone 8. Attractive potplant; grows well in pots, but will not produce pine nuts unless grown where it can reach mature size. Source of the richly delicious pine nuts used in pestos and other Mediterranean dishes.

Up to 90cm/3ft with pink flowers. Excellent lemon scent with larger leaves and more robust growth habit than the standard lemon basil variety.

(Money plant) Curiously, it symbolizes both honesty and money. When dried its silver dollar-like seed pods make attractive winter decorations. Edible leaves can be added to salads.

Darkest of the purple basils. Leaves somewhat smaller than Rubin basil and less prone to lean. Height 50cm/20”.

The completely white beets won't ever stain your clothes or your tablecloth! This heirloom beet from Holland has a delicious, sweet flavour. Something different to try in the garden.

The famous dessert melon of the tropics. Both the fruits and leaves are high in papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and is used in meat tenderizer. Dwarf variety 75cm/30”.

Cumin Seeds Cumin is a pungent herb that is most commonly used to spice Asian, Indian, and Middle Eastern foods. Though the spice is widely available in the west, the seeds are not, and we're pleased to be one of the few North American purveyors of cumin...

The plant produces garlands of small flowers. Sow into moderately rich soil, in full sun to part shade. Flowers are sometimes brewed into tea, though caution should be taken as seeds and leaves contain oxalic acid and saponin.

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

Tender, crisp leaves are sweet and spicy. Tall cylindrical heads are pure white inside. A unique addition to cole slaw. Delicious cooked or served raw. Best sown out at mid-summer as heads bolt during hot weather.

Anise-Hyssop, Lemon Balm, Chamomile, Menthol Mint and Bergamot. Soothing tisanes to collect the spirit.

Cinnamon-scented leaves are popular in Japan for flavouring raw fish, bean curd, pickles and tempura. Purplish red leaves; preferred variety for pickling. (Akashisho) Decorative green foliage reminiscent of coleus.

Flowers reach 30cm/12in. European native with neat rosettes of hairy leaves and lemon-yellow flowers. The whole plant has potent but underappreciated astringent, expectorant and diuretic properties.

Lovely fast growing vine with dark sky-blue flowers. Ideal for walls, trellises or tall fences. Used by the Aztecs as a hallucinogen in religious ceremonies.

The foliage has a strong pungent aroma and bitter taste owing to the presence of camphor and terpenoids. (Desert sage; Basin sagebrush) This iconic sagebrush of the American West is a pale-grey shrub that can reach 1m/3ft in height.

Space-saving semi-dwarf sets huge yields of 3 in. Ready to harvest in 62 days. Little Marvel Pea has been a favorite for over 60 years. Approximately 225 seeds per packet. Pods with 6 to 9 large, sweet peas.