Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Red Deer

Used medicinally for sore throat, bronchitis and cough. An important commercial spice crop in India where the pungent, aromatic seeds are in great demand in curries, pickles, confectionery and beverages.

(Flue-cured Tobacco; Bright Tobacco) A leading commercial variety in Ontario. The flavour is said to be somewhat stronger than other varieties. Its slightly heavier, thicker leaves cure nicely with a high percentage of mahogany and orange leaves.

Anise seed has traditionally been valued for its ability to calm nervous stomachs and aid digestion, and is also thought to be helpful with chronic coughs. Ground seed is used in confectionary goods including , and .

Rootstocks produce compact rounded heads of purplish red foliage when being forced after fall harvest of roots. The red colour, crisp, crunchy texture, and slightly bitter taste add distinction to any green salad.

In the Middle Ages the plant was thought to evoke the presence of Christ and offer protection against evil influence. It appears as a decorative feature in the stonework and stained glass of Medieval cathedrals, the three leaves symbolizing the Trinity,...

Height up to 3ft (90cm) Requires staking, and a sunny location. Leaves have pungent yet pleasant, cress-like flavour. (Honeyplant) Florets, once gone to seed, supply an impressive yield of grain.

An improved, more aromatic selection similar to ‘Citronella'.

(Hoja de colico)

The leaves can be quite a chore to chew! But Favorit is different -- it is a curled parsley with a softer texture and a much nicer mouth-feel. It is a tad sweeter too, making it one terrific parsley for all around use.

Very robust and tall, with rigid stems; Lespedeza blooms late in the growing season, forming dense clusters of white and pink clover-like flowers that attract bees. (Round-headed bush clover) Lespedeza is native to central and eastern United States as...

Also used as an antibiotic against candida. The fresh leaves are edible and are eaten like cress. (Spilanthes; Australian cress) Leaves have a mild numbing effect and are useful for toothaches.

(Spiny gourd; Kantola) A Vietnamese melon with a spectacular spiny orange-red skin and red fleshly sacs containing the seeds. For good growth vines need The minimum temperature it tolerates is 15C/60F so it needs protection from cool nighttime temperatures.

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

It's a tree and the source of a valuable hardwood similar to mahagony. But at the seedling stage the fresh young leaves and shoots are edible, highly nutritious, and a popular aromatic vegetable in China.

Also used for pain of the extremities, sciatic neuralgia, ezcema and itching. Chinese herb used traditionally to treat headache and to nasal congestion. Pungent, bitter flavour. Thorn-covered berries harvested in autumn all over China.

Native of the Great Plains, and now naturalized throughout much of North America, it was used by the Sioux and the Lacota for food. The tubers can be eaten like Jerusalem artichoke but are smaller, and the seeds can be eaten as a snack or sprinkled on...

Germination will take about two weeks, with bloom about two months after that, and harvest a month later, about one hundred days from planting. An enduring plant that has served us well in the past, flax may become popular again in the future for its...

Tropical fruit and timber tree used widely in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Poultice of fresh leaves helps reduce swellings and boils and relieves pain. Cooling tea made from leaves is useful for fevers, dysentery and morning sickness.

Rhizomes are used to treat diarrhea, fatigue, lack of appetite and vomiting related to deficiencies of spleen or stomach. Chinese medicinal herb noted for strengthening the spleen and building energy.

Bushier and higher foliage mass than other varieties, and has high essential oil content. Ht. 30cm/12”. Improved uniform selection for commercial production.

It is taller and woodier than . (Chinese ephedra) In Chinese medicine this species is considered equivalent to and is used for the same purposes. Has higher total saponins, including the various forms of ephedrine.

Major), having the same broad leaves. (Che qian) Very similar to greater plantain (P. Specially noted for correcting eye problems caused by deficient liver and kidneys (such as dry eyes or cataracts) or excess heat in the liver channel (such as red, painful,...

Used by Amerindians as a purgative, emetic, and anti-inflammatory. Under study as a potential booster of the immune system. Showy American native with blue-violet flower spikes and majestic, upright growth habit.

Reputation for treating depression, melancholy, and allied mental disorders. Scarlet, white or blue flowers close when bad weather is imminent, hence the name Weatherglass.

Sweet-scented, deep violet flowers are candied as decoration for puddings, cakes and ice cream. Important source of perfume. Old garden favourite.

(Azabu-tade; Cultivated smartweed) Popular Japanese herb used for sushi. This herb has lots of potential for experimentation! Served on sashimi (sliced raw fish), tempura, and sushi.