Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Florida

(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.

Coffee substitute costing pennies a pound. 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.

A neat fleshy plant for dry areas and rock gardens; bluish-green leaves and showy crimson flowers. (Orpine stonecrop) Fleshy leaves boiled in milk are used to stimulate the kidneys.

The back of the border will come to life when these tall spires of luscious colour erupt in mid-summer. Double hollyhock grows to between 1.2-2.5m (4-8ft), and features huge, full blooms that are attractive to birds, bees, butterflies – and little children!...

Ht. 60cm/24”. Produces masses of rosy pink flowers on mounds of aromatic grey green foliage.

Creamy white flowers set against a backdrop of green foliage makes this a very attractive ornamental herb for the garden. Indeed, the Royal Horticultural Society has honoured it with an Award of Garden Merit, and it is an excellent as a cut or dried flower.

Seeds are source of natural bright-yellow food colouring, used in butter, margarine, cheese and other foods. Used by South American Indians to paint their bodies red. Easy to grow shrub or small tree; nice compact bushy habit.

Unlike ordinary spinach, its spreading branches produce succulent leaves and stemtips of very fine flavour throughout the season, long after all other varieties finish. In fact, the more they are picked, the more they produce.

Peppery leaves and fragrant flowers are delicious added fresh to salads. Or for fun freeze the flowers in ice cubes for drinks. High in vitamin C. Flowers all summer in full sun or partial shade.

(Mousemelon; Sandita; Mexican sour gherkin)

Excellent longlasting cutflower. Developed in the 1980s by Swedish echinacea breeder, Magnus Nilsson. Beautiful European variety with rose-purple petals that don't droop as much as wild echinaceas.

Amerindians once burned dried stems over skin to relieve neuralgia and rheumatism. 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.

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

Said to be 5-6 times more potent medicinally than Scotch broom. Shrub of Mediterranean climatic zones; naturalized in California. Fragrant flowers yield a yellow dye.

Attractive lacy foliage topped by clusters of small purple flowers. Thrives in shady, damp places. A tea made from the herb is recommended as part of the fresh vegetable juice diet devised to combat cancer by Rudolf Breuss.

In the southern States, the plants will behave as perennials, but are not long-lived and should be divided every 2 to 3 years. They prefer full sun and ordinary neutral to alkaline soil.

Egg-shaped squash with flesh that really does look like spaghetti. Delicious served hot with spaghetti sauce, cheese or butter, or chilled in salads. Melons keep for 1-2 months.

Pretty border perennial with pale blue flowers. As with ordinary flax, seeds contain linseed oil. Has been used for rheumatic pains, diarrhea and coughs.

D8410 Info sheet and recipe: free on request with order. Interesting Mexican vegetable green. Young leaves are mild spinach substitute: beneficial for those who must avoid the calcium-sequestering oxalic acid in spinach.

Stores well and stays crisp. Danvers Half Long Carrot produces blocky-topped, tapered roots chunk up nicely at 6 in. Good choice for clay soil. The seed tape is 15 ft. Long and has approximately 415 seeds.

Aromatic native of southern and eastern Africa where it is widely used for fevers and the treatment of malaria. It is commonly used for bronchial diseases, cough. Colds, dyspepsia, stomachache, gout and constipation, and is used externally to clear up...

Excellent as cutflowers in floral arrangements and bouquets. Airy masses of small white flowers (50% doubles) in summer.

Improved strain of valerian for commercial production; root yield up to 2.5 tonnes per hectare (1 ton/acre); contains 0.7% essential oil (bornyl acetate, valepotriate and valerenic acid).

Approximately 35 seeds per packet. Extra crisp and mild. L with bright white flesh. Prolific and early, this creamy-spined dark green cucumber is 12 in. Ready to harvest in 52 days.