Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Connecticut

They are an aid to digestion and so are often used with heavy, oily foods. * A very common herb, the strongly aromatic leaves are used as a flavouring in cooked foods. Modern cultivars include leaves with purple, rose, cream, and yellow in many variegated...

* Foliage turns purplish-bronze in winter. Small dark pink flowers in dense panicles appear within or above the foliage on stout stalks to 16" tall in April. * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb...

* A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia. * Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia .

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

* Coreopsis basalis is a bushy annual species with finely cut foliage and showy round flowers. Golden-mane Coreopsis is native from the south Eastern and south central states of the USA.

It is more heat tolerant than most firs and grows 20-30' tall by 15-20' wide. Even very young trees produce the beautiful big blue cones! Korean Fir is very popular for landscaping use because of its evergreen foliage, beautiful pyramidal shape, and abundance...

* Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa . Young fruit can be eaten as a vegetable while ripe fruits can be use to make bath sponges. It is native to northern Africa. They may also be grown as an ornamental plant .

* Foliage turns purplish-bronze in winter. Small dark pink flowers in dense panicles appear within or above the foliage on stout stalks to 16" tall in April. * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb...

* Machaeranthera tanacetifolia is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names tansyleaf tansyaster and Tahoka daisy . It is an annual or biennial herb growing one or more branching stems up to about 70 centimeters in maximum...

* Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The tree is up to 14 m (46 ft) tall and wide and bushy when cultivated. The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered with minute projections.

It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. Integrifolia bears nodding, urn-shaped blue flowers in summer that are 1.5 inches wide. Solitary, violet to blue, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with recurved and often twisted sepals and creamy...

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates.

The seed usually germinates within 1 - 2 weeks at 20°c. * Sow seed early spring in a rich compost in a greenhouse, placing 2 - 3 seeds in each pot. * Echinocystis lobata is an annual vine that produces stems that can be as long as 8 m (26 ft) and which...

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

No Trimming Required! Sky Pencil Holly has lustrous green leaves all year round! Introduced in 1985 by the National Arboretum, this Japanese holly has an upright, neat, maintenance-free habit.

* The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks, and whites, including some of the most striking and elegant of all iris;...

* Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.

* Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * High in Vitamins! * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable.

* Gaultheria procumbens ( Eastern Teaberry , Checkerberry , Boxberry , or American Wintergreen ) is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba , and south to Alabama .

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.

It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment. * A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places;...

It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. Integrifolia bears nodding, urn-shaped blue flowers in summer that are 1.5 inches wide. Solitary, violet to blue, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with recurved and often twisted sepals and creamy...

* Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China. * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread.

* A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia...

* A slender-stemmed, sometimes creeping, semi-woody perennial that may attain a length of 10-12 ft. Flowers are followed by a fragile, plumed seedhead. The nodding, blue to reddish-purple flowers are solitary on short branches from the axils of three-parted...

They bloom from late spring to early summer . Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming. * The plant most of us think of as Bleeding Heart; extremely popular, and for good reason; each...

It bears large elegant flowers of various colours: red, white, striped or blue. * A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance.