Herbaceous Plant Evergreen Plant For Sale In Louisiana

All parts of the plant are strongly aromatic. A herb tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, it is said to improve the digestion. The leaves are oblong, ranging in size up to 2.5 in (6.4 cm) long by 1 in (2.5 cm) wide.

* These small round cucumbers ripen to a lemon yellow color.

* Dactylis glomerata , Orchard Grass , Cocksfoot or Cocksfoot Grass , is a common grass , native to Europe , Asia , and North Africa . If soil fertility is low, a large portion of the total production occurs in the spring, but if the soil is highly fertile,...

The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink. * Helleborus niger is an evergreen plant with dark, leathery, pedate leaves carried on stems to 9–12 in (23–30 cm) tall.

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

* It is hardy to zone 3 and is not frost tender. * It is in leaf 12-Jan It is in flower from Mar to April. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Bergenia crassifolia is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.3 m (1ft) by 0.8 m (2ft 7in).

Established plants are fairly drought tolerant, they succeed in dry shade. Hardy to at least -15°c. Common names in English include lilyturf, big blue lilyturf, border grass, and monkey grass.

Nice pyramidal form and dark green needles make it a favorite. One of the nicest evergreens you can plant. Grows 40-60 feet tall. Extremely adaptable and very cold hardy. We send 10-20'' seedlings.

Integrifolia bears nodding, urn-shaped blue flowers in summer that are 1.5 inches wide. * An herbaceous perennial that sends up new stems each spring, each shoot emerging from leaf pairs like clasped hands, to culminate in 1 1/2 " down-facing blue flowers...

* Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species as all "summer" squashes (including zucchini and yellow crookneck squash). * It is a winter squash with distinctive longitudinal ridges and sweet, yellow-orange flesh.

* Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full sun. The seed germinates in 2 - 8 weeks at 20°c. ) Kuntze , Iris chinensis Curtis , Ixia chinensis L. May self-seed in optimum growing conditions which helps keep these somewhat short-lived...

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

* Corn salad was originally foraged by European peasants until Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie, royal gardener of King Louis XIV, introduced it to the world. * Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries.

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.

Common names include Strelitzia , Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise , though these names are also collectively applied to other species in the genus Strelitzia . * A curious plant, with a flower stalk rising to several feet, at the top is a sheath from...

* Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot regions; native to Japan and China.

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.

* Perennial with small yellow flowers throughout the summer; makes a nice bluish mound of delicate foliage; will grow in deep shade; can seed itself about rather freely; native to southern Europe.

* The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety. * High in Vitamins!

It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. * Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P.

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat...

* 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. Plants should be spaced about 60cm apart each way.

Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired. * These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads.

* A poultice of the bruised root has been used as a dressing and salve on burns, inflammations and cuts. * Does well along woods edges as a background plant in perennial gardens. * The large leaves, up to 1 foot long, are interesting.

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.