Herbaceous Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Laredo

* Forms mats of small green leaves and stemless sky-blue flowers, as large as 3"; wants good soil, cool, moist conditions; native to Swiss Alps. Most species will grow well in the rock garden.

* Forms mats of small green leaves and stemless sky-blue flowers, as large as 3"; wants good soil, cool, moist conditions; native to Swiss Alps. Most species will grow well in the rock garden.

The seed can be ground into a meal and made into bread, biscuits, cakes etc, usually in a mix with cereal flours. The sprouted seeds are eaten in salads, sandwiches, soups, stews etc.

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .

The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric humidity of 80 to 85% and soil without a high level of nitrogen are also optimal.

* Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes; biennial or short-lived perennial; full or part sun, dry, well-drained soil; flowering in summer; native to southern Europe and Turkey.

The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south to Texas and Florida. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and...

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* Lobelia inflata is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant growing to 15–100 cm (5.9–39.4 in) tall, with stems covered in tiny hairs. The seed usually germinates within 2 weeks.

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* A poultice of the bruised root has been used as a dressing and salve on burns, inflammations and cuts. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment for non-malignant swollen glands and...

Pallida is similar to E. Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet...

* The species is commonly cultivated in temperate areas. It works by doubling the chromosome number. * The poisonous alkaloid 'colchicine' is extracted from this plant and used to alter the genetic make-up of plants in an attempt to find new, improved...

This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

The name comes from German edel (meaning noble ) and weiss (meaning white ). The scientific name, Leontopodium , means " lion's paw" and is derived from the Greek words leon (lion) and podion (diminutive of pous , foot).

* Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk. The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb.

* The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California , extending to Oregon , southern Washington , Nevada , Arizona , New...

* Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm , Monarda species, is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae , native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean region .

* Seed - if sown in situ during March or April, the plant will usually flower in the summer and complete its life cycle in one growing season. * A good green manure plant, producing a lot of bulk for incorporation into the soil.

It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. * When eaten they first of all impart a viscid sweetness, followed by a strong penetrating taste of a saline nature.

* Paeonia lactiflora , also Chinese Peony ( ? * A very ornamental and long-lived plant, surviving in gardens for 50 years or more. This species is lime tolerant. * The flower buds are large and round, opening into large flowers 8-16 cm diameter, with...

In fact the stem ends there; the top part is the bract , that continues with only a slight colour-band marking it from the stem. It is commonly found growing in humus-rich areas like marshes, ditches, fens, and beaver dams.The stems are smooth cylinders...

* Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species as all "summer" squashes (including zucchini and yellow crookneck squash). * Seeds are started after all danger of frost is past and the soil is warm or within 3–4 weeks...

The juice of the fresh plant is also useful in treating post-partum uterine haemorrhage. * The whole plant is antiinflammatory and antiallergic. * The plant contains between 0.7 - 2.0% essential oil, plus alkaloids and saponins.

* Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant species in the carrot family. It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established. The plants are very tolerant of disturbance, we have found divisions to take well at any time of the...

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .