Mum Plugs For Sale

These heavy duty, semi-rigid Blackmore 512 cell plug trays allow you to easily separate species in one tray, reducing potential disease spread, and easing transplanting. The plug trays measure 11"x 21 1/4" and easily fit into our 1020 no drainage trays,...

Citrus-scented leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane. Young leaf tips and flowers improve appearance and taste of salads. Enormous violet-purple flowers; keeps blooming until frost.

One day I was given the job of stocking a small seasoning rack. Along the way I couldn't resist sneaking a whiff of a small container marked ‘Candied Fruit'. One of many unique creations from mint breeder extraordinaire, Jim Westerfield.

Fast growing, low creeper, with small white flowers; excellent in hanging baskets. Leaves contain the intensely sweet compound hernandulcin (1000 times sweeter than sugar) but high camphor content makes them unsuitable for use as a sugar substitute.

Excellent sweet scent and flavour. It is the source of spearmint oil used mainly to flavour chewing gum. Ht. 30-45cm/12-18”. (American apple mint; Red mint) This mint is one of the back bones of the American mint oil industry.

Compact bushes 60-90cm/24-36” high can bear as much as 100 chiles each. Its origin is the southern Mexican state of Tabasco, but it is now mainly grown in Louisiana and other Gulf states.

Delicious eaten fresh and excellent for jams and pies. Because its fruits ripen even in cool weather it was a popular commercial crop in Eastern Europe. Not a true tomatillo as one would find in Mexico but a close relative grown in the Ukraine, the land...

An indispensable culinary herb, spearmint brings the best of mint's cooling, cleansing flavours to any dish. Mowing a mint-encroached lawn is so pleasant when the fragrance of mint erupts -- so much so that one is tempted to let it run! The word "mint"...

We don't normally think of mints as ornamental but the late mint breeder extraordinaire, Jim Westerfield, found a way to make this mint look like a million bucks! Its pink puff flowers appearing in summer look just like pink lollipops.

Decoction is useful for bladder and kidney complaints, and has the ability to curdle milk (hence its other name, cheese rennet). (Lady's bedstraw) Tops and roots are sources of yellow and red dyes.

Formerly used for diarrhea and hemorrhages. Dark green, evergreen leaves; violet-blue flowers. Known as Violet of the Sorcerers in France where it was once hung at entrances to ward off evil spirits and witches.

A cornerstone of French cuisine. Sweeter, milder and more delicate than the mildest onion. Very hardy - may be gathered even after light snow, or left in the ground until spring. Start early indoors in March.

It can thrive in areas as far as Zone 6 with winter protection. One of the most hardy varieties, originating from Arp, Texas. Growth is uniform, upright and straight. Arp rosemary has small, needle-like, sage-green foliage with a familiar flavour and...

A showy edging plant with glossy dark scalloped leaves and rosy flower spikes covered in contented bees. A striking container plant for patios and balcony gardens. Germander once enjoyed a considerable reputation in the treatment of gout.

Non-flowering form of the Roman variety; suited for lawns and pathways.

With its attractive dark green leaves splashed with creamy white, this plant is the picture of cool tranquility in the summer garden. To keep mint's overly-friendly tendencies in check in the mixed border, be sure and contain it in a large pot or bottomless...

Hard to pin down as truly 'chocolate', but its clean fragrance of peppermint is overlaid by something else that adds up to a striking 'peppermint patty' scent. But customers continued to insist that there is such a thing and brought us plants to prove...

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Grow in/outdoors in full sun. Aromatic foliage with white and pink streaks.

Smaller leaves are more concentrated in flavour and a little will go a long way. True French sorrel, although garden sorrel is much more commonly used for sorrel soup.

Showy white variety. Said to increase bodily resistance to infection by strengthening the immune system. Medicinal activity has not been tested but is likely to be similar to the purple variety.

Ht. 45-60cm/18-24”. Excellent for bedding, edging and container use. Show-stopping pink and cerise flowers on intensely fragrant grey-green plants.

But even if it has no effect, its refreshing citronella scent and ease of culture make it worthwhile. Studies suggest that it is not effective. Claimed to keep mosquitoes, black flies and other biting insects at bay.

Flowers dry well for arrangements. Forms beautiful dense carpets covered with masses of purple flowers in late summer. Ht. 30-60cm/1-2ft. Sweet, fruity scented oregano with dark green leaves and purple flowers.

A terrific new lavender from Holland with deep violet-blue flowers and a nice compact mounding growth habit. As the flowers appear in midsummer the strong scent fills the air far and wide.

Good old fashioned “real” tomato flavour is excellent for slicing, soups, sauces, baked and more. Prolific producer of very large, brilliant crimson scarlet fruit that has solid, meaty, deep red flesh, and nearly seedless.

The attractive plant brightens up the herb garden, while the leaves bring a refreshing flavour to the kitchen in fruit salads, with melon and with tomatoes. A few leaves will garnish any yogurt-based recipe beautifully.