31,350 seeds/lb.This item's size, weight, or shape may require an additional shipping surcharge based on the shipping location selected. Hardy to 20°F. As a cover crop, the extra-long taproot breaks up and aerates the soil in addition to drawing up nutrients...
It attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, blooming from early to mid-summer, and if faded blooms are cut down, it will rebloom. It prefers a loamy, well-drained soil, and sun or part shade.
Uniform, compact, erect form, 25-30cm/10-12in high with medium-large to large leaves. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. Mildew resistant. Suited for home gardens and for commercial pot plant and field production.
(Cardinal flower) One of our favourite wildflowers which provides a briliant splash of red color in damp, partially shaded locations. Said to be anthelminthic, nervine and antispasmodic.
In Chinese medicine, the seeds strengthen the spleen and counteract damp heat, and are used for edema, diarrhea, rheumatoid arthritis and difficult urination. (Hato-mugi; Yi yi; Japanese barley) A staple cereal crop in Japan and China, and an important...
Sow in a sunny spot, where it will get lots of moisture. Well known as a source for high quality yellow dye since ancient times; pigments used for oil paint as well as dyeing wool, cotton, and silk up until the Middle Ages.
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Used for gout, rheumatism, asthma, bronchitis, dropsy and cardiac ailments. Attractive British wildflower with masses of milky white or purplish flowers. Found mainly in the English and Scottish limestone areas.
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Used like lyreleaf sage for cancer and other conditions. (Cancerweed) Medicinal herb with impressive horticultural potential! Its rich bronze-purple foliage can be used for season-long contrast in virtually any garden setting.
Pungent, bitter flavour. Chinese herb used traditionally to treat headache and to nasal congestion. Also used for pain of the extremities, sciatic neuralgia, ezcema and itching. Thorn-covered berries harvested in autumn all over China.
Bodybuilders use tribulus as a natural alternative to chemical anabolic steroids. (Puncturevine) This low growing vine likes moist, sandy soils. Clinical research indicates it improves and prolongs male erection and increases sperm counts.
Hardy bush or small tree. Used to treat irritability, insomnia and anxiety. (Suan zao ren; Sour date kernel) Hailed the anti-stress herb, seeds are used in Chinese medicine to calm the mind and preserve chi energy.
Excellent longlasting cutflower. Beautiful European variety with rose-purple petals that don't droop as much as wild echinaceas. Developed in the 1980s by Swedish echinacea breeder, Magnus Nilsson.
Source of commercial chocolate substitute used in making health food candy bars. Handsome dark green leaves; fine specimen plant for sunny window or greenhouse. Germination is slow and sporadic.
Rich source of vitamins A, B and C. Shrub or small tree. Bears sweet; juicy, highly flavoured fruits, in a fine balance between acid, sugar and pectin. Eaten fresh, or in jellies, preserves and pastes.
Attractive succulent from South Africa. Pharmaceutical source of aloe used as a purgative. Contains anthraquinone glycosides, principally barbaloin, which are responsible for the purgative action.
Best started early indoors. (Yard long bean; Dow gauk) Stringless bean with a mildly sweet flavour. Beans will grow from 60cm/2ft-90cm/3ft long but pick them when they're tender (40cm/16in long).
For ages the main source of blue dye in Europe, until the introduction of indigo in the 17th century. Contains the same dyestuff as indigo, though in lower concentration. Because it is hardy (unlike indigo) woad is still grown for natural dyeing.
Valued in perfumery trade. (Love-in-a-mist) Finely divided leaves create a mist effect surrounding the lovely blue flowers. Seeds stored with clothing repel insects. Seeds used in curries and bread, although its close cousin black cumin is better.
Can be grown for interest as a potplant in a bright window or greenhouse. This and other species of Gossypium are the sources of the eminently useful cotton fibre. The rootbark once gained notoriety as a powerful abortifacient, particularly in the southern...
Suited for indoor pot culture. In the food industry it is used as a stabilizer, emulsifier and flavour fixative, and it is common in chewing gum and candy. Source of important resin.
