Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In Aurora

Produces nearly white flowers with traces of blue or purple. Dried powdered rhizome is the major source of orris, used in perfumery and potpourris.

An apt name, as the odour of the fleshy leaves closely resembles that of the chest cold remedy, and can be used for that purpose. Easy houseplant.

(Ji xiang cao; Lucky grass)

Pretty yellow button flowers were once used by the Indians to induce abortion. Repels cockroaches as well. Repels ants from counters or around baseboard. Blooming flower heads and leafy shoots produce yellow and green fabric dyes.

Quite unlike other thymes, this favourite of tropical America has large fleshy leaves. A keynote flavour in Jamaican cuisine.

'Julia's Sweet Citrus' has bright green leaves, roundish and slightly crinkly. Suited for any sunny garden, and makes a great hanging basket plant as it trails over and downward. Great for teas and punch, and for any dish calling for mint.

Pungent, resinous, nutty odour, possibly reminiscent of almonds. Very showy pink flowers.

In early times judges relied on fresh sprigs of rue to repel fleas brought into court by prisoners. Pungent bitter leaves used sparingly in stews, salads, sandwiches and vegetable juice.

Easy to grow in any pot or decorative container. (Nutmeg bush) Small aromatic South African bush with showy plumes of whitish flowers. Its musk-scented leaves are excellent in potpourris, adding an exotic, mysterious note to the mix.

Once roots have established, do not relocate. Blue Cohosh is a leafy shrub that was highly esteemed by the Amerindians, used traditionally to aid in labour, correct heavy menstruation, and treat abdominal as well as urinary conditions.

Outstanding lemon-scented variety with dark green, sharply lobed leaves and showy flowers.

(Adefetue) Collected in Ghana where it is known as adefetue among the Ewes. Popular general tonic and remedy for diarrhea, and used to repel insects. Used throughout Africa for fevers including malaria.

Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in. Apparently named after the Zambesi River of Africa, this new lemon thyme from Germany is a low spreader that looks equally good in gardens and in hanging baskets.

Japanese research shows that this variety has potent anti-tumour effects. Commonly used as a blood purifier. (Japanese burdock) Japanese vegetable with powerful medicinal properties.

It is used like marijuana by Hottentot tribesmen as the resinous tops and leaves have an euphoriant effect. (Lion's ear; Wild dagga) The botanical species name means ‘lion's ear' but the impressive orange flower spikes look more like a lion's tail than...

Its dark-blue almost black fruit, with peach-coloured flesh, is very sweet. A good choice for northern gardens according to Steven Biggs, author of . It is cold-resistant and it is an early main-crop fig.

(Bible leaf) The sweet-scented leaves may be used for tea or in herb pillows. Fresh leaves, picked before flowering, used in salads, sauces, soups and in cold drinks where a little goes a long way.

A typical South Indian curry is made with mustard seeds, shallots and fresh curryleaf. (Mitha-neem) The fresh curryleaf provides distinctive flavour of South Indian and Sri Lankan cooking.

Like a fine wine this is a basil with character that lingers. The leaves and overall size are smaller than standard sweet basil. So rich is the visual complexity that this is a basil one needs to appreciate up close, in pots on a windowsill or in a table...

Good rose scent. Deeply cut grey-green leaves with narrow white border.

If your shipment is not complete, please refer to your invoice for information regarding backorders or product that is sold out for the season. Because of the different growth rates of some of the varieties, you may see a difference in sizes.

In truth, it sold itself.” In Jim Westerfield's words: “All of our gourmet food customers invariably raved about the delicious aroma and flavor of this beautiful mint hybrid. When I was still in business, I sold a ton of it.

Because true zaatar is now a protected plant in Israel, commercial zaatar blends often incorporate closely related plants such as this one instead. This is not Origanum syriacum, the plant usually called "Syrian oregano." That other "Syrian oregano" is...

Available only within the contiguous US. When they arrive at your door, they're ready for your garden. This allows commercial growers — and now home gardeners — to plant earlier and harvest longer.

They are not scheduled for transit over a weekend. The blocky fruit measure about 3-3 1/2 inches wide and tall with thick walls of juicy, crisp, mild-flavored flesh. When you order our transplants, you will receive the same quality and selection that...

Has been called one of the best silver foliage perennials by California nurseryman Ernie Wasson. The root is used for the treatment of acute and chronic infections of the throat, nose and ear cavities, for sinusitis, acute and chronic bronchitis, and...