Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In Cincinnati

In Chinese medicine, the roots of a related species are used to treat general debility in the same way as ginseng. In Indonesia, this herb is as highly regarded as ginseng, giving the whole body a strengthening boost.

Compared to Grosso, its flowers are deeper purple, and the aroma is sweeter. Gros Bleu is quickly becoming a standard in the Pacific Northwest where it is widely grown for fresh and dried bouquets, potpourris, and for landscape use.

Another story has it that this is really the same as another well-known variety called 'Adriatic'. By one account this fig was brought to the U.S. by an Italian sailor who named it after his wife.

The large purplish-black fruits have a strawberry-red flesh. It is a heavy yielding, long-lived variety that does well in warmer areas. Delicious fresh, dried or canned. A favourite among fig lovers, this variety was originally from the Spanish missions...

Increased water and nutrient uptake. Vigorous rootstock enables more effective uptake of water and nutrients, and increases plants' resistance to pests or disease and tolerance to temperature extremes and drought.

Effective when used in mass plantings because it blooms freely throughout the summer. A robust, fast grower, easily attaining a height of 90cm/30”. Produces lots of edible foliage and edible yellow flowers.

Also used in landscapes because of its dark green foliage and habit. Centennial has a dense compact cone that is medium in size, and has good harvesting, drying and baling characteristics.

Do not use without medical supervision. Externa applications lessen local inflammation and pain. Germination is difficult; usually slow and sporatic. Source of atropine, valuable in treating eye diseases and spasms.

Until tender and bitter free. Blanched hearts are cut into sections and parboiled for 90 min. May be sauteed, or served heated, then chilled with oil and vinegar, or topped with a cream sauce and croutons.

Recommended as fodder, especially for pigs and poultry. See Russian Comfrey Bocking No. 14 also. A natural hybrid between Symphytum officinale and Symphytum asperum. The preferred type for farming use.

Faint ginger scent. Showy rose-lavender flowers.

(Ji xiang cao; Lucky grass)

Its fresh leaves are essential in several sweet and sour Vietnamese dishes, including a delightful soup made with tamarind and cantaloupe. The scent and flavour of rau om have a beguiling floral character that is entirely unique among herbs.

The scent is a swirl of different notes but marshmallow always seems to rise to the top. But whatever your nose makes of this mint, you will likely find yourself reminiscing of the past, of happy summers, and of roasting marshmallows around the campfire!

Bold, purple-marked sticky leaves and a pungent odour distinguish this plant.

Ht. 90-180cm/3-6ft. It is used like marijuana by Hottentot tribesmen as the resinous tops and leaves have an euphoriant effect. ‘Dagga' is a local name for marijuana in southern Africa, hence the name ‘wild dagga' .

Both the Greek name heliotrope ( for sun, and , to turn) and the old English name turnsole refer to this tendency. They are cultivated for perfumery and for scenting bath waters. Grieve in (1931); however, the plant contains potent alkaloids that render...

(Lesser calamint) A regional favourite in Tuscany where it is added to mushroom dishes and green vegetables for its distinctive minty flavour. Sauteed zucchini or mushrooms with fresh nepitella, tomatoes, and garlic is served with roast or boiled meat...

Slow to germinate. Has anti-bacterial properties. Fine houseplant like Ficus benjamina. (Pipal) Sacred tree of Hindus and Buddhists; Buddha meditated non-stop for 7 years under a bo-tree until he reached liberation.

Originally from Sicily, this super delicious lemon yellow fig with sweet, tender, dark amber flesh, is truly amazing. Produces crops in summer and fall. It likes it a little hotter than other varieties, so grow this in a warm spot protected from the cold...

One plant per pot. For gardeners who are pressed for time or prefer to have Territorial start their plants, our selection of vegetables, flowers, and herbs is an easy and economical way to fill your garden with summer goodness.

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(Rhodiola; Golden root)

Years ago this variety was brought to Chicago by Sicilians from Mount Etna and ever since it has been grown the Chicago area by dedicated fig fans. The rotund fig and its fabled leaf go back at least 5,000 years as enduring symbols of sinful pleasure...