Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In St Louis

Has also been used for rheumatism, arthritis and skin irritations. American Indians used the root for upset stomach, excessive menstruation, general debility, lung problems, cough, insomnia, and as a laxative.

Used fresh either green or ripe red, or dried ripe. Dried in and powdered as . About 15cm/6” long, 5cm/2” across. Excellent stuffed fresh ( ), and in stews and sauces. Heat: 500-2,500 Scoville units.

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

Strongly aromatic. (Blue sage) Native of the Sierra Nevada and area north to Canada. Used by the Montana Indians as a general tonic, to restore hair, and as a dermatological aid.

Its strong flavour and aroma make it an excellent seasoning for meat dishes, stuffings and salad dressings. A cute little English thyme that grows into beautiful dense mounds. Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in.

Leaves possess a wonderful menthol fragrance; may be used just like peppermint. Hardy U.S. native. Excellent beeplant.

Showy bright blue flowers. Leaflets are assembled in ladder form. Remedy for nervous complaints, headaches and palpitations of the heart.

It is used for cooking and for its aromatic oil which has antimicrobial properties against a broad spectrum of bacteria. The aroma is mild and almost perfume-like in a way, and the flavour is earthy and mild.

The fruits are medium-sized with a light brown or violet skin and a strawberry pink flesh. Known as the "sugar fig", this is one of the best varieties for drying and for preserves.

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

It has light, fluffy cones, small in size, with low amounts of pale yellow lupulin. Cones will shatter if picked too late. Kent Golding is the premium English aroma hops first developed in the 1790s from the old Canterbury Whitebine variety.

Mildy intoxicating clove-scented leaves are used in salads and other cold dishes. This purple-leaf form is widely grown throughout India. (Krishna tulsi) The true sacred basil grown in houses, gardens and near temples all over India.

Its small needle-like evergreen leaves and strong pine scent is reminiscent of a miniature Christmas tree. Pine rosemary has feather-thin, silver yellow-green needles and a bowed upright growth habit.

(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...

Attractive orange-yellow flowers with red-purple spots. (She-gan) Chinese medicinal. Used for throat conditions, cough, wheezing, bronchitis and mumps.

Unique three or four-sided shape resembles a hat or a crown -- or maybe a flying spaceship. Great chile for salads, for stuffing, pickles and salsa. Heat 10,000-30,000 Scoville units.

Has highest allantoin content. Preferred russian type for home, garden and medicinal use. Rust resistant.

Graceful branching habit densely covered with strongly scented leaves. Attractive narrow-leaf form with light purple flowers. Choice addition to any rosemary collection.

It is a dual purpose variety with good bittering and flavoring qualities and heavy aroma. Popular with both craft and major brewers -- a real “workhorse” hop. Cross between Peltham Golding and 63012M.

Medicinally, it can be infused into a tea to calm windchapped skin and sunburn. The cut grass can be woven into hats, baskets and mats. The sweet vanilla scent is produced by the chemical coumarin, and it thought to evoke a calm, meditative relaxation.

Conspicuous white flowers, 5cm/2” across, appear in early spring. One of our most beautiful woodland wildflowers. Indians dyed their bodies and clothes with bloodroot. Important dyeplant: roots yield red-orange colour for dyeing wool.

Soft downy woolly-grey leaves are soon overwhelmed by a shroud of white flowers -- so much so that you almost cannot see the leaves. (Jackpot tansy) Sensational variety from England.

Remember, plants are living things and don't always follow schedules!. Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday or Friday of the same week. Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday,...

Jasmine loves the sun and needs a sunny exposure indoors and out, in fertile, well-drained soil. The white flower petals are a mainstay of the world's perfume industry, used in Chanel, Joy, and Shalimar perfumes.

Excellent ground cover. Forms nice dense mats with slightly hairy leaves that are soft to the touch. Discernable mint scent with a citrus overtone.

Though the tree can reach up to 25m (75ft) in the garden, it thrives in containers with regular pruning. Silver dollar eucalyptus prefers well-drained, fertile soil and regular watering; it will droop noticeably if it begins to dry out.

Rootbark decoction is a traditional remedy for tapeworms. Handsome tree bearing sweet, juicy berries that make fine conserves and wine. Hardy in southwestern Ontario and B.C. coastal regions.