Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In Thornton

Plant has ruffled leaves and upright growth habit. Nice lemon scent.

It is a heavy yielding, long-lived variety that does well in warmer areas. Self-pollinated. Delicious fresh, dried or canned. The large purplish-black fruits have a strawberry-red flesh.

Its silky black-purple flowers set this plant apart: Beautiful wine-stained black blooms with paler star-shaped centers appear on towering spikes that can become 2.5m (8ft) tall. The blooms give a lovely, deep rose-purple colour to herbal teas.

Ht. 60cm/24”. Neat compact variety with dark mauve, mildly scented flowers on long spikes. Well suited for gardens and borders, and for cutting and drying. Developed at Folgate Nursery in England before 1924.

Its beautiful appearance makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets. It grows wild in the mountains of Greece and has protected status there as a rare plant. Extract derived from Dittany of Crete is used to flavour vermouth.

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

The white flowers borne in clusters of 3-12 together open at night to emit an intoxicating sweet scent that few people can resist. It is the national flower of Indonesia and the Philippines, and is a symbol of purity, beauty, and eternal love.

Similar to other citrus marigolds; bright orange flowers.

Best kept pruned to 150cm/5ft high for easier harvesting. (Seaberry) A superior female cultivar from The Healing Arc. Like ´Citrus Gold´, the orange berries are large, weighing a gram when fresh, with a nice tinge of red at the tops.

Leaves are smaller and have a whiter appearance compared to standard garden sage. A superior selection for commercial field production. Has a very desirable clean aroma and flavour, with little of the bitterness found in other sage varieties.

Capers tend to reduce oiliness in foods, and possess a natural affinity for garlic and lemon. Raising caper bush from seed is not for the novice; germination is slow and typically less than 30%.

Used in Japan for moxibustion. Bitter flower buds improve digestibility of rich meat, poultry or fish dishes.

Showy rose-lavender flowers. Faint ginger scent.

Edible purple fruits possess pleasant flavour. Slow to germinate. Grow in sunniest window or greenhouse and provide support of trellis. Used as table fruit and in sherbet, jam, and beverages.

Its oil is the major ingredient in some plant-based insect repellents, and a scattering of the leaves crushed or whole repels cockroaches and silver fish around the house. For a tree, it is extremely fast growing, but can be kept as an annual bedding...

Needs occasional pruning. Showy orange-red fuchsia-like flowers; miniature fruits. Considered an excellent remedy for tapeworms since the time of the Greeks. A red dye is produced from fruit skins and flowers.

Used to treat rheumatism, arthritis and respiratory infections. (Pokeweed) Pleasant early spring potherb tasting like asparagus. Young unfolded leaves (older leaves are poisonous) are boiled.

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

Traditionally used in wedding bouquets, for corsages, and for flower arrangements. Attractive evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean with a spicy aroma. The small dark green foliage can be pruned and shaped into living statues.

Lovely deep rose flowers; dark glossy leaves. Strong scent, possibly of apricots.

Formerly used for treating running sores and urinary and liver ailments. Long-time garden favourite with exotic drooping flowers in various shades of red, blue, yellow and white. Has narcotic properties; not to be used without medical supervision.

It forms dense masses of gold-flecked leaves that tumble out beautifully over the edges of planters and hanging baskets. Apparently named after the Zambesi River of Africa, this new lemon thyme from Germany is a low spreader that looks equally good in...

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

Used in Thai cooking, and deserving of experimentation wherever a new flavour twist is desired. Grows 20-30cm/8-12”; grass-like foliage. Prefers full or partial sun in wet soil or in water garden.

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Contains ephedrine. Hardy aroid herb with light green tripartite leaves; 30cm/12” high. Tubers used in Chinese traditional medicine to combat conditions characterized by dampness and phlegm.

They are not scheduled for transit over a weekend. Plants are available only within the contiguous US Before shipping, each transplant is hardened-off in the crisp night air of our short season farm.