Vegetables Plants For Sale In Seattle

The strong aroma of mixed fruits makes this plant an ideal ingredient for potpourri and other fragrant concoctions. Needs good light. Pinch to keep bushy. Its large velvety leaves and shocking pink flowers make it an attractive houseplant.

Traditional German noble aroma type with a subtle floral and spicy aroma and very low bittering value. Requires well-drained acidic soils, high in humic acids. Alpha acid 3-5.5%. Called for in many classic beer recipes and in premium beers.

A terrific all-purpose triploid seedless aroma hop similar to the German Tettnanger variety. The spicy character is due to its high farnesene content. Alpha acid 5-7.9%. Adds a spicy, sweet fruity character to beers.

Fire up the barbeque for summer entertaining magic with these grilling herbs! Make rosemary skewers for kebab. Tip: slit meats and stuff with oregano, mint and thyme before grilling.

Fine houseplant with attractive, almost circular, wavy-edged, fleshy leaves. Plant with strong menthol scent.

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

(Jupiter's Beard) Fragrant red flowers. Not to be confused with the true medicinal valerian. Young leaves eaten in salads or as cooked greens; roots used in soups.

European delicacy. Artichokes are usually grown as annuals. Beautiful artichokes are ready in August/Sept. Flowerbuds made up of thick fleshy scales and solid hearts are cooked and served drenched with melted butter.

Contains traces of ephedrine, a nerve stimulant resembling adrenaline. Prefers dry, alkaline soil. Makes a pleasant refreshing beverage tea, an excellent substitute for coffee or tea.

Nut-cucumber flavour of leaves is welcome in all salads with French dressing or mayonnaise. Improves skin in facial treatments. Also in soups, casseroles, herb vinegars and cream cheeses.

Latex juice mixed with vinegar is said to remove warts and corns. New research indicates it has potent anticancer properties. Decoction is useful for stomach pains and inflammation of the bilary duct.

Striking yellow flower stalks rise from a woolly leaf base in the second year. All plant parts can be used to produce yellow, bronze and grey dyes. Good remedy for coughs, hoarseness and bronchitis.

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

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 is cold-resistant and it is an early main-crop fig.

American variety from Oregon with a strong heady aroma and excellent oil quality. Blooms in June and again August or September. Large violet-mauve flowers are good for scented use in potpourris and sachets.

Attractive low growing ground cover with bronze purplish leaves. Nice contrast to white-variegated or green herbs. Traditionally used to cleanse the liverX1557 Suited to partial or full sun.

Outstanding lavender from France and a stiff challenger to Grosso, the current favourite on lavender farms. Compared to Grosso, its flowers are deeper purple, and the aroma is sweeter.

You can expect harvests of over 500 red cherry tomatoes with a Brix level of 10.2. Makes for delicious snacking, salad toppers, drying and some very sweet ketchup! Incredibly you'll be making your French fries from delicious white potatoes.

Commercially important strain from the Vaucluse district of France. Violet flowers, strong scent. Ht. 75cm/30”. Discovered in 1972 when the standard commercial strain was nearly destroyed by disease.

(Green Ischia fig) This green fig is a favourite among fig lovers. Steven Biggs, author of , rates it "very delicious." It a mid-season "main crop" variety, as most of its fruits develop on the current year's shoots, not on the previous year's growth.

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

Slow to germinate. Beneficial for menstrual disorders, lack of appetite, rheumatism, stomach ailments, disorders of the muscles.

Compact, showy plant. Orange-scented.

Pretty rock garden plant with masses of purple flowers appearing early in spring. Slow to germinate. Valuable in correcting membrane disorders of the respiratory and digestive passages.

The sweetly fragrant flowers start out pure white and change to delicate pink as they mature. In the Lavender Capital of America, Sequim, Washington, there are spectacular displays of Melissa in arching rows interplanted with purple lavender.

The oil yield lower than other lavandins but the quality is much higher. The scent is light and flowery and has little of the camphor notes found in other lavandins. Widely used in soaps and in aromatherapy.