Crop Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Eugene

To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over winter and allowed to grow until the second summer when they will produce flowers and seed.

* Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous plant. * In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola.

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* High in Vitamins! * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days.

Roughly 85 days after germinating, acorn squash are ready to be harvested. * As the name suggests, its shape resembles that of an acorn. * Seeds are started after all danger of frost is past and the soil is warm or within 3–4 weeks before the predicted...

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing...

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly.

The nutritional value of dried Maca root is high, resembling cereal grains such as maize, rice and wheat. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research, in the last few decades.

* This species is closely related to P. Veitchii, differing mainly in only having one flower to a stem. * Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits.

The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches. These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to...

This squash is very tender and full of flavor. They are best harvested when 8" long. Golden summer turns deeper yellow as it matures. * Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are...

It is native to Morocco , but it can be found elsewhere growing wild as an introduced species , such as California . * This is an annual herb growing erect to approach half a meter in maximum height, its stem with linear leaves 2 to 4 centimeters long.

The divided leaf segments are ovate , cuneate , and often are oblique and abruptly cut off at the base. Above the plant is glabrous and dark green; below it is lighter green, glaucescent , with white hairs especially crowded along the veins, and the lower...

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple.

* This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic.

* The seed ripens in the latter half of summer and, when harvested and dried, can store for several years. * Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun.

* Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia . * A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia.

Eggplant grown in temperate climates fares better when transplanted into the garden after all danger of frost is passed. * Eggplant is used in the cuisine of many countries. The fruit is said to be very nutritious.

Other common names are Bouncing Bet and Sweet William; locally it is simply "the Soapwort" although there are about 20 species of soapworts altogether. * Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant.

* It was an All American winner in 1964. * It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb. Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days.

The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to triangular-based, very variable in size from about 2-30 cm long and 1-15 cm broad, with larger leaves at the base of the plant and small leaves higher on the flowering stem.

* The seed floss makes an excellent tinder for starting fires, a spark from a flint will quickly ignite it. * An excellent garden plant for areas east of the Cascades. The plant has been used as a head wash and to treat scabs and eczema.

* Iris sibirica , the Siberian Iris , is a flowering plant in the genus Iris , native to eastern and central Europe and northern Asia . A very ornamental plant. Plant the roots out very shallowly.

* An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. * The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints.

* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .