Crop Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Santa Clarita

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . * Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt .

* It was an All American winner in 1964. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days.

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.

* Summer savory ( Satureja hortensis ) is the better known of the Savory species. The flowering shoots contain about 0.5% essential oil, this is used as a food flavouring. A herb tea is made from the leaves.

It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. Excellent for use in salads or steamed. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves.

* The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet. * Seeds germinate in 10-15 days. * It is recommended to be grown in full sun. * It matures in 90 days from seed and produces 3-4 lb.

It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world. * Lolium perenne, common name perennial rye-grass or English ryegrass or winter ryegrass, is a grass from the family Poaceae.

* Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous plant. The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric...

* Timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region . * Timothy grass is a very variable species that is commonly grown as a hay grass.

* This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. * This species of bugbane is an upright perennial that features ferny, deeply-cut, deep green, 2-3 ternate leaves on branched stems which form a foliage clump typically growing...

* Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow. It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces all summer long.

* Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas.

) Kuntze , Iris chinensis Curtis , Ixia chinensis L. Belamcanda chinensis , Belamcanda punctata Moench , Gemmingia chinensis ( L. The seed germinates in 2 - 8 weeks at 20°c. May self-seed in optimum growing conditions which helps keep these somewhat...

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum .

* Timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region . * Timothy grass is a very variable species that is commonly grown as a hay grass.

* Pseudofumaria lutea (syn. * Perennial with small yellow flowers throughout the summer; makes a nice bluish mound of delicate foliage; will grow in deep shade; can seed itself about rather freely; native to southern Europe.

It is used in a number of proprietary medicines for treating skin, circulatory and kidney disorders. It merits consideration for cultivation in forest areas. The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from...

* Hylomecon vernalis , also known as the forest poppy , is a poppy of the Far East , ranging from Manchuria to Japan . * Its typical habitat is moist shaded woodland, growing in accumulated humus.

* Does well along woods edges as a background plant in perennial gardens. * A poultice of the bruised root has been used as a dressing and salve on burns, inflammations and cuts. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is...

* Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae . An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen.

* Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China. * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread.

Flower stalk - roasted[183]. * Agave utahensis is a species of agave known by the common name Utah agave. It can be fermented into 'Mescal', a very potent alcoholic drink. The fruits are capsules 1 to 3 centimeters long and containing black seed.

The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. A cucumber flavour they can be added to salads or used as a potherb. It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern Asia , and northern North America .

* A very interesting addition to the garden. Its dark green leaves can be used much like spinach, raw in salads or steamed. * American president Thomas Jefferson cultivated mache at his home, Monticello, in Virginia in the early 1800s.

It is native to eastern North America, though it also cultivated beyond its range in places such as China. Many ginseng growers in Wisconsin are represented by the "Ginseng Board of Wisconsin", whose seal is often sought after on ginseng products to certify...

* Pale pink flowers. * These plants thrive best in shady areas and under protection of larger plants, and in all but the hottest and the driest conditions in the United States. * This late summer blooming Japanese anemone is a native of China that grows...