Edible Leaf Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Lowell

It is native to central and southwestern Asia . It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm. * This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants.

It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to a cold-hardy rhizome in autumn. The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative qualities.

Succeeds in water up to 2.5 metres deep. * The Sacred water lotus has been used in the Orient as a medicinal herb for well over 1,500 years. * Researchers report that the lotus has the remarkable ability to regulate the temperature of its flowers to within...

It produces edible quality canola oil and exhibits improve winter survival in Great Plains conditions. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola...

* Like spinach, it contains oxalates; its medium to low levels of oxalates need to be removed by blanching the leaves in hot water for one minute, then rinsing in cold water before cooking.

* These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads. Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired.

As the demand rose rapidly, the producer's prices increased. The nutritional value of dried Maca root is high, resembling cereal grains such as maize, rice and wheat. In Peru, maca is prepared and consumed in various ways, although traditionally it always...

Its flowers are cup-shaped and can be either lilac-blue or white. Its foliage is narrow and glossy with a bright green appearance. A mild flavour, it is nice in salads and is liked by most people who try it.

* The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern...

She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth". * The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache.

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

* Beets are low in calories (about 45 kcal per 100 g), have zero cholesterol and a minute amount of fat. Nutrition comes from the beets fiber, vitamins, minerals and unique plant derived anti-oxidants.

The bark on trunk of mature trees is thick, dark red-brown, and deeply furrowed. The branching is sympodial . They come in three different shapes, all of which can be on the same branch; three-lobed leaves, unlobed elliptical leaves, and two-lobed leaves;...

This species is cultivatedas a vegetable in China. * Succeeds in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c.

With their beautiful blossoms in the spring and green leaves all summer long, they are ideal for landscaping small areas. Self-fruitful , this Elberta does not need a pollinator and generally bears mouth-watering, juicy fruit in 2-3 years.

* In massage therapy, the essential oil of bay laurel is reputed to alleviate arthritis and rheumatism, while in aromatherapy, it is used to treat earaches and high blood pressure.

High yielding, vigorous plants produce large berries. From the "ice-box" section of our nation, Cheyenne, Wyoming, comes this super hardy, wonderfully producing everbearing strawberry.

It has a strong taproot . * Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated across the world in tropical and subtropical regions.

* Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds. * Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days. * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps.

Deep yellow-green leaves in summer change to rich yellow and golden brown in the fall. You can even use branches to flavor barbeques. Plant 2 for best crops Limited supply -- order today!

The Tophat Blueberries are medium large, bright blue, firm, with good flavor and ripen in August. Tophat Blueberry is a recent dwarf blueberry variety released by the Michigan State Experiment Station.

If trying them outdoors, give the plants some protection from the cold for their first few winters. Growth is optimal between temperatures of 20 - 25°c, ceasing when they fall below 10°c or rise above 30°c.

America's finest early variety! It is hardy and heavy bearing. 1-3' trees sent. Ripens late July -- a month before Elberta. Self-fruitful Red Haven Standard peach does not need a pollinator, however will do even better if two are planted.

* There is an art to growing the giants so don't be discouraged if you don't get pumpkins weighing hundreds of pounds on your first try. * These have the genetic potential to be GIANT.

* Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds. * Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days. * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps.

Branches are pliable and able to withstand weight of snow. Developed by Michigan State University for regions where winter hardiness and late spring frosts are a problem. 4' plants produce medium sized fruit with good flavor.

* It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. * It was an All American winner in 1964.