Edible Leaf Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Arkansas

* Seed - surface-sow in spring to early autumn in situ. It is also cultivated and naturalized in East Asia and in scattered locations in North America. It is native to the Mediterranean region.

The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb. * Celery (Apium graveolens var. Dulce) is a plant variety in the family Apiaceae, commonly used as a vegetable.

* The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero...

* It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. They can also be sprouted and used in salads. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc.

* Researchers report that the lotus has the remarkable ability to regulate the temperature of its flowers to within a narrow range just as humans and other warmblooded animals do. * The Sacred water lotus has been used in the Orient as a medicinal herb...

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

It was found at the Meseta of BomBom close to Junin Lake in the Andes. * Maca is mainly grown for the nutritional and health value of its root. In the 1990s, a quick expansion of cultivated land with maca was seen.

* The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. * The essential oil of the roots of Angelica archangelica contains ?-terebangelene, C10H16, and other terpenes; the oil of the seeds also contains ?-terebangelene, together with methylethylacetic acid and hydroxymyristic...

* The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable.

* Sow in early spring or early fall. It is native to central and southwestern Asia . * Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ) is an edible flowering plant in the family of Amaranthaceae . Matures in 45 days.

* In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn. * The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they...

* A curious perennial with small white nodding 5-petaled flowers backed by an inflated "bladder"; blooms all summer; flowers in loose clusters at stem joints; native to Europe but widely naturalized in the eastern U.S. * The young leaves are sweet and...

* German garlic is an ornamental onion which is noted for its unusual swirling and twisting leaves. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species, members of this genus are in general very healthy additions to the diet.

* They are very rich in vitamins and minerals and are similar to Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) in nutritional value. * Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair.

* Researchers report that the lotus has the remarkable ability to regulate the temperature of its flowers to within a narrow range just as humans and other warmblooded animals do. * The Sacred water lotus has been used in the Orient as a medicinal herb...

In modern cooking, parsley is used for its leaf in much the same way as coriander (which is also known as Chinese parsley or cilantro ), although parsley is perceived to have a milder flavor.

It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps, colic and indigestion. Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other species are also grown and there are many...

Grow them year round in your kitchen! The foliage is upright growing or horizontally orientated, with leaves having narrowly winged petioles or being unwinged. A very nutritious food, 100g of the raw leaves contain about 2.7g.

This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

A lemon-flavoured tea can be made from the fresh or dried leaves. * A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas, soups--toilet water, soaps, and medicine;...

The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.

* These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds are known as "buzz buttons", "Szechuan buttons", "sansho buttons", and "electric buttons" * It is frost-sensitive but perennial in warmer climates.

The flowers, which superficially resemble dandelions , appear in early spring before dandelions appear. Thus, the flowers appear on stems with no apparent leaves, and the later appearing leaves then wither and die during the season without seeming to...

The root is said to be an ideal food for diabetics because of its inulin content. Young roots have a slightly bitter caramel flavour when roasted, roots over 2 years old are much more bitter.

* It preferes cool growing temperatures and will tolerate some shade. This variety was the All America Selection Winner in 1949. * A very versatile and easy to grow vegetable. It is never pithy and stays crunchy in the refrigerator.

3-4' tree sent. Early bearing, high yielding. A golden favorite. Best apple for cooking.

Branches are pliable and able to withstand weight of snow. Glossy green foliage turns to scarlet in fall. Grow giant, penny-size blueberries with elegant sweet, mild flavor in your own yard! Cultivated blueberries grow on ornamental 4-5' landscape shrubs,...