Edible Leaf Plant Perennial Plant For Sale In Greensboro

A popular culinary herb with 1/2in. Modern cultivars include leaves with purple, rose, cream, and yellow in many variegated combinations. An essential oil obtained from the plant is used commercially to flavour ice cream, sweets, baked goods etc.

Sowing time can be either in autumn or in spring. Only use young leaves (see the notes above on toxicity) and wear stout gloves when harvesting them to prevent being stung. Soaking stinging nettles in water or cooking removes the stinging chemicals from...

* Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar. * The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose.

* Malva moschata ( Musk-mallow ) is a species of Malva native to Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain north to the British Isles and Poland , and east to southern Russia and Turkey .

* Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow . It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland .

The young plants can also be eaten as a slightly spicy tasting micro-green. Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F. It's flavor is mild and is great fresh, in salads or sandwiches.

The root contains about 1.7% protein, 0.1% fat, 9.7% carbohydrate, 1.1% ash. * The root is much used and relished in Chinese cooking, it has a mild flavour and a crisp texture. * Under favorable circumstances its seeds may remain viable for many years,...

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.

* It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses. * In developing countries, moringa has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and support sustainable landcare.

Remains upright throughout the winter providing a wonderful landscape effect. Adaptable, with few pests and easy to grow. Plant 3' apart for a quick hedge. Salt and drought tolerant.

Provide your plants with a warm protected site, a well draining soil, and extra protection during hard or extended freezes for the best results. The Morning Glory Bush is considered root hardy throughout much of zone 9.

These bold perennials will be a favorite in your sunny garden for years with their vibrant flower spikes in shades of yellow, orange and red. Grow best in well-drained soils and are deer resistant.

Lavish ruffles and rich colors. Rosy orchid colored standards with pale edges are an accent to the rich magenta falls that highlight the tight laces. Blooms mid-season.

This low-maintenance catmint keeps its blue-green, aromatic leaves neat through the summer. Violet-blue spikes top this low grower, lending a soft, muted feel to the garden. Awarded 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association.

Grande Peacock Ginger goes totally dormant in winter and waits until the soil warms in spring before producing clusters of large rosy pink flowers that fade away before the tropical foliage emerges.

They show off to good advantage wherever they grow. Use these in bold clumps for maximum effect, alone or in borders or with other plants. Torch Lilies attract hummingbirds and butterflies and begin to bloom in the latter part of June and will continue...

In our part of the world this Butterfly Iris is commonly mistakenly sold as Dietes iridioides which has flowers that are nearly half the size of this appropriately named D. When overwintering it indoors provide it with ample light and preferably at least...

SHIPS IN FALL This deep wisteria blue self is well known for its consistent reblooming habit even in the colder climates. Blooms mid-late season. As another bonus, Sugar Bues has a pronounced sweet fragrance.

Giant Gerbera Daisies come in a sparkling mixed array of luscious colors: red, white, pink, salmon, yellow and rose, they'll bloom constantly from June until severe frosts. Artistic 4-5'' daisy-like flowers are each on sturdy 15-18'' stems, so they're...

* Wild celery has a long history of medicinal and food use. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk). * Celery (Apium graveolens var. * The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly...

Attracts hummingbirds. Excellent for use in small gardens or containers. Some like it HOT! Papaya Popsicle blooms all summer to fall with loads of red, orange, and yellow flowers. Charming, compact, grass-like foliage looks neat all summer.

Tall spikes of orange and yellow blooms are borne in spring and summer. Grow in a well-drained to average soil. Drought tolerant once established. A succulent like perennial that slowly spreads to form a clump.

Includes 1 each of New Leaf, Blue Suede Shoes, Pure as Gold, Color Tart, Immortality and Study in Black.

SHIPS IN FALL Year after year, your iris will explode into spectacular color and unmatched beauty. Attractive foliage with multiple blooms on each 34-40'' stem; sure to complement your home landscape.

More freely flowering and larger growing in mild winter climates but still performs well as a die-back summer and fall flowering perennial once well-established. In the southern portion of 8B Orange Bells or Orange Esperanza has tolerated temperatures...

As the fruits become fully ripened spring foliage begins to yellow and fade away as the roots absorb all the nutrients stored in them to develop the buds of next spring. Louisiana Irises are a Dawn Stover Nifty Fifty favorite herbaceous plant! Dawn is...

Includes 1 each of Pride of Ireland, Grand Canyon Sunset, On The Move and Witch's Wand Iris.