Gazania Plug Plants For Sale

Of particular interest to diabetics. Sweet, anise-scented leaves and stalks (fresh or dried) add delightful flavour to sweets and desserts, saving about half the sugar.

Large, succulent, slightly acid-tasting leaves give zest to salads and any dish which is insipid in itself. Remove flowering tops as they appear to keep leaves tender. Blonde de Lyon is the standard variety esteemed in France.

Absolutely delightful lemon scent. Neat compact growth habit.

This is a completely different mint with a completely different role in the kitchen -- as a fresh salad green! The young leaves are tender and the flavour is mild, sweet and delicate, not at all like other stronger mints that can easily overpower.

Does not attract cats despite its stronger, more pleasant scent. Excellent for massing, as ground cover or in rockeries. (Catmint) Smaller ornamental form of catnip with lavender-blue flowers and grey-white foliage.

Also for ceremonial smudging. Used by Amerindians for diarrhea; also for headaches, stomachache, menstrual problems. Lovely white ghost-like flowers; attractive silver foliage; excellent for dried arrangements.

It possesses a superb sweet lime aroma with all sorts of possibilities for the kitchen. Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. Anywhere where you need to create a new sensation.

One of the tallest garden mints, applemint reaches heights the other mints don't, sometimes clambering up two or more feet in height, but is best shorn down frequently to prevent bloom if the intent is to use it in cooking.

A favourite among West Indians. Deserving of experimentation in tea, cooking, and as a garnish. Sensational orange scent and flavour.

Dried leaves scent potpourris. It is well worth the effort, as it is one of the best mints for the kitchen garden. Untroubled by pests in general and considered repellent of bothersome insects in the mixed border, perennial in zones 6-9, you can enjoy...

Excellent lime scent. Small deep green leaves.

Fabulous pineapple scent. Pinch to keep bushy. Grow indoors in good light. Use for drinks, chicken, cheese and in jams and jellies. Brilliant red flowers.

Strong minty scent that some noses swear has a hint of chocolate. Velvety, purple streaked leaves.

Lovely pink-flowered version of ‘Majorca'. Upright growth habit; prolific bloomer.

Showy dark blue flowers; upright to trailing growing habit.

There is nothing else like it in the world of herbs! Red flowers are edible, and they are favourite haunts of hummingbirds. Prefers filtered light but can tolerate full sun. Reaches 1-1.3m/40-50”, but can be grown in hanging baskets.

Gentle sedative. Helps calm the entire nervous system. Strengthens the heart and often prescribed for palpitations. Especially valuable for PMS, menstrual pain and delayed menstruation.

This hybrid is a beauty, with lots of physical definition as breeder Jim Westerfield put it. Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. This mint means fun. Does not spread by underground rhizomes like most mints, but it still gets around...

Widely used in perfumes and soaps, and even to perfume India ink. Leaves are excellent in potpourris and sachets. One of the definitive perfumes of the Orient and of India in particular.

Excellent flavour for sauces, catsup, purees, bruschetta and soups. Heirloom paste tomato with very large, heart shaped fruit, meaty interior with very little juice or seeds.

In zones where the plant is perennial, it makes an excellent choice for hedging in knot gardens, while its pleasant curry smell makes it a companionable houseplant in colder areas.

Black Prince is native to Irkutsk in Siberia, making it well suited to cooler, shorter seasons. 70-80 days to maturity. Excellent for sauces and canning. A prolific and early producer, it bears masses of stunning dark red tomatoes with brown shoulders.

Spicy, silver-grey foliage. Specially selected for its high oil content, this strain is grown commercially in Greece for the high quality oregano market. ‘Kaliteri' means ‘the best' in Greek, an apt nickname for this terrific oregano that first came...

Very winter hardy. Freezing temperatures tenderize it bringing out its full flavour. Wonderful raw, in soups, stews, steamed or stir-fried, especially blended with fresh, chopped chives and coriander! 100 days.

(Wolfberry; Gou-gi-zi; Matrimony vine) Chinese culinary and medicinal herb. Sweet berries are eaten raw as a snack or added to soups and stews. Young leaves and shoots are popular as cooked greens in Canton.

Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Choice strain, similar to Holt's Mammoth but with larger grey-blue silvery leaves and robust, low habit.

Golden foliage is a nice colour contrast for rock gardens and edges of flower beds. Mild oregano flavour.