Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Pasadena

Capers tend to reduce oiliness in foods, and possess a natural affinity for garlic and lemon. The buds are pickled in strongly salted wine vinegar to develop their characteristic aromatic pungent flavour used to such advantage in French mayonnaise-based...

In zones colder than zone 8, it is possible to overwinter plants by heavy mulching or by moving them indoors over winter. Myths that wasabi would not grow outside of Japan have been firmly rebuked in recent years by American growers who are not only growing...

Excellent beeplant. Leaves possess a wonderful menthol fragrance; may be used just like peppermint. Hardy U.S. native.

Excellent between paving stones in pathways, along borders and in rock gardens. Low mat-forming lemon-scented variety with delicate dark green leaves edged with cream.

Hardy in southwestern Ontario and B.C. coastal regions. Rootbark decoction is a traditional remedy for tapeworms. Handsome tree bearing sweet, juicy berries that make fine conserves and wine.

All plant parts can be used to produce yellow, bronze and grey dyes. Good remedy for coughs, hoarseness and bronchitis. Striking yellow flower stalks rise from a woolly leaf base in the second year.

Home gardeners need 1-3 males for every 5 female plants. Commercial growers need to plant about 10% of the orchard with male plants. Male pollinator variety required to get good fruit set among the elite female varieties.

Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in. It forms dense masses of gold-flecked leaves that tumble out beautifully over the edges of planters and hanging baskets. Apparently named after the Zambesi River of Africa, this new lemon thyme from Germany is a low spreader that looks...

Indians used it as a fumigant to combat illness and chewed the leaves for indigestion. Silver tufted mounds; very decorative. (Fringed sagebrush) Prairie native.

Prefers full to part shade, out of direct sunlight. Roots are typically harvested 3-5 years after seeding to use for medicinal purposes. It is also known as “Bugbane” because it repels insects.

Properly pruned, it will grow into a miniature tree in a bright window or solarium. Often sold as true oregano in Mexico and southern U.S. where its fine oregano flavour is used to great advantage in chilis and other Mexican dishes.

Ht. 1-1.3m/3.5-4.5ft. Praised for its brilliant deep blue and black flowers on 38cm/15” spikes appearing from early summer until frost. (Anise-scented sage; Guarani sage) This is the best of the sages for attracting hummingbirds.

The roots or bark are used to treat venereal disease, skin diseases, and to kill lice and other skin parasites. The root sap has cardiac glycosides that work like digitalis. The latex is applied to decaying teeth and infected wounds.

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Dried powdered rhizome is the major source of orris, used in perfumery and potpourris. Produces nearly white flowers with traces of blue or purple.

A keynote flavour in Jamaican cuisine. Quite unlike other thymes, this favourite of tropical America has large fleshy leaves.

The flavour is sweet and mild. A cold-hardy, medium to large fruited variety, with reddish-brown skin and a reddish-pink flesh. Fruits ripen over an extended period from June to August.

Ideal for windowboxes or hanging baskets; anywhere the lovely vanilla and cherry scent can be best appreciated! Well loved for their sweet scented violet-blue flowers, they are still favourites as pot plants or outdoor bedding plants.

It is drought tolerant and prefers a well-drained situation, making it a good choice for xeriscaping or rock gardens, as it cannot tolerate cold, wet soil. Silver speedwell has silver white foliage and bears deep blue flowers on dramatic, stiffly upright...

Are you open to sesame? Sesame seeds add nutty kick in salad dressings; seeds, made into a paste, are what tahini is all about. Grown since 3,500 B.C., perhaps the earliest cultivated oilseed, this “survivor crop” is able to grow where nothing else...

(Plectranthus; Spurflower)

Also known as 'Atreano Gold'. Figs have a light green skin and sweet pink flesh. Reliable fast growing variety.

Easier to grow. The Vienna Pharmacognostic Institute found that this plant has the same medicinal action as the European variety, .

Native to the Mediterranean regions and Central Asia, is a traditional remedy used to relieve chronic gastric issues, heal ulcers and soothe heartburn through its demulcient or mucilage forming properties.

Yields are excellent. (Elderberry) Variety released by the New York Agriculture Experiment Station in 1926 and is still widely grown by commercial growers. Berries are borne on large clusters that are easy to harvest.

Fruits are brown-purple with luscious strawberry-coloured flesh. One of the very best varieties for taste and cold hardiness is Hardy Chicago. The ancients and latter day fig-cognoscenti have known the hedonistic delight of fresh sun-ripened, honey-dripping...