Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Trois Rivieres

Attractive creeper. Pleasant scent, though not convincingly of coconut.

(Cat's whiskers)

(Gravelroot) Tall graceful native of eastern U.S. Leaves emit a vanilla-scent when crushed; flowers rosy-purple. Valuable remedy for kidney problems. Indians and pioneers used it to induce sweating to break fevers.

This is an improvement over a well-known but mostly unreliable 'Brown Turkey' variety grown in North America. It can usually be counted on producing crops in summer and in fall. 'Vern's' is a reliable producer of large tasty sweet figs with a dark brown...

Leaves are very finely divided. Pine-scented with a hint of rose.

(Nutmeg bush) Small aromatic South African bush with showy plumes of whitish flowers. Easy to grow in any pot or decorative container. Its musk-scented leaves are excellent in potpourris, adding an exotic, mysterious note to the mix.

It is a seedless triploid with a vigorous growth habit. One of the most widely grown aroma hops of the English Fuggle type, for flavouring use. Alpha acid 4-6% Introduced in 1967, it has a pleasant mild fruity aroma with hints of spice and earthy woods.

Yields excellent yellow or gold dyes for fabrics. (Dyer's chamomile) Fine border plant; profusion of yellow daisies in August.

Deeply cut grey-green leaves with narrow white border. Good rose scent.

(Japanese horseradish) Glorious wasabi, that pungent green horseradish-like condiment from Japan, a must for sushi and sashimi, is finally available to grow in your own garden. Traditionally grown in beds of sand or gravel near cool mountain streams,...

In Jim Westerfield's words: “We always served this neat hybrid in our gourmet restaurant as a side dish. This was combined with angel hair pasta. We combined it with garlic chives and fresh parmesan cheese.

Prostrate habit; fine for hanging baskets. Oak leaf-shaped leaves., purple veins.

Showy rose-lavender flowers. Faint ginger scent.

(Chinese yam; Shan yao) Tall climbing vine with white, cinnamon-scented flowers and edible tubers that weigh up to 2kg (5lb). It stimulates the stomach and the spleen and has been used to treat diabetes, asthma, diarrhea, and emotional instability.

In the wild, plants thrive on sunny, rocky, dry hillsides growing to 50cm/20” with attractive grey-woolly leaves. Sideritis species have proven anti-inflammatory properties; research into anti-arthritic and antimicrobial uses is ongoing.

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

Outstanding lavender from France and a stiff challenger to Grosso, the current favourite on lavender farms. Compared to Grosso, its flowers are deeper purple, and the aroma is sweeter.

(False cardamom; Dwarf cardamom; Shellflower) Often sold as true cardamom but it is actually a type of ginger with a cardamom scent. The rhizomes and leaves are used in traditional medicine for high blood pressure, ulcers, fungal infections, flu and headache,...

Very attractive! Leaves are two-toned with variegations of green and lime-green. Delicate rose scent. Excellent pot plant with a robust, dense uniform habit.

Effective when used in mass plantings because it blooms freely throughout the summer. Produces lots of edible foliage and edible yellow flowers. (Mount Lemmon marigold) Mexican native with a spectacular lemon-mint scent and flavour.

(Green Ischia fig) This green fig is a favourite among fig lovers. Steven Biggs, author of , rates it "very delicious." It a mid-season "main crop" variety, as most of its fruits develop on the current year's shoots, not on the previous year's growth.

Used to treat rheumatism, arthritis and respiratory infections. Powdered roots were used in a poultice by early settlers to treat cancerous ulcers. (Pokeweed) Pleasant early spring potherb tasting like asparagus.

Where it is perennial, Dittany of Crete needs good drainage and protection from harsh, wet winters. Its beautiful appearance makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets. The hairy, silvery-grey leaves can be used in salads and sauces.

Used in many beers and pairs well with low bittering aroma hops. It is considered a very clean hop because it adds no dominating aroma during brewing, while its bittering is not harsh even though the high alpha acids are high at 13-15%.

According to Greek legend, when the nymph Mintha offended the goddess Persephone, she transformed the unfortunate girl into a prostrate plant, but her beauty lives on in the sweet-smelling glossy green leaves.

Stratify 60 days at 5°C/40°F. Common flavouring for chewing gum, toothpaste, mouthwash. Wintergreen-scented woodland shrub, only 15 cm/6 high. Used for headaches and other aches and pains, inflammations and acute rheumatism.