Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Santa Clara

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

Faint ginger scent. Showy rose-lavender flowers.

A hardy alpine perennial, it enjoys a cool climate and good drainage in acid soil, making it well suited to rock gardens and raised beds. The starry golden yellow flowers that bloom throughout the summer are very attractive to bees.

Traditionally used as a herbal tonic and as a contraceptive. (Chinese yam; Shan yao) Tall climbing vine with white, cinnamon-scented flowers and edible tubers that weigh up to 2kg (5lb).

Not to be confused with the true medicinal valerian. Young leaves eaten in salads or as cooked greens; roots used in soups. (Jupiter's Beard) Fragrant red flowers.

The mildly spicy scent is almost costmary-like, and the leaves can be used in potpourris and in cooking. A very attractive oregano from England with dark purple-green leaves and purple flowers in summer and fall.

Excellent for pickling and for seasoning soups and stews. This fascinating mild-flavoured onion develops bulbs at the top of its slender leaves, not at the base like ordinary onions.

The juice is also used internally for ulcers. The famous healing plant. Fresh leaves can be split and gel applied to treat minor burns, sunburn, wrinkles, insect bites, minor cuts, scratches, and skin irritations.

Root powder is valuable as a fixative in potpourris. (Sweet flag) Medicinally useful for flatulent colic, gastritis and dyspepsia. This is the North American variety which lacks the carcinogen, cis-isoasarone, found in European varieties.

Attractive variegated version of nutmeg geranium with the same strong nutmeg scent.

An outstanding new variety from Europe. Like green eyes lined with gold eyeliner, the gold-variegated elliptical leaves of this bushy lemon thyme add an elegant but watchful effect to the garden.

(Rhodiola; Golden root)

It is a triploid cross between ´Smoothcone´ and ´53-5-61M´ developed by the Riwaka Hop Research Centre in New Zealand and released in 1994. A delicious high alpha variety with a spicy, lemon taste and slight hint of pine.

Also called "bluegum" from the blue tone of the leaves when the tree is young. In Australia, the flowers provide the main source of nectar and pollen for the honey bee industry, and the leaves are one of the preferred foods of the koala bear.

Also for coughs, bowel complaints, hemorrhages, asthma, lung disorders and for skin irritations. (Red trillium; Birthroot; Wakerobin) Important native American herb. Tea made from the roots was used for menstrual problems, to induce labour, for menopause,...

Its low height and attractive leaves make it a good groundcover or edging plant for the shade garden. An antibiotic herb with bitter qualities, it was an important Amerindian remedy for indigestion, coughs, colds, fever, sore throat, flatulence and nervous...

Good versatile all-purpose hop with high oils. An older 1934 aromatic variety with a crisp, neutral aroma and high bittering qualities. It is an English Canterbury Golding type crossed with OB21m and an American native variety.

Strengthens and regulates the heart, but not to be used without medical supervision. Pure white fragrant flowers. A favourite for moist, shady areas. Leaves yield green dyes.

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

Its trailing habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets. Large velvety leaves. Refreshing mint scent.

Important medicinal uses, both internally and externally. Source of Japanese menthol, used to flavour candies, drinks, etc. Strong flavour.

Now used in cosmetic preparations. Pretty yellow button flowers were once used by the Indians to induce abortion. Blooming flower heads and leafy shoots produce yellow and green fabric dyes.

Choice addition to any rosemary collection. Graceful branching habit densely covered with strongly scented leaves. Attractive narrow-leaf form with light purple flowers.

Since this is a hybrid, it will not produce fruit or seeds. A hybrid vine that continues to produce beautiful intricate white, pink and purple flowers all year round! Not to be confused with American Passionflower, which is used medicinally, this variety...

Ht. up to 90cm/36” Probable hybrid between and . Outstanding ornamental artemisia in dense mounds of lacy silver foliage.

An apt name, as the odour of the fleshy leaves closely resembles that of the chest cold remedy, and can be used for that purpose. Easy houseplant.

Attractive glossy green leaves and pink bell-shaped flowers. Likes damp, acidic soil. (Bearberry; Kinnikinnik) Used for kidney and bladder infections on account of its diuretic and antiseptic properties.