Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Seattle

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

Lovely spikes of purple, pink and white bells freckled inside with little spots decorate this traditional inhabitant of the cottage garden. His subsequent ten-year study of the plant made him the inventor of modern clinical pharmacology and gave us the...

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

Widely used in soaps and in aromatherapy. The oil yield lower than other lavandins but the quality is much higher. This is the main commercial lavender grown in France. Has the best perfume of all the hybrid lavenders.

Used in Thai cooking, and deserving of experimentation wherever a new flavour twist is desired. All parts of the plant burst with an absolutely stunning licorice scent when squeezed.

One of the best figs for hardiness and drought tolerance. This is a very nice small dark purple fig from Italy. The figs are only about an inch in diameter but they are sweet and tasty, and they ripen in droves in autumn.

(Waterclover; Fern Clover; Sak)

RICHTERS INTRODUCTION. Produces bushels of tender, fleshy leaves all season, long after standard varieties turn tough and bitter. Excellent for sorrel soup. Large, succulent, slightly acid-tasting leaves give zest to salads and any dish which is insipid...

The strong aroma of mixed fruits makes this plant an ideal ingredient for potpourri and other fragrant concoctions. Needs good light. Its large velvety leaves and shocking pink flowers make it an attractive houseplant.

By one account this fig was brought to the U.S. by an Italian sailor who named it after his wife. Large green-yellow figs with beautiful sweet purplish-red flesh. Produces crops in summer and fall.

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

Sauteed zucchini or mushrooms with fresh nepitella, tomatoes, and garlic is served with roast or boiled meat dishes. (Lesser calamint) A regional favourite in Tuscany where it is added to mushroom dishes and green vegetables for its distinctive minty...

Thought to contain the same psychotropic compound found in diviners sage ( ). (Tarahumara indian sage) Leaves and seeds are used medicinally by the Tarahumara Indians of Mexico. Ht. 1.5-2m/5-6ft.

Has tonic effects, improves kidney action, and relieves asthma. Contains traces of ephedrine, a nerve stimulant resembling adrenaline. (Mormon tea; Desert tea; Joint-fir) Unusual native of the southwestern U.S. desert regions.

Centennial has a dense compact cone that is medium in size, and has good harvesting, drying and baling characteristics. The aroma is floral and citrusy. Sometimes called “super Cascade” because it has nearly double the alpha acids of Cascade.

Prefers full or part shade, and with care you will have flowers within 4 years. Blue cohosh is native to Eastern, Central and North American woodlands, where it is found growing with glossy green or purplish leaves, unremarkable flowers, and bright blue...

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

The first crop does not need the wasp for ripening but the second crop does. The first harvest (the "breba" crop) in summer is heavy, followed by a lighter second crop in fall. This wasp is not present in most areas in North America, so the second crop...

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

Wintergreen-scented woodland shrub, only 15 cm/6 high. Common flavouring for chewing gum, toothpaste, mouthwash. Used for headaches and other aches and pains, inflammations and acute rheumatism.

Lovely deep rose flowers; dark glossy leaves. Strong scent, possibly of apricots.

(Pipal) Sacred tree of Hindus and Buddhists; Buddha meditated non-stop for 7 years under a bo-tree until he reached liberation. Fine houseplant like Ficus benjamina. Has anti-bacterial properties.

Ht. 25cm/10”. Very nice low growing hardy oregano for rockeries and pathways, and for low edging around other plants. The flavour and aroma is mild and pleasant, more like wild oregano.

From the fig breeding program at Louisiana State University but never released officially. Fruits are bigger and more numerous than those of Celeste. One of the best varieties for drying and for preserves.

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

Mediterranean favourite for its bitter stomachic properties. Striking small tree with soft, feathery grey-white leaves.

(Cat's whiskers)