Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Sudbury

Sturdy enough to plant between flagstones or as a spreading groundcover in high-traffic areas, Corsican mint will quickly spread to create a pleasing walkway, thriving in half-shade and moist soil.

In the garden it is hardier and more vigorous than true zaatar. This is not Origanum syriacum, the plant usually called "Syrian oregano." That other "Syrian oregano" is better known as "true zaatar." We think this version is one of several wild Middle...

The flavour is sweet and mild. A cold-hardy, medium to large fruited variety, with reddish-brown skin and a reddish-pink flesh. It is a reliable producer, yielding a good crop almost every year, even after a hard freeze.

Curiously, they do not seem to use it much in cuisine, despite its superb flavour. Deserves experimentation! Growth habit is similar to that of regular sweet basil, with a distinctive cinnamon taste and odour.

Very showy pink flowers. Pungent, resinous, nutty odour, possibly reminiscent of almonds.

Has highest allantoin content. Rust resistant. Preferred russian type for home, garden and medicinal use.

All parts of the plant are toxic with high amounts of cardioactive glycosides, and it should be handled with gloves. Deadheading will encourage rebloom, and restrain it from spreading its seed and popping up as a lovely but very unwelcome guest in pastures...

(Elderberry) Source of fruit for elderberry wine, pie and jelly, possesses extraordinary powers as a virus and bacteria fighter. Gaining a well-deserved reputation as a highly effective remedy for colds and flus.

Diuretic for kidney and bladder complaints, and for gonorrhea. There is evidence it may have immune- enhancing properties like echinacea (to which it is a common adulterant). American prairie native used medicinally by Indians.

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

Traditionally used in wedding bouquets, for corsages, and for flower arrangements. Attractive evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean with a spicy aroma. The small dark green foliage can be pruned and shaped into living statues.

Leaves are smaller and have a whiter appearance compared to standard garden sage. A superior selection for commercial field production. Has a very desirable clean aroma and flavour, with little of the bitterness found in other sage varieties.

(Friar's hat; Joker's hat) Originally from Barbados where they are known as "peri peri". Unique three or four-sided shape resembles a hat or a crown -- or maybe a flying spaceship.

The sweet strawberry flesh is excellent, and the figs keep well. This variety from the Louisiana State University breeding program is one of the best varieties available. It is a reliable producer of delicious small purple figs.

Produces best when cut continuously. (Windowsill chives) Swiss strain developed for greenhouse forcing. Excellent, strong flavour and thick, dark green leaves. Suitable for indoor culture; less susceptible to turn yellow or leggy.

Ht. 30-40cm/12-16”. (Sweet garlic; Pink agapanthus) A more civil version of garlic can hardly be imagined: its lavender-pink flowers are sweet-scented like hyacinths, and are showy, and you don't get bad breath when you eat it! It tastes like garlic...

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

Start early indoors Feb/March and transplant out in April/May when frosts are past. Beautiful artichokes are ready in August/Sept. Flowerbuds made up of thick fleshy scales and solid hearts are cooked and served drenched with melted butter.

It has short "sidearms" and thus can be planted with tighter plant spacing. Alpha acid 4-5.5%. The original variety was introduced by Richard Fuggle in 1875 in England. The aroma is pleasantly mild yet hoppy with wood and fruit tones.

Alpha acid 5.5%. Variety used in American style pale ales. It was developed from an old French variety called ´Elsasser´ and was released in 2000 by Washington State University. Its well balanced bittering properties and pleasant aroma profile make...

Contains ephedrine. Hardy aroid herb with light green tripartite leaves; 30cm/12” high. Tubers used in Chinese traditional medicine to combat conditions characterized by dampness and phlegm.

This is the main commercial lavender grown in France. Has the best perfume of all the hybrid lavenders. Widely used in soaps and in aromatherapy. The scent is light and flowery and has little of the camphor notes found in other lavandins.

A truly eye-catching plant, one of the few types of speedwell grown for its leaves as well as its flowers. Silver speedwell has silver white foliage and bears deep blue flowers on dramatic, stiffly upright spikes.

Outstanding lemon-scented variety with dark green, sharply lobed leaves and showy flowers.

Flowers and leaves in combination with mordants yield yellow, gold, tan, grey and taupe dyes. Popular remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness, bronchitis and bronchial asthma. Also useful in herbal smoking mixtures designed for the relief of asthma and bronchitis.

For cooking, the flowers have a prized mild and delicate flavour. Flowers are earlier and last longer than other pink varieties. In the Lavender Capital of America, Sequim, Washington, there are spectacular displays of Melissa in arching rows interplanted...

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