Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Topeka

Has been called one of the best silver foliage perennials by California nurseryman Ernie Wasson. Stevens built a business selling the root powder in Europe without revealing the origin of the medicine, and finally in 1972 German research identified the...

Also for coughs, bowel complaints, hemorrhages, asthma, lung disorders and for skin irritations. Tea made from the roots was used for menstrual problems, to induce labour, for menopause, and as an aphrodisiac.

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

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

Germination takes 1-2 years. Possesses powerful tonic and restorative properties and was found to relieve the effects of mental and physical stress. (Eleuthero ginseng; Ci wu jia) Species used by Russian cosmonauts and athletes to improve endurance.

Large showy rose-pink flowers flushed with lilac. Pleasant scent with a hint of eucalyptus.

Alpha acid 5-7.9%. Adds a spicy, sweet fruity character to beers. A terrific all-purpose triploid seedless aroma hop similar to the German Tettnanger variety. Developed in Corvallis, Oregon, in 1997 from a cross of a diploid Tettnanger clone and a tetraploid...

Grows in silver clumps. (Old woman) East Coast native, where it grows on sand dunes.

Lovely house plant. Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri. Classic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean. Essential oil is used for fragrance. Spicy leaves can be used in cooking like bay leaf.

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

Very easy to grow. Works on pets too. Succulent shrub with showy coral flowers on a stem up to 60 cm/2 ft. Eventually warts soften and drop or rub off. Thick, fleshy, grey-green leaves are sliced lengthwise and placed cut side on the wart for 8-12 hours...

Produces crops in summer and fall. Also known as 'Italian Honey'. Medium to large yellow-green fig with a very sweet and delicious light amber flesh.

Its strong flavour and aroma make it an excellent seasoning for meat dishes, stuffings and salad dressings. Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in. A cute little English thyme that grows into beautiful dense mounds.

Similar to other citrus marigolds; bright orange flowers.

Profusion is a registered trademark of Richters; all rights reserved. Large, succulent, slightly acid-tasting leaves give zest to salads and any dish which is insipid in itself. RICHTERS INTRODUCTION.

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. European delicacy. Start early indoors Feb/March and transplant out in April/May when frosts are...

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.

The flavour is strong and spicy, and its leaves can be used fresh or dried wherever oregano is used. Because true zaatar is now a protected plant in Israel, commercial zaatar blends often incorporate closely related plants such as this one instead.

Ht. 30-150cm/1-5ft. Excellent remedy for colds and intermittent fever, especially for flu. Eastern North American native found in swampy areas and along streams. Caution: contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids; not recommended for long term use.

Camphor-rosemary scent. (Spanish lavender) The standard form with narrow, grey downy leaves and dark violet flowers.

Why this works we do not know but some fig growers swear by it. Large figs have a deep green skin with minute white spots and luscious strawberry-red flesh. But an old French technique of applying vegetable oil (usually olive oil) with a toothpick to...

Prefers dry, alkaline soil. Foliage resembles that of the horsetail plant. Has tonic effects, improves kidney action, and relieves asthma. Contains traces of ephedrine, a nerve stimulant resembling adrenaline.

For food and medicinal use. Gaining a well-deserved reputation as a highly effective remedy for colds and flus. Very hardy, very adaptable. This is the hardy native form grown from seeds collected in southern Ontario.

Deer and livestock avoid it. The plant prefers fertile, evenly moist to damp soil and full sun, and will tolerate part shade in the southern States. It is a very hardy perennial and can be invasive, spreading from the roots.

Flowers are earlier and last longer than other pink varieties. The sweetly fragrant flowers start out pure white and change to delicate pink as they mature. For cooking, the flowers have a prized mild and delicate flavour.

Leaves can be used like green fennel. Highly decorative form of fennel with bronze-red, lacy foliage.

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