Herb Plug Trays Herbs For Sale In District Of Columbia

(Carnation) Clove-scented flowers were once used to flavour ales and wines, especially celebration cups at coronations, hence its name “carnation”. Fragrance is valuable in potpourris and herb sachets.

Not exactly sage nor Russian, this hardy native of Crimea, Afghanistan and Pakistan was named Perennial Plant of the Year for 1995. Has beautiful purple-blue flowers that dry well for dried arrangements.

(Countess of Scarborough geranium) Small crisped leaves are pleasantly strawberry-scented. Tends to stay compact in size.

Noted for soothing irritations and inflammations of the skin, throat, eyes, lungs and urinary organs.

Scattered yellow edges on some leaves create an attractive foliage contrast.

It originally came to us bearing the name of a very well known Swiss brand of herbal candies, as the story went, this mint is used to flavour the Swiss company's candies. A few years ago lawyers representing the company demanded that we change the name...

Devotees of this unusual variety are enamoured by its attractive purplish-blue cast, strong growth habit, and sweet camphor scent. Leaf veins, flower spikes and stems are purple while the rest is green.

Very uniform growth habit. Excellent as pot plants. Attractive compact variety of English thyme.

Cooked young shoots are rich in iron. Fresh nettles keep a larder free of flies and discourage frogs when planted near beehives. Fresh whole leaves produce green, gold and chartreuse tones.

Prostrate or trailing variety, very similar to ‘Lockwood', but faster growing and earlier flowering. The flowers can be so dense that it seems as though the plants are covered in blue snow.

Lacking scent or flavour, its virtues are mainly visual and tactile. Superb contrast plant for greener herbs. Lovely low carpets of grey, woolly leaves and pale pink flowers.

Gynura will climb if you let it but it is easy to keep it as a small bush in pots with regular pruning. In animal studies it lowered blood sugar in diabetic animals but not in normal animals, unlike antidiabetic drugs.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. And so it does, with perfectly shaped, groovy leaves, and a hint of dark bronze at the tips at times. Does not spread by underground rhizomes like most mints, but it still gets around by aboveground...

All rights reserved. Rose Petal is a trademark of Richters. A beautiful new creeping thyme that comes up smelling like roses! Forms dense mats that emit a scent very similar to the scent of rose geranium when stepped upon.

Deserving of experimentation in tea, cooking, and as a garnish. A favourite among West Indians. Sensational orange scent and flavour.

Looks and grows much like pineapple sage but has a stunning honeydew melon scent. There is nothing else like it in the world of herbs! Red flowers are edible, and they are favourite haunts of hummingbirds.

Showy flower in a mixture of red tones. Leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane.

Sweet, anise-scented leaves and stalks (fresh or dried) add delightful flavour to sweets and desserts, saving about half the sugar. Of particular interest to diabetics.

He describes its aroma as “gentle, sweet and a bit gingery”, though we find it has some dark pepper notes. Its growth habit is towering and upright, and it produces unusually large, wide, flat, bright green leaves.

Young leaf tips and flowers improve appearance and taste of salads. PANORAMA is a showy mixture of scarlet, pink, salmon and crimson colours. Citrus-scented leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane.

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. Choice strain, similar to Holt's Mammoth but with larger grey-blue silvery...

In a perhaps typically Cuban understated way its warm embrace lingers until you realize you want more. Cuba's famed cocktail, once a daily favourite of Ernest Hemingway, has enjoyed a meteoric resurgence in popularity ever since James Bond drank one in...

Lovely pink-flowered version of ‘Majorca'. Upright growth habit; prolific bloomer.

The traditional rose-scented geranium with deeply cut leaves.

Small upright bushy habit; dark green leaves.

(West Indian lemongrass) Delightful lemon-scented grass cultivated throughout the tropics and subtropics and in greenhouses. The tangy enlarged leaf bases are essential in Thai and Vietnamese dishes.

Strong minty scent that some noses swear has a hint of chocolate. Velvety, purple streaked leaves.