Herb Plug Trays Herbs For Sale In Phoenix

(Slender speedwell) Low ground cover for sun or shade. Very hardy in our zone 5, with no die back occurring in over a decade of growing it. Grows in dense mats that produce masses of light mauve-blue flowers in late spring.

Traditional ground cover in English gardens and pathways, where it is cut like grass.

(Carnation) Clove-scented flowers were once used to flavour ales and wines, especially celebration cups at coronations, hence its name “carnation”. ‘Grenadin' is a mixture of pink, red and white double flowers.

Decoction is useful for bladder and kidney complaints, and has the ability to curdle milk (hence its other name, cheese rennet). (Lady's bedstraw) Tops and roots are sources of yellow and red dyes.

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

One of the definitive perfumes of the Orient and of India in particular. Widely used in perfumes and soaps, and even to perfume India ink. Leaves are excellent in potpourris and sachets.

Delightful apple and cinnamon fragrance. Charming Victorian favourite.

Compact growth habit. Small crisped leaves have a lemon scent with a hint of cinnamon.

Widely used to allay pain, nervous unrest, migraine, and insomnia. Excellent sedative action.

The traditional rose-scented geranium with deeply cut leaves.

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

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Dwarf version of the standard ariety. Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes.

(Leaves of the Gods; Mollucan spinach; Sambung nyawa; Daun dewa) Gynura is a traditional Asian herb used for diabetes. Gynura will climb if you let it but it is easy to keep it as a small bush in pots with regular pruning.

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

Strong, pungent flavour. Attractive low bush for borders and edgings.

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Leaves a lovely charteuse-yellow enhanced by dark green areas around the veins.

Some people say the scent of the delicate foliage is tangerine and others say it's more like lemon. Ht. 1.2-1.8m/4-6ft. We can't decide which but it does have a lovely fresh citrusy scent with a dash of pine.

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

(Brahmi; Thyme-leaved gratiola)

Leaves contain the intensely sweet compound hernandulcin (1000 times sweeter than sugar) but high camphor content makes them unsuitable for use as a sugar substitute. Mexican herb used since at least the time of the Aztecs for coughs, colds, bronchitis,...

Ideal for sachets, for cut-flowers, and for craft work. Developed at Twickel Castle in Holland before 1922. Deep purple flowers with long stems and outstanding fragrance. Needs regular pruning to maintain a neat rounded shape.

Camphor-scented form of the previous with a more compact growth habit, ideal for low hedges.

Prostrate or trailing variety, very similar to ‘Lockwood', but faster growing and earlier flowering. Will even climb if the branches have no other place to go! The flowers can be so dense that it seems as though the plants are covered in blue snow.

A medical survey in England indicates that 1 to 4 leaves of feverfew infused in a tea or eaten in a sandwich daily reduce the number and severity of migraine attacks in some sufferers.

A new twist! Uses for tea and medicine are much the same. Very similar to lemon balm in appearance and growth but the scent is closer to lime.